i have been researching what to all day and i have come up with 3 options, which one would be the best in your opinion and i will be going to two diagonal motors later on…
Option 1 battery - http://www.enertionboards.com/electric-skateboard-parts/space-cell-pro3-electric-skateboard-battery/ $480 Pulley kit - http://www.enertionboards.com/electric-skateboard-parts/12mm-wide-pulley-drive-hub-kit/ $58 Motor Mount - http://www.enertionboards.com/electric-skateboard-parts/carbon-fiber-motor-mount-enertion/ $83 motor - diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/electric-skateboard-motor-6374/ $168 Controller - diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/torqueboards-2-4ghz-nano-remote-controller/ $84 esc - diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/torqueboards-12s-120a-car-esc-opto-hv/?attribute_type=Single+12S+120A+Unsensored+ESC $203 programming card - diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/torqueboards-esc-programming-card/ $21 Ubec - diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/12s-ubec/ $27 wheels - diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/83mm-longboard-e-power-flywheels/?attribute_color=Yellow $70 trucks - http://www.hyperride.co.nz/product/longboard-trucks/401/ii-50-degree-trucks-10-raw/1134576/detail $68
Total = $1262 nzd
option 2 batteries 2x http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/_19530__ZIPPY_Flightmax_8000mAh_3S1P_30C_Lipo_Pack_AU_Warehouse.html $131 balance charger - http://www.hobbyking.com/hobbyking/store/_25873__IMAX_B6_50W_5A_Charger_Discharger_1_6_Cells_GENUINE_AU_Warehouse.html?strSearch=imax $41 wheels motor etc diy-electric-skateboard-kits-parts/semi-complete-2650w-single-motor-electric-skateboard-kit/ $760 extra for cords and shipping - $68 total $1000 nzd
option 3 evolve bamboo $1045 nzd (have alot of mates in aus that would bring one back for me)
Any advice would be great! it would be my first build