The Boosted Board is the newest craze, have you heard? No longer must you drag yourself up a hill on your board; now with a simple switch, the board will do that work for you!
Furthermore, when you’re coming down the other side, this handy invention has a brake installed which can slow you down and save your shoes/board (knees/elbows) from taking the brunt of the friction. (And one word of advice: Please be extra careful when installing modifications to your board.)
But why have a simple board when you can deck it out? Here we have all the best boosted board accessories you can buy on Amazon or 3D print for a DIY upgrade.
Don’t yet have a Boosted Board? Worry not, many of these designs can also be implemented on regular skateboards and longboards. Don’t forget to head over to our price comparison engine for the best deals when you decide to 3D print.
Part 1: Best Boosted Board Accessories to 3D Print
Remote Ring Attachment
What is it? A simple 3D print to turn a boosted board remote into a ring that’ll attach to your hand. This baby eliminates the worry of dropping your remote and trying to retrieve it from the wrist lanyard.
Who made it? Daniel Loftus
Where to find it? There are two designs, the first is pictured here, the second is made by itmatos.
Bumper Riser Plate
What is it? Bumper riser plate to protect the front and back of your board is surely one of the best boosted board accessories. Designed to replace the Khiro riser plate that comes with the board and add in an extended protection.
Where to find it? Originally designed by TopperFR, Thailston remixed it for added strength. Find this redesign on Thingiverse.
Accessory Plate
What is it? A snap-in boosted board accessory plate to store everything there is to do with your board. There’s a space for the charger, wrist strap, and a Unit Skateboard Tool. Isn’t this one of the best boosted board accessories to own?
Where to find it? This design is brought to us by crkochan and is available on Thingiverse.
Tail/Nose Guard
What is it? A nose/tail guard for your board. If you don’t want the extended bumper, but still want some extra protection, this is for you. There are two options: (1) snugly fits onto the nose and/or tail; and (2) screws onto the top of the board. Be sure to 3D print it with a full infill for maximum protection.
Where to find it? Design (1) is from Rupsty123 and design (2) is from LloydBanksy.
Adjustable Blackburn Flea Mount
What is it? One of the coolest boosted board accessories is this adjustable mount for a Blackburn Flea light. Now film your adventures hands-free. In addition to the parts you 3D print, you will need a M3x15 bolt and an M3 nylock nut to complete the assembly. Otherwise, it’s a simple C-clamp specifically designed for the Boosted Board.
Where to find it? d34d offers two designs. Shown here is the model for the Boosted Board. However, if you are currently lacking a Boosted Board and are on here perusing your dreams, you can still take advantage of this innovative design with a slightly modified version for all boards found here.
Wheel Conversion Kit
What is it? A kit to upgrade your ordinary street wheels to an all-terrain vehicle. This design offers the mounting equipment for installing the “All Terrain” longboard wheels from MBS to a Boosted Board V2. The printable parts are shown in orange in the picture. To complete this boosted board upgrade, you will need a set of wheels, two Gates belts, and two 6903ZZ bearings. This is one of the best boosted accessories to have!
Where to find it? flatland3d has made this design available on Thingiverse.
Bash Guard Shock Pad
What is it? Here is another attachment for the nose/tail of your board. However, this one is specifically designed to mitigate shock as they are combined with shock pads.
Where to find it? There are two designs for this boosted board accessory available on Thingiverse from JakeMethner, find both here.
Gear for Speed Hack
What is it? Speed hack to get the most out of your boosted board. This gear increases your max speed to 25 mph (40 km/h). Take note that increased speed is countered with decreased torque, however.
Where to find it? The site Eboardhacks offers the 3D print files and instructions for the Orangatand Kegel and Evolve GT Wheels.
Part 2: Best Boosted Board Accessories to Buy
Here we’ve gathered the best boosted board accessories that are available on Amazon.
LED Underglow Lights
What is it? LED underglow lights to light up your board. Not only will you be the center of attention with this flashy style, but it’ll keep you safe and visible when riding at night. These lights have been reported as bright and easy to install. They’re designed with tricks in mind to not get in the way, but make sure you clean your board before installing, they’ve been reported to fall off if not installed correctly.
Shock Absorber
What is it? DIY Dynamic shock absorber that goes just above the wheels. The perfect companion for when you decide to go rouge and take it off the pavement.
Dual Hub Motor Kit
What is it? A Build-a-Board kit with 1800 W motors (3600 W dual motor) and a remote control. A simple design that can be added onto a regular board to give it an extra boost: this little guy can get speeds up to 25 mph (40 km/h). Be aware that the battery pack is not included.
Vinyl Skin Decals
What is it? Vinyl skin decals to personalize your board. MightySkins offers a wide range of removable stickers to let your personality shine through. Displayed are seven options, but the offers are (seemingly) endless. Take a gander at all the possibilities on amazon.
The center design is Bright Smoke. The additional designs shown here are Tacos, Black Diamond Plate, Rasta Rainbow, Shark Bombs Away, Sherbet Palms, and Centaurus.
Bamboo Wall Mount
What is it? Wall mount shelf for any board. This simple design can be used for your Boosted Board, as well as a standard skateboard, longboard, or penny board. Made with eco-friendly bamboo, this mount keeps boards neatly organized and out of the way.
COR Board Racks are so confident with their product, it comes with a lifetime warranty.
Carrying Case
What is it? A carrying case for a 38-in board, including space for the charger and any additional accessories/spare parts. It’s water-resistant and fits both the single and dual boards. Great for traveling and transporting your board when you’re not riding.
Extra Charger
What is it? An extra charger for the boosted board. This way, you can leave one at home and one at work and always be fully charged.
All-in-one Tool
What is it? One of the best boosted board accessories is this all-in-one tool for all your board needs. This tool is universal for penny-, skate-, long- and boosted-boards, and is a must for quick and easy self-repairs.
<strong>Check price at Amazon</strong>Helmet
What is it? Certified helmet for skateboarding and the like. When trying out your new board for the first time, chances are it’s not going to go so smoothly. Wearing a helmet the first time you get a little too overconfident will ensure your tumble into the bushes won’t impact your future attempts to master your Boosted Board.
Most any helmet will do, but this one is specifically designed for riders from MaxFind.
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