The Razor 'Turbo Jetts' have been unveiled by the brand as its latest iteration of heel skates that are sure to provide children and adults alike with a way to enjoy skating outdoors without the need for a dedicated pair of roller skates. Showcased at the Toy Fair 2018, the heel skates are powered by an electric motor and have an adjustable size that makes them suitable for youth or adults. Set to retail for $130, the heel skates will provide up to 30 minutes of skating and can be powered up in just 60 minutes flat.
The Razor 'Turbo Jetts' heel skates are capable of propelling wearers at speeds of up to 10mph thanks to the integrated 80 watt electric motor.
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The Razor 'Turbo Jetts' are Suitable for Kids and Adults Alike
Trend Themes
1. Electric Heel Skates - The electric motor opens the door for new design possibilities, new usage habits, and even new business models such as short-term rentals.
2. Versatile Transportation - Electric roller skates are not only for entertainment, but also a great solution for short-distance commuting, to compete with bicycles and electric scooters.
3. Youth and Adult Hybrid Products - More hybrid products that can cater to both children and adults, as well as address the concerns of their safety, will be in high demand.
Industry Implications
1. Sports and Leisure - Businesses in this industry can develop and sell innovative electric roller skates that offer unique experiences to attract wider audiences.
2. Micro-mobility - Companies providing efficient, innovative solutions for short-distance transportation are increasingly drawing attention from investors and consumers.
3. Toys and Games - Manufacturers will be inspired to create more toys and games that incorporate technological features that enhance gameplay and make them more appealing to tech-savvy kids and adults alike.