10 Best Longboards for beginners

Longboarding involves a vast range of skateboarding styles. The longer-than-usual skateboards come in various shapes and sizes, adapted with plenty of optimized features.

we’ve put together a collection of the best Longboards that are currently available on the market. To help you find the perfect Longboard among a wide variety of options, we constantly update our collection with new and trending models.

10 Best Longboards

Based on dozens of customer reviews and ratings, the followings are the top 10 best-selling Longboards:

#	Preview	Product	Price
1		Retrospec Zed Longboard Skateboard Complete Cruiser | Bamboo & Canadian Maple Wood Cruiser w/Reverse…	$71.98	View Product
2		Magneto 44 inch Kicktail Cruiser Longboard Skateboard | Bamboo and Hard Maple Deck | Made for…	$89.99	View Product
3		Volador 42inch Freeride Longboard Complete Cruiser ( Drop Through Deck – Camber concave )(Solar)	$65.89	View Product
4		JKING Electric Skateboard Electric Longboard with Remote Control Electric Skateboard,900W Hub-Motor…	$549.00	View Product
5		Quest QT-NSC44C The Super Cruiser “The Original”Artisan Bamboo and Maple 44” Longboard Skateboard	$45.99	View Product
6		White Wave Bamboo Longboard Skateboard. Drop Deck Long Board for Cruising, Carving and Freestyle…	$119.00	View Product
7		Retrospec Rift Drop-Through Longboard Skateboard Complete | Canadian Maple Wood Cruiser w/…	$79.99	View Product
8		Electric Skateboard Electric Longboard with Remote Control Electric Skateboard ,450W Hub-Motor,18.6…	$209.99	View Product
9		DresKar FT001 Electric Skateboard 1800W Dual Motors with Remote Control Top Speed 25MPH, 17 Miles…	$578.00	View Product
10		JKING Electric Skateboard Electric Longboard with Remote Control Skateboard,1800W Dual Brushless…	$799.00	View Product

Top Rated Longboard Reviews

Since we’ve mentioned 10 different models of Longboards on the above list, it may be difficult for you to find the right one for your needs. This is why we listed the key features of each of these Longboards below:

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Retrospec Zed Longboard Skateboard Complete Cruiser | Bamboo & Canadian Maple Wood Cruiser w/Reverse Kingpin Trucks for Commuting, Cruising, Carving & Downhill Riding

$71.98

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Product Highlights:

• ZED LONGBOARD: Our freshest longboard nods to the 1950’s makeshift backyard longboards with its classic surfboard shape and feel. ZED not only carries us here and there, but transports us back to a time of sun, surf, salty air, breezy days, dewy nights, and reverb-doused hits of yesteryear.
• ANTI-BITE TECHNOLOGY: Avoid wheel bite at all costs. In fact, put it in the back of your mind. We put ease-of-ride #1 by including wheel wells to eliminate grab. Durable 70x51mm 85A PU wheels with rock finish.
• HIGH-SPEED & ACCURATE: Precision ball bearings in the ABEC-7 tolerance grade is ideal for high speed and extreme running accuracy, capable of handling all of your adventures.
• SLICK & GRIP: Enhance your ride with smooth and shock absorbent 70 mm Polyurethane wheels, plus a rock finish for superior grip.
• STABLE BUILD: 44-Inch artisan longboard made from 8-ply Canadian maple and sustainably sourced bamboo forms an infallible hybrid of strength and pliability in ZED’s deck construction. It comes fully assembled and ready to ride, all you have to do is get going.

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Magneto 44 inch Kicktail Cruiser Longboard Skateboard | Bamboo and Hard Maple Deck | Made for Adults, Teens, and Kids … (Blue)

$89.99

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Product Highlights:

• MADE BY SKATERS All of our boards are designed by skaters and inspired by our location in Southern California, the birthplace of longboarding. Many of our design cues come from the local surf culture and natural materials, we let the simple aesthetics shine on their own. We also prioritize our customer service and want you to be completely stoked with your new board. All messages are replied to within 24 hours and we’ll do our very best to ensure satisfaction and maximum cruising on our boards.
• VERSATILE BOARD 44-inch Longboard Skateboard designed for cruising and skating around town. Kicktails make this board super functional for all sorts of riding styles.
• WHEELS FOR CRUISING A 78A soft high quality urethane is used for the 70mm wheels. The wheels are nice and soft for extra grip while turning and a super smooth ride over rougher roads. With a cool translucent look, the wheels are sized perfectly for the cruising this board excels at.
• QUALITY MATERIALS The deck is made with bamboo veneer on top and bottom with a maple core to add strength and stiffness. This makes the deck super durable and beautiful. The sand grit finish provides grip without the hassle of replacing grip tape and shows off the beautiful bamboo design. The trucks are made from gravity cast aluminum which makes them strong and durable. The bushings are SHR (medium stiffness) which adds to the cruising experience.
• ENDLESS SKATING OPTIONS This board is the perfect accessory or alternative for many outdoor activities or methods of transportation. Take it to the park, the beach, traveling, camping, the bike path, pump track, you name it. Or maybe you’re tired of your bicycle or roller skates. It’s also great for land SUP paddling or paddleboarding. Be creative, happy skating!

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Volador 42inch Freeride Longboard Complete Cruiser ( Drop Through Deck – Camber concave )(Solar)

$65.89

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Product Highlights:

• As an artisan work from our engineering team, the 42inch drop through camber deck offers super flex and shock absorber.
• 8-ply natural hardrock maple and epoxy glue, healthy materials bring more fun, and is better for environment.
• Genuine alluminium 7-Inch reverse kingpin trucks are adjustable as 50 or 45 degree, and take to you great maneuverability.
• Durable 70x51mm 78A PU wheels work with ABEC-9 presion bearings, letting you enjoy an unsurpassed smooth ride.
• Designed by talents across the Atlantic. Graphics range from strikingly vintage to avant-garde looks.

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JKING Electric Skateboard Electric Longboard with Remote Control Electric Skateboard,900W Hub-Motor ,26 MPH Top Speed，21.8 Miles Range,3 Speed Adjustment，Max Load 330 Lbs,12 Months Warranty

$549.00

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Product Highlights:

• POWERFUL – UL 2272 certified 36v 7500mAh and 270Wh Lithium-Ion battery allows our electric skateboard for adults running at a max speed of 26mph. JKing electric longboard for adults has a range of 19.5－21.8 miles once it is fully charged in 4h. Perfect for skaters aged 16+
• INTELLIGENT E-SKATEBOARD – Two seven color running LED safety light bars are installed on Jking electric skateboard, which will change the direction and speed of color lights with the running of skateboard ,The board will automatically turn on as you start to ride it. Turns off automatically if it’s not in use for 5 min. Stylish but safer even when you ride in the dark after work/school
• STURDY& SECURE – The 8-ply maple deck has superior strength in comparison with other boards,JKing Electric Skateboard the max supported weight is 330lbs,The wheels (90 mm) and the deck (38.2*10*5.3 in) are wider for a smooth and stable skateboarding. Our shock absorbing PU wheels will get you high speeds no matter the terrain. High-density Emery Non-slip and Waterproof Surface Makes you safer while riding on the skateboard,A great choice for commute or street wandering.
• MULTIFUNCTIONAL REMOTE – Portable electric skateboard with remote, take you to enjoy the scenery anytime, anywhere. Switch freely, accelerate, brake, forward and backward, 3 speed modes ，designing for happy time and cool cruising.
• 450W Dual BRUSHLESS HUB-MOTOR – Compared with the belt drive motor, the brushless hub-motor is more reliable and less problems. Even without motor,your electric skateboard can also be used like a regular board, making it easier to use no matter where,after the motor wheels are worn out, the entire motor does not need to be replaced, It can be used just by replacing the sleeve.JKing Wireless Remote E-Skateboard This motor supports max 20°climbing angle.

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Quest QT-NSC44C The Super Cruiser “The Original”Artisan Bamboo and Maple 44” Longboard Skateboard

$45.99

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Product Highlights:

• Size Matters Our 44″ Longboard Is The Perfect Size Constructed In A Multi-Ply Hardwood Maple And Beautiful Artisan Deck Shaped To Perform And The Extra Detail Rarely Found At This Price
• Designed On The Boardwalks In California To Higher Specifications From Malibu To San Diego, We Are The Leaders In Longboard And Skateboard
• Authentic Components- Genuine Abec 7 Speed Bearings, 7 Ply Super Flex And Hardwood Maple Deck, 7-Inch Aluminum Trucks, This 44″” Artisan Bamboo Longboard, Better Components = Better Performance
• Dare To Compare Not All Longboards Are The Same, Quest Longboards Are Made With Better Materials And Components If You Are Looking For A Pro Style Longboard At A Great Price. Look No Further
• SIZE MATTERS our 44″ Longboard is the perfect size constructed in a Multi-ply Hardwood Maple and beautiful artisan bamboo deck shaped to perform and the extra detail rarely found at this price.
• THE ORIGINAL BAMBOO LONGBOARD – Designed on the boardwalks in California to higher specifications from Malibu to San Diego, we are the leaders in longboard and skateboard.
• AUTHENTIC COMPONENTS- Genuine ABEC 7 speed bearings, 7 Ply Super Flex Bamboo and Hardwood Maple Deck, 7-inch aluminum trucks, This 44″” Artisan Bamboo Longboard, Better components = Better performance
• DARE TO COMPARE Not all longboards are the same, Quest longboards are made with better materials and components if you are looking for a pro style longboard at a great price. look no further.
• MADE IN MARS- We design and make nearly 100% of our own product. The best of the tradition brands, working with some of the real pioneers of the Skate, Surf and Snow Board world, help reinvent them using today’s best components, great fresh art and new technology.

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White Wave Bamboo Longboard Skateboard. Drop Deck Long Board for Cruising, Carving and Freestyle Fun. Great Board for Beginner, Intermediate, or Advanced Riders (Warrior)

$119.00

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Product Highlights:

• Suitable for All-Skaters: Multi-layered Bamboo deck with Canadian Maple core is 38″ Long x 9.75″ Wide, provides a stable grip during skating. Ideal for Beginners, Intermediate or Advanced riders, who embrace the Skating lifestyle.
• The Bamboo Warrior: Easy to ride and super comfortable kick around because of its Drop Through Trucks and Drob Down Deck. It makes pushing around the streets effortless. This model is great for carving in the neighborhood, on campus or cruising the coastline. The mild concave, low center of gravity, and symmetrical shape makes it easy to maneuver.
• High-Speed Smooth Ride: Enjoy a smooth ride handling all your adventures with quick and durable precision Hellion ABEC-9 Bearings with built in spacers, that is ideal for fast runs and quick turns.
• Stable, Strong & Sturdy: Enhance your gliding with high quality, heavy duty 7″ (180mm) Aluminium Alloy Trucks and Smooth Hooligan Wheels, 70 x 53mm combined with the custom Hooligan core for higher performance and durability, making the wheel more lively – ideal for cruising, carving, dancing, freeride, freestyle riding and downhill speeds.
• Designed by Skaters for Skaters: This Longboard skateboard is the perfect gift for family and friends. It comes fully assembled ready to ride, all you have to do is ride the wave, enjoy and have fun.

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Retrospec Rift Drop-Through Longboard Skateboard Complete | Canadian Maple Wood Cruiser w/ Drop-Through Trucks for Commuting, Cruising, Carving & Downhill Riding

$79.99

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Product Highlights:

• RIFT DROP THROUGH LONGBOARD: Classic retro-surf-style longboard for commuting, cruising, carving, and downhill riding. Rift provides the agility and control needed to bomb hills and pivot quickly and responsively.
• GET A GRIP: Stay grounded with an extra grippy 80AB fully covered deck and durable 70x51mm 78 PU wheels. Dimensions: 41″ x 9.5″ featuring drop-through trucks.
• SMOOTH SAILING: Take control of your ride with reactive and smooth gliding slant reverse 180mm kingping trucks with precision ABEC-7 stainless steel bearings.
• HIGH-SPEED & ACCURATE: Precision ball bearings in the ABEC-7 tolerance grade is ideal for high speed and extreme running accuracy, capable of handling all of your adventures.
• DURABLE & STABLE: Constructed from durable Canadian Maple and ready to roll. You can ride with confidence knowing your board can handle anything almost anything you throw at it.

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Electric Skateboard Electric Longboard with Remote Control Electric Skateboard ,450W Hub-Motor,18.6 MPH Top Speed,7.6 Miles Range,3 Speeds Adjustment

$209.99

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Product Highlights:

• INTELLIGENT E-SKATEBOARD – JKing Electric Skateboard Built-in battery and smart LED lamp, will always play our exclusive designed science fiction images. Stylish but safer even when you ride in the dark after work/school
• POWERFUL – UL 2272 certified 36v 2500mAh lithium battery allows our electric skateboard running at a max speed of 18.6mph. JKing electric longboard skateboard has a range of 6.8-7.6 miles once it is fully charged in 2h. Perfect for skaters aged 12+ (Hint: It is recommended not to ride on rainy days or on roads with deep water).
• SOLID SECURE& PORTABLE – JKing remote control electric skateboard Weigh only 11lbs, 27.56Inch Deck Length is built from premium and waterproof PP material, which offers a flex for a smooth ride, and load up to 200lbs, High-density Emery Non-slip and Waterproof Surface Makes you safer while riding on the skateboard,A great choice for commute or street wandering.
• MULTIFUNCTIONAL REMOTE – Portable electric skateboard with remote, take you to enjoy the scenery anytime, anywhere. Switch freely, accelerate, brake, forward and backward, 3 speed modes .
• 450W BRUSHLESS HUB-MOTOR – Compared with the belt drive motor, the brushless hub-motor is more reliable and less problems. Even without motor,your electric skateboard can also be used like a regular board, making it easier to use no matter where,JKing Wireless Remote E-Skateboard This motor supports max 10° climbing angle.

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DresKar FT001 Electric Skateboard 1800W Dual Motors with Remote Control Top Speed 25MPH, 17 Miles Range Longboard Can Carry 330 Pounds for Adults and Youth

$578.00

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Product Highlights:

• 🛹[High power output] – Dual drive motor design, each motor provides the maximum output power of 900W. 1800W output power can make the Electric skateboard load up to 330 pounds, climb a 25 degree slope, and make the maximum speed reach 40KM/H（25mph）
• 🛹[High efficiency belt transmission system] – The rubber fiber belt can support higher speed and match higher output power, at the same time, The E-board belt transmission can reduce the transmission resistance and avoid the heat generation of gear friction of traditional electric longboardboard
• 🛹[Multifunctional – 2.4G wireless remote control] – E-skateboard remote provides travel and brake control, and supports forward and reverse, high, medium and low speed adjustment at the same time. In addition, the wireless remote control has the functions of signal strength display, E-skateboard power remaining display and low power display, making play more intuitive and convenient.
• 🛹[Sufficient battery energy] – 30 Li-ion high-quality cells are used. According to the test, the effective capacity of the battery reaches 7.5AH. Li-ion battery provides long working time. The maximum driving distance can reach 28km (17 miles) which makes play more enjoyable.
• 🛹[Colorful smart light] – Colorful smart light is different from other Electric skateboards. The light strips on both sides of the bottom of the Electric skateboard can change with the driving forward and backward during the driving process, which will make driving more cool and attract people’s attention at night.

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JKING Electric Skateboard Electric Longboard with Remote Control Skateboard,1800W Dual Brushless Motor ,24 MPH Top Speed，18.6 Miles Range,4 Speed Adjustment，Max Load 330 Lbs

$799.00

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Product Highlights:

• POWERFUL – UL 2272 certified 36v 7500mAh and 270Wh Lithium-Ion battery allows our electric skateboard running at a max speed of 24mph. JKing electric longboard has a range of 16.5－18.3 miles once it is fully charged in 4h. Perfect for skaters aged 16+
• INTELLIGENT E-SKATEBOARD – Two seven color running LED safety light bars are installed on Jking electric skateboard, which will change the direction and speed of color lights with the running of skateboard ,The board will automatically turn on as you start to ride it. Turns off automatically if it’s not in use for 5 min. Stylish but safer even when you ride in the dark after work/school.
• STURDY COMFORTABLE SECURE – The two layers of bamboo and six layers of maple deck has superior strength in comparison with other boards,JKing Electric Skateboard the max supported weight is 330lbs,Using 6-inch non-inflatable off-road silicone wheels, the tires will not be punctured, Comfortable riding. deck (41*12*5.5 in)The board sinking,Lower the center of gravity more stable.High-density Emery Non-slip and Waterproof Surface Makes you safer while riding on the skateboard.
• MULTIFUNCTIONAL LCD REMOTE CONTROL – Portable electric skateboard with remote, can help you master it naturally and ecurely,take you to enjoy the scenery anytime, anywhere. check battery capacity,Switch freely, accelerate, brake, forward and backward, 4 speed modes ，designing for happy time and cool cruising.
• 900W DUAL BRUSHLESS OUTER ROTOR MOTOR – 1:5 reduction ratio, more strong powerful than hub motor.JKing Wireless Remote E-Skateboard This motor supports max 22°climbing angle.

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Final Words

So, these are all of the Best Longboards available on the market. We hope this collection was helpful to find the right Longboard for the money. However, we recommend checking out the features, benefits, and problems of each of these Longboards before taking your decision.