# Electric Performance Surfboards The Fliteboard 'Ultra L' Electric Hydrofoil Board is Lightweight By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-01-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-hydrofoil-board References: [newatlas](https://newatlas.com/marine/fliteboard-series-3-ultra-l-efoil/) & [fliteboard](https://fliteboard.com/)  The [Fliteboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fliteboard-flite-air) 'Ultra L' electric hydrofoil board is a lightweight piece of powered aquatic sports gear perfect for avid surfers alike to use as a way to catch waves in a decidedly daring way. The board comes in at 49.6-pounds, which is thanks to the [carbon construction](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seanxt-elite) that doesn't have any handles or straps to weigh it down. Targeted towards experienced riders, the board is rated to offer an agile riding experience for up to 45-minutes thanks to a Flitecell Nano battery. The Fliteboard 'Ultra L' electric hydrofoil board starts at $13,195, and comes preconfigured with a Flow wing as well as a True Glide prop. The board is capable of delivering a true surfing experience, albeit at higher levels above the water. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 62% | Activity: 56% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Electric Performance Surfboards:** The rise of electric powered surfboards as a way for experienced surfers to achieve a new level of agility and excitement. - **Lightweight Carbon Construction:** The use of carbon construction in aquatic sports gear to create lighter, more agile products. - **Hydrofoil Technology:** The growing trend of using hydrofoil technology in aquatic sports gear to elevate the surfing experience and provide a new level of thrill. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Water Sports:** The water sports industry is experiencing a shift towards innovative and advanced technologies that offer unique and thrilling experiences for customers. - **Green Technology:** The electric powered surfboard industry has the potential to disrupt traditional water sports by offering eco-friendly options. - **Materials Science:** The development of new materials for aquatic sports gear, such as carbon construction, is opening up new opportunities for lightweight and agile products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Affordable Inflatable Hydrofoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fliteboard-flite-air.md) - [High-Powered Hydrofoil Surf Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fliteboard-22.md) - [Sleek Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awake-vinga.md) - [Easy-to-Ride Hydrofoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awake-vinga-3.md) - [Surfing-Friendly eFoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lift-foils-liftx.md) - [Hybrid Electric Surfer Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scubajet-hybridboard.md) - [Modern Electric Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-surfboard1.md) - [Customizable eFoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/efoil-board.md) - [Easy-to-Use eFoil Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lift-foils-lift5.md)