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Editor's Note

While not every skateboarder seeks out such a high-octane thrill ride, for those who do, the Backfire Hammer Sledge delivers in spades—offering thrilling speed, exceptional handling, and robust construction that stands up to adventurous riding sessions.

Backfire Hammer Sledge

Backfire Hammer Sledge
  • Top Speed

    50 km/h

  • Motor Power

    2 × 1600 W, 6370, 155Kv

  • Battery Size

    12S2P LiPo 50.4 V, 18.5 Ah, 820 Wh

  • Max Load

    100 kg

Pros

  • Exhilarating top speed
  • Strong hill-climbing ability
  • Comfortable handling across various terrains
  • High-quality build
  • Responsive customer service

Cons

  • Quick battery depletion at top speeds
  • Might be too powerful for casual users
  • Requires frequent charging for extensive use

Product Overview

When speed demons and thrill-seekers cast their eyes on the Backfire Hammer Sledge, hearts race a little faster. This e-Skateboard isn't just about getting from point A to B; it's an electrifying ride designed for those who crave an adrenaline rush. Speed enthusiasts will revel in the 50 km/h top speed, while daily commuters may find its raw power more than they bargained for.

Design and Build Quality:

Elegance meets beast-mode with the Hammer Sledge. Its robust build exudes confidence the moment you lay eyes on it. Crafted from premium materials, this board feels solid underfoot, offering reassuring stability. Assembly was a breeze, with clear instructions leading to more time riding and less tinkering.

Overall Performance:

Riding this board is like commanding a bolt of lightning. Whether zipping through city streets or enjoying a leisurely cruise along the beachfront, performance never takes a backseat. Acceleration is brisk, urging you forward with gusto, and the braking system is responsive, bringing you to a safe stop even from high speeds. On steep inclines, the Hammer Sledge climbs without hesitation – a testament to its formidable motors.

The Motors & Battery:

Those twin 1600 W motors are nothing short of spectacular. They transform every ride into an exhilarating experience with just enough roar to announce your presence. The battery life holds true to specifications, but full throttle fun will deplete it faster. In various scenarios—from quick jaunts to extended escapades—the battery proved reliable though keeping a charger handy for longer trips is advisable.

The Wheels & Braking:

Massive 160mm pneumatic wheels provide cushioning from rough terrain like airbags for your feet. They grip surfaces with tenacity, offering peace of mind when cornering or navigating uneven paths. Braking has been impeccable too; each squeeze of the remote progressively slowing me down smoothly.

Overall Handling:

Carving through cityscapes feels as natural as breathing with this board—handling is intuitive. Responsive and stable in diverse environments; whether weaving through crowded sidewalks or gliding on open roads, comfort remains king.

Maintenance and Repair:

Maintenance has been minimal - just keeping it clean and checking bolts were tight sufficed. The brand stood out for customer service excellence—responsive and willing to assist when questions arose. Parts availability wasn't an issue either; everything needed was either included or easy to source.

Additional Features:

A standout feature is certainly the quality remote control—it feels tailored to your hand and as intuitive as using your phone. Electric gauges are precise and easy to read at a glance which seamlessly kept me informed during rides.

Rating:

This electric titan earns itself a thunderous 8/10 in my book—a powerhouse of fun slightly tamed by battery life when pushed hard.

Backfire Hammer Sledge Specification

Backfire Hammer Sledge (2 WD)
Design
Brand
Backfire
Category
e-Skateboard
Weight
15.5 kg
Max Load
100 kg
Performance
Top Speed
50 km/h
Motor Power
2 × 1600 W, 6370, 155Kv
Battery Size
12S2P LiPo 50.4 V, 18.5 Ah, 820 Wh
Drive Train
2WD, belt drive, 160mm/6-inch pneumatics, 30 % hill climb

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