A huge part of the skater lifestyle is in presenting a certain look. The iShoes are an invention that haven't made it to production yet, but when they do, they are sure to roll off the shelves.
The shoes come in men's sizes 8 to 12 and in 7 to 11 for women's sizes. Four inch wheels offer good stability and also make them suitable for "off roading" for the adventurous types. The projected speed is 15 mph with a range of up to 7 miles. The iShoes have not been priced yet.
Why This Trend Is Growing
- Electric Skates
- The innovative iShoes electric skates offer an opportunity for existing skateboard companies to branch out into electric transportation.
- Alternative Commuting
- The iShoes electric skates represent an opportunity for companies focused on urban commuting solutions to offer an exciting and innovative alternative to traditional large-scale transportation methods.
- Off-road Skating
- The iShoes electric skates offer the opportunity to create a new extreme sport category for skaters looking for an off-road skateboarding experience.
Industries Being Reshaped
- Skateboarding
- Existing skateboarding companies can leverage the iShoes electric skates technology to offer a new and innovative product line to their customers.
- Urban Commuting
- The iShoes electric skates represent an opportunity for companies offering urban transportation solutions to tap into the growing alternative commuting market.
- Extreme Sports
- The iShoes electric skates offer an opportunity for extreme sports companies to create a new adventure sport category for off-road skating enthusiasts.
