30 to 40kph electric surfboard

Made of carbon fiber, this CE-marked electric surfboard from Shenzhen SJF Technology Co. Ltd, the C8-7, has 30 to 40kph speed, 4,800W power rating, 8,000rpm motor and 100kg load capacity. It comes with a remote control and runs on a 48V, 20Ah battery with three to four hours of charging time and 30km range per charge. The minimum order required is 10 cartons. Price is $3,850 per carton.

Shenzhen SJF lists MediaMarkt, Carrefour and Hamleys as major customers. The supplier exports at least 90 percent of output.

Analyst’s comment: The popularity of watersports such as surfing in North America, South America and Europe presents lucrative opportunities for manufacturers, with North America expected to hold a large share of the market according to an article by Global Banking and Finance.