tamar canfi develops hybrid scootboard for short commutes
merging the best qualities of skateboards and scooters, the elegant hybrid is ideal for short trips around the city or campus.
young designer tamar canfi, currently finishing studies at shenkar college of engineering and design, explores personal transportation with the ‘scootboard’. merging the best qualities of skateboards and scooters, the elegant hybrid is ideal for short trips around the city or campus. ‘scootboard’ folds down to be carried like a skateboard, and can be driven with a single hand.
the ‘scootboard’ can be driven with a single hand
images © yaara agnon
front wheel detail
traditional long-board trucks and wheels provide stability for ease of riding
‘scootboard’ was developed by canfi as her thesis work at shenkar university
folding mechanism
‘scootboard’ combines elements of scooters and skateboards
‘scootboard’ by tamar canfi
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