# Self-Stabilizing Hoverboard Scooters The HX Urban Hoverboard Offers a Top Speed of 11mph By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2019-04-06 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hx-urban References: [thegadgetflow](https://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/stabilizing-hoverboard/) & [hoverx](https://hoverx.com/hx-urban) The HX Urban hoverboard scooter is a revolutionary urban commuter solution that will offer riders the ability to zip around town on their own terms in an eco-friendly manner. The hoverboard features a self-stabilizing functionality that will automatically sense when the rider is balancing to help them achieve a perfectly smooth riding experience. The unit is outfitted with a 250W brushless hub motor that will allow riders to reach speeds of up to 11mph, which makes it a functional solution for [last-mile commutes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bee-electric-scooter) and other short-distance travel needs. The HX Urban hoverboard scooter can be managed via the accompanying [smartphone app](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultraviolette-tesseract) to let riders easily keep track of the battery, change the scheme of the built-in LEDs and even update the firmware. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.6/10 - Popularity: 96% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) > [Transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/transportation) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Self-stabilizing Technology:** The self-stabilizing functionality of hoverboard scooters presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in personal transportation. - **Eco-friendly Commuting:** The growing popularity of eco-friendly transportation solutions like the HX Urban hoverboard scooter indicates potential for disruptive innovation in the urban mobility sector. - **Smartphone Integration:** The integration of smartphone apps with hoverboard scooters creates opportunities for disruptive innovations in user experience and connectivity. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Personal Transportation:** The self-stabilizing hoverboard scooter trend has potential for disruptive innovation in the personal transportation industry. - **Urban Mobility:** The eco-friendly and efficient nature of hoverboard scooters presents disruptive innovation opportunities for the urban mobility industry. - **Consumer Electronics:** The integration of smartphone apps with hoverboard scooters suggests potential for disruptive innovation in the consumer electronics industry. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Stabilized Standing Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/element-bondi.md) - [Skateboard-Inspired Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bustin-boards-skatex.md) - [Eco-Friendly Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-electric-scooter.md) - [Three-Wheel Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/xoto-founder-edition.md) - [Double-Suspension Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-ninebot-kickscooter-max-g2.md) - [Robust Electric Kick Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-stand-bike.md) - [Speedily Sprinting Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-escooter.md) - [Hyper-Speed Commuter Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/segway-kickscooters-gt-series.md) - [Urban Step-Through E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hovcity.md)