# Hybrid Electric Surfer Boards The Scubajet 'Hybridboard' Can Be Rode in Two Ways By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-01-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scubajet-hybridboard References: [newatlas](https://newatlas.com/marine/scubajet-hybridboard-performance-series/) & [scubajet](https://www.scubajet.com/shop/performance/)  The Scubajet 'Hybridboard' is a dual-design piece of gear for aquatic enthusiasts that's ready to deliver power and performance capabilities on the water. The board functions as both an electric surfboard and an [eFoil](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awake-vinga) to help riders enjoy a hybrid experience that changes according to their needs or preferences on a given day. Constructed out of carbon fiber, the board features the Quick Release System for speedily transitioning it from an eFoil to an electric surfboard without the need for tools in a matter of seconds. The Scubajet 'Hybridboard' has slots for two battery modules that each boast 1.7kWh of power within to deliver up to three-hours of eFoiling or up to 40-minutes in electric surfboard mode. Image Credit: Scubajet ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Sports](https://www.trendhunter.com/sports) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Dual-use Aquatic Gear:** Creating hybrid products that can serve multiple purposes could disrupt traditional aquatic sports gear market. - **Battery-powered Watercraft:** The rise of battery-powered aquatic vehicles is creating opportunities for innovation in design and technology for water sports. - **Quick Release Systems:** Developing efficient and user-friendly quick release systems can enhance customer experience and drive market interest. ### Where This Applies - **Water Sports:** The water sports industry can benefit from investing in hybrid products and battery-powered vehicles, creating new opportunities for enthusiasts. - **Carbon Fiber Manufacturing:** The growing demand for carbon fiber in aquatic sports gear presents an opportunity for manufacturers to innovate and improve sustainability in production. - **Battery Technology:** The development of new, high-powered batteries could drive innovation in hybrid water sports gear and other battery-powered vehicles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Biotech-Informed Surfboard Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/battboard-electric-surfboard.md) - [Modular Electric Surfboard Models](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cyclemate-electric-surfboard.md) - [Sleek Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/awake-vinga.md) - [Electric Performance Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-hydrofoil-board.md) - [All-Electric Hydrofoil Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seadoo-rise.md) - [Multipurpose Modular Watersports Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/watersports-board.md) - [Modular Electric Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modular-electric-surfboard.md) - [High-Powered Hydrofoil Surf Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fliteboard-22.md) - [Ruggedized Electric Surfboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ruggedized-electric-surfboard.md)