Review: Exway Wave (Hub Drive)

Full review of the Exway Wave (Hub Drive): top speed, range, price, pros and cons. Our opinion to help you choose the best electric skateboard.

Exway Wave (Hub Drive)

An ultra-compact urban board with dual hub motors for a smooth, quiet ride. Its removable battery gives you total freedom for city cruising and everyday mobility.

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6.2

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Power

6.2

Range

3.4

Features

Price

925 $800 €

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6.4 kg14 lbs

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Technical Specifications

Drive type: hub
Power: 2 x 430 W
Top speed: up to 38 km/h (24 mph)
ESC: Hobbywing 10S 42V 24A FOC

Cool Features

Regenerative braking Mobile app Integrated ambient lights Direction switch Cruise mode Removable battery Shock-absorbing grip

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Should you buy the Exway Wave (Hub Drive)?

Full review: Exway Wave (Hub Drive)

A good balance of performance and control

The Exway Wave (Hub Drive) electric skateboard is powered by 2 motors of 430 W each, delivering a total power of 860 W.

The drive type is hub, meaning the motors are integrated directly into the wheels. A discreet, quiet design requiring little maintenance but with limited torque.

La motorización de la Wave (Hub Drive) is very discreet, ideal for riding incognito without drawing attention.

With a top speed of 38 km/h, this electric skateboard provides a good balance between comfort and dynamism.

The electric skateboard Exway Wave (Hub Drive) is equipped with the ESC Hobbywing 10S 42V 24A FOC.

Good autonomy for sustained use

The Exway Wave (Hub Drive) electric skateboard is equipped with a 10S2P 42V 24A battery with a capacity of 180 Wh providing a theoretical considerable range of about 20 km.

It takes 3 hours to fully charge the Exway Wave (Hub Drive).

The ESC includes a regenerative braking function that sends energy back to the battery during braking, helping extend its range.

Battery can be easily removed for replacement or charging separately.

A playful and nimble board

The Exway Wave (Hub Drive) is a cruiser designed to deliver a fairly agile, ideal for carving or city rides riding experience.

As for the deck, this electric skateboard features a 76.2 cm long and 26.8 cm wide surface with a medium concave. Its maple/fiberglass construction gives it a stiff flex.

This board is equipped with Trist 7" trucks (simple Reversed Kingpin (RKP)) at the front and Trist 7" trucks (simple Reversed Kingpin (RKP)) at the rear.

The truck baseplate is mounted in a « top mount » setup. In other words, the deck is traditionally mounted directly under the deck, offering precise control and optimal reactivity — ideal for carving and downhill riding.

The Exway Wave (Hub Drive) is equipped with street wheels made of polyurethane (PU) (80A), 85 mm — a board designed for everyday riders in urban settings!