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Effortlessly Foldable Cruisers

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

SNAP Longboards is a Foldable Deck that Enables Easily Transport

— November 23, 2012 — Autos
The SNAP longboard is able to fold for easy and practical use just about anywhere you go.

The Longboard is a great tool for getting around town in a hurry, but storing it is usually much trickier. The difference between this board and the regular ones is that it comes equipped with two specialized hinges that are able to fold into half, which changes its size from 38 inches down to 19. This means that rather than having to awkwardly place it on the floor and risking it getting in the way of other passersby, the foldable option will allow you to store it easily in your backpack instead.

The boards are available either with or without the hardware and range from $140-190. Its easy and practical use will soon have many longboard enthusiast picking this option over the others.
Trend Themes
1. Foldable Cruiser Boards - Developing foldable deck technology to create practical and easy-to-store longboards for urban transportation.
2. Smart Hinge Mechanisms - Using specialized hinge technology to revolutionize transportation devices for practical and compact daily use.
3. Compact Urban Mobility - Designing innovative transportation options that cater to urban commuters in need of practicality and convenience.
Industry Implications
1. Sports and Outdoors - Manufacturers and retailers of sport equipment can benefit from developing foldable longboards for urban transportation enthusiasts.
2. Personal Mobility Devices - Creating smart transportation devices for personal use that are innovative, efficient, and practical.
3. Urban Transportation Solutions - Developing solutions for urban commuting that are compact, convenient, and easy-to-use while also reducing carbon footprint.
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