"Electric skateboards are a great way to get around, but choosing the right motor can make a big difference in your riding experience. Two common types of motors are direct drive and belt-driven motors. Direct drive motors offer greater efficiency, durability, quieter operation, higher top speed, and better hill climbing. The Nobel One electric skateboard uses direct drive motors, providing riders with a smooth, fast, and reliable ride. Whether you're a casual commuter or an avid skateboarder, direct drive motors are definitely worth considering for your electric skateboard."