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Welcome to our latest tutorial video, where we’ll be showing you how to program your Build Kit Boards (BKB) electric longboard kit’s Xenith VESC. If you’re interested in learning How To Build an Electric Longboard, then you’ve come to the right place!
At BKB, we’re all about enabling you to get the most out of your E-skate experience. That’s why we’ve put together this easy-to-follow tutorial, which covers all the essential steps you need to take to program your Xenith VESC and get your board up and running.
We’ll start by covering what physical board prep needs to be done, including removing wheels and the battery enclosure, so that you can get your Xenith VESC installed, connected to your computer, and ready to program. Once your board is prepped and your Xenith VESC is connected, we’ll walk you through the VESC software and show you how to input the settings needed to use your new DIY board kit. Our Build Kit Boards electric longboard kit’s Xenith VESC is one of the best on the market, and with our help, you’ll be able to program it quickly and easily.
One of the great benefits of being able to interface with your VESC is the satisfaction that comes with setting it up yourself. Not only will you have the satisfaction of programming your Xenith VESC yourself, however, but you’ll also have the ability to tune it to your specific riding style. This means you’ll have complete control over your board’s acceleration and braking, making your longboarding experience even more enjoyable. In addition to the satisfaction and customization benefits, interfacing with your VESC also provides a valuable educational experience. By learning how to program your electric longboard kit, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of the technology behind it. This knowledge will not only enhance your riding experience but also give you the skills and confidence to troubleshoot any issues that may arise in the future.
Timestamps:
0:00 – Intro
0:07 – Initial Prep
0:20 – Firmware Install
0:38 – Initial Setup
1:03 – Motor Directions
1:32 – Battery Current & Voltage
2;20 – Remote Settings
2:44 – Tuning Intro
2:50 – Tuning Ramping Time
3:23 – Tuning Throttle Curve
3:47 – Congrats!
4:08 – Outro
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