The R1X Remote Control: A Game-Changer for Electric Skateboard Enthusiasts

I'm excited to share with you my experience with the new R1X remote control, which has been designed to take the riding experience of electric skateboards to the next level. As someone who's always on the lookout for ways to improve their ride, I was eager to try out this new technology and see if it lived up to its promises.

The first thing I noticed about the R1X remote control is how sleek and ergonomic it feels in my hand. It's a bit larger than the original remote that came with my R1 board, but it's still lightweight and comfortable to hold. The design is smooth and intuitive, with a clear button layout that makes it easy to navigate. I also appreciate the fact that it includes a power button, which allows me to turn the board on and off quickly and easily.

One of the standout features of the R1X remote control is its improved braking system. On my original remote, braking was always a bit rough around the edges - you'd get some good stopping power, but it would often feel a bit jerky or abrupt. The new remote addresses this issue perfectly, providing a smooth and consistent braking experience that's a joy to ride on. Whether I'm cruising down a flat trail or navigating a technical section of pavement, the R1X remote makes me feel like I have more control than ever before.

Another feature that impressed me about the R1X remote is its improved responsiveness. On my original remote, it would often take a few seconds for the board to respond to my input - if I'd apply too much pressure to the throttle, the board would stutter or hesitate before accelerating again. The new remote eliminates this lag entirely, allowing me to ride with confidence and precision.

As I started testing the R1X remote on my R1X board, I was pleased to find that it paired quickly and easily with the board's system. This wasn't a huge surprise - most remotes should be able to pair with their respective boards without issue - but it's always nice to have a hassle-free experience.

The only drawback to the R1X remote is its price point - $50, which works out to around 55 dollars with shipping. While this may seem steep for some riders, I believe that the added performance and features make it well worth the investment. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out in the world of electric skateboarding, the R1X remote is definitely something to consider.

One thing I'm particularly excited about is how much the R1X remote seems to improve on the original remote that came with my R1 board. That remote was... adequate - it got the job done, but it never quite felt like it was fully optimized for performance. The new R1X remote, on the other hand, feels like a major leap forward.

In terms of specific features, I'm impressed by the level of detail that's gone into designing this remote. There are multiple modes - low, medium, and high speed - each with its own unique characteristics and feel. I've also noticed that the remote includes a status screen, which shows you things like battery life and connection status. This is really nice to have, especially when you're on the go and need to keep an eye on your board's performance.

Now, let me just take a quick glance at my phone real quick to show you guys something. (pauses) Okay, I've got it. So, as you can see, the R1X remote has a pretty sleek design that looks like it belongs in a video game. It also includes some cool features like LED lights and a scroll wheel.

One thing I was hoping for with this new remote is better performance in wet conditions - but unfortunately, that's not something that's been revealed just yet. I'm eager to see how the R1X remote performs on my upcoming test ride, which will take place soon enough.

Before I wrap up this review, I want to remind you guys that Black Friday has come and gone, and Cyber Monday is also over. However, there is still a chance to get your hands on the R1X board for $200 off - just use the code simplypops-2hundred at checkout! This is an amazing deal that's definitely worth considering if you're in the market for a new electric skateboard.

As I wrap up this review, I want to say that I'm thoroughly impressed with the R1X remote control. It's clear that a lot of thought and care went into designing this product, from its ergonomic design to its improved braking system. While it may be priced on the higher side, I firmly believe that the added performance and features make it well worth the investment.

If you're an electric skateboard enthusiast looking for ways to take your ride to the next level, look no further than the R1X remote control. Trust me, guys - this thing is a game-changer.

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low mode I like how it actually shows you this time too so you can you could actually like roll your thumb up a little bit so you go a little slow it's a little bit more smoother and as you as you roll your thumb up and most importantly I'm glad I like to break in I got what is this alright so this is the medium mode now by the way if you guys want to pick up a board I know Black Friday is over Cyber Monday is over but you can still pick up this board for $200 off if you use the code simply pops - two hundred so use that code I should have named it simply two hundred I'm working on changing that maybe but I'm simply two hundred makes a little bit more sense but yeah this is an amazing board it's just that remote was a little bit the remote was okay once you get used to it but this is gonna make things a little bit more better hopefully I have the brand-new r1x remote we are getting ready to test it out right now let's see if it makes a big improvement I hope you guys can hear me because I know it's a little windy but yeah of course shouts at homee Alvin Father's Instagram I'm telling you guys but this is the r1x remote let's put it to the test we on level him so medium and my camera battery's about to die so let me hurry up and shoot this real quick so imma get on the board Alvin's gonna be the cameraman decelerate or break the will is God set it's like the best thing since sliced bread come on let's try it all right keep up cameraman I'm not going a little slow but I'm gonna go on the low level so you can keep up this is so much now when you go on a higher speed this is still there but it's way better five times or maybe even ten times better than their original remote so would you say the braking is smoother it's still there it's a little smoother alright it's good to get your reaction so for 50 bucks do I recommend it it is a little pricey but I would say it's worth it that extra smoothness and I think extra brightness it's always that's always always a safety priority thing too so I highly recommend it make sure you guys subscribe like comment and yet until next time I hope you guys enjoy interesting a day have a simple dayhey guys simply pops here and this just came in the mail today this is the riptides r1x remote this is gonna improve the writing experience from the smoother acceleration smoother break-in we're gonna add this remote look well something just popped out and yeah I'm excited for this one I cannot test it out right now that's currently raining but tomorrow and yeah it comes with some instructions here so you're just got to go into the website bunch of pictures and stuff like that but we all here for this now if you guys ride the Riptide you guys understand how the acceleration is okay but the braking is a little bit sensitive some people like that but me personally I'm coming from this type of remote damn other mows downstairs so this is a lot better I always like this wheel so this wheel is gonna improve everything up is to acceleration down is the brake all right Eve I have a power button it was supposed to come with some sumrip type stickers to put on here but I guess it peeled off so you have your status of the board here the battery of the remote I never really have a good luck with this this always comes out so we'll put that to the test but this is a bigger remote it's a little bit more ergonomic it feels really good in the hand so I hope it's as smooth as the boosted boards or the arm the scroll wheel cuz I love the wheel better than a thumb throttle so whatever to do let's pick this thing up and let's take this thing for a spin I'm sorry guys I am a little sick so bear with me the show must go on and also the price of this is $50 so $49.99 plus the shipping that's like 55 dollars if you were to just show this to me and I don't even know what this is this looked like 20 dollars I mean it is a little overpriced in my opinion but if it's gonna make the riding experience that much better it's gonna be worth every penny so yeah we're gonna definitely put it to the test alright guys so now I have my r1 here this is the base ripped I've electric skateboard but this will work on the are twenty lead and of course you don't need to do it on the r1 X because it actually includes this remote already now all you got to do you just simply turn on both the board and you turn on the remote so now the remote in the board is currently on right now you just press and hold the power button on this on the board until it blinks until it flashes just drop my phone good job pops okay it's flashing now all you gotta do since this is the new remote you just press this button on the side here once this is a button Oh paired paired just like that guys didn't take long at all and you guys could see now which I could test this thing out I'm itching to test it out now but it is currently raining it's dark out I did order my tread lights video and that coming soon but I'm pretty excited and really I'm confident that this is gonna be a little bit more smooth let's just do a quick little test since we here so right now currently is on the low mode I like how it actually shows you this time too so you can you could actually like roll your thumb up a little bit so you go a little slow it's a little bit more smoother and as you as you roll your thumb up and most importantly I'm glad I like to break in I got what is this alright so this is the medium mode now by the way if you guys want to pick up a board I know Black Friday is over Cyber Monday is over but you can still pick up this board for $200 off if you use the code simply pops - two hundred so use that code I should have named it simply two hundred I'm working on changing that maybe but I'm simply two hundred makes a little bit more sense but yeah this is an amazing board it's just that remote was a little bit the remote was okay once you get used to it but this is gonna make things a little bit more better hopefully I have the brand-new r1x remote we are getting ready to test it out right now let's see if it makes a big improvement I hope you guys can hear me because I know it's a little windy but yeah of course shouts at homee Alvin Father's Instagram I'm telling you guys but this is the r1x remote let's put it to the test we on level him so medium and my camera battery's about to die so let me hurry up and shoot this real quick so imma get on the board Alvin's gonna be the cameraman decelerate or break the will is God set it's like the best thing since sliced bread come on let's try it all right keep up cameraman I'm not going a little slow but I'm gonna go on the low level so you can keep up this is so much now when you go on a higher speed this is still there but it's way better five times or maybe even ten times better than their original remote so would you say the braking is smoother it's still there it's a little smoother alright it's good to get your reaction so for 50 bucks do I recommend it it is a little pricey but I would say it's worth it that extra smoothness and I think extra brightness it's always that's always always a safety priority thing too so I highly recommend it make sure you guys subscribe like comment and yet until next time I hope you guys enjoy interesting a day have a simple day\n"