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Saturday, May 7, 2011

Skateboard Tips

Guide to choose deck (board) skateboard:
Choosing skateboard decks depending on the size, style of skating, and personal choice.

Skateboard decks have a width and length are manifold. To ensure you get the deck to suit the needs, the following basic guidelines in choosing deck.

Micro

For riders 5 years and under, height under 3'4 "and use shoe size 3 or smaller.

Deck width (width): 6.5 "- 6.75"

Deck length (length): 27.2 "- 27.6"

Mini

For riders 6 to 8 years, height between 3'5 "and 4'4" and use shoe size 4-6.

Deck width (width): 7.0 "

Deck length (length): 28 "

Mid-size

For skaters 9 to 12 years old between 4'5 "and 5'2" tall use a size 7-8 shoe.

Deck width (width): 7.3 "

Deck length (length): 29 "

Full-size

For riders over 13 years, height taller than 5'3 "and use a shoe size 9 and above

Decks 7.5 "or higher

Riding Styles (style of play):
Here are the basic rules for the size and style of play.

7.5 "to 8" - a standard board for adult riders who more often perform tricks and street skating.

8.0 "to 8.25" - Riders Adults who play on the ramps, pools and

8.25 "or more broadly - adult riders who play in the pools, long cruising (long distance), Vert, and Old School.

Guide to choose skateboard trucks:
How to choose the right truck depending on the width deck.Axle (As / axis) of the truck must match or come close with a wide deck. Size of truck axle consists of wide (width) and width hanger, sometimes there is also a high include the measured darii truck baseplate floor to the top hanger. Here's a guide in choosing a truck

deck width (width) 3.0 ", 3.5", 4.0 ", 4.5" - 6.5 "to 7.0":

7.75 "Axle / 5.0" Hanger (129mm) - 7:25 "to 8" deck width (width)

8.0 "Axle / 5.25" Hanger (139mm) - 8 "to 8.5" deck width (width)

8.5 "Axle / 5.75" Hanger (149mm) - 8.5 "to 9" deck width (width)

9.0 "Axle / 6.5" Hanger (169mm) - 9 "to 10" deck width (width)

10.0 "Axle / 8.5" Hanger (215mm) - 10 "and above


guidance in choosing a high truck:
Low: It is suitable for the stability of flip tricks, it's recommended for a small wheel of about 50-55mm.

Medium: Suitable for all skaters dg variety of tricks and terrain.

High: Suitable for long trips, suggest using a big wheel (56.mm more)

  Guide to choose the right wheel:
Wheel (wheel), skateboarding has a wide variety of sizes, colors and hardness. The diameter and hardness of the wheel affect how to play skateboard. The size of the diameter and hardness depending on the style of skating and personal choice. Here is a guide in selecting the wheel:

Diameter

Big wheel = faster

Small = slow Wheel

52mm down = slow, perfect for a trick to landing is not too slippery.

52-55mm-slower and stable, suitable for smaller riders and trick game.

56-60mm - Suitable for beginners and game streets, ramps, parks

60mm + - Long Boards, Old school type, suitable for rough terrain

Duro / Violence

The louder the faster, more flabby then more slowly but with a better grip baik.Grip in question is attached to the surface of the floor, the more mushy the more menggit to the floor and difficult to Revert.

99a-violence standards

87a - soft wheel, suitable for rough terrain, long boards and stree boards that require extra grip

95a - harder and faster with less grip but still pretty good

99a - best speed and grip at a minimum, suitable for beginners, street ramps, and parks

100a upwards - Most hard and fast with very little grip

Guide to choose skateboard bearings:
Size (dimensions) skateboard bearings are standard for the type 608 and will fit into all wheel fitted. Skateboard Bearing ABEC usually have standard RATED RATED and skate. The higher the ABEC precision bearings, the more it is and usually more mahal.ABEC 7 more precision than abec 5 and 3. ABEC RATED used normally for industrial and motor, while the dedicated RATED skate to skate bearings. Skate bearings can usually be cleaned by opening the cover (shield) and use a special lubricant bearings. Choose the bearing in accordance with the financial condition and needs.

Guide to choose riser pad (if needed):
Riserpad really not needed when using the wheel is smaller than 55mm, but recommend using reserpad to dampen vibrations from the wheel in order to reduce the risk of cracking and deck hardware (nut + bolt) apart.

Big wheel will result in 'wheel bite' which causes the wheel to stop spinning as it slid to the deck .. The bigger the wheel, then the possibility of wheel bite will be even greater. Put riserpad with a thickness that is in accordance with the large wheel and the desired height.
 
Tips for choosing the size of the hardware to assemble a skateboard:

Here is the length of bolt (bolt) to attach the truck to the deck

7 / 8 "to 1" - Without Riser

1 "sampa 1 1 / 8" - 1 / 8 "Riser

1 1 / 4 "- 1 / 4" Riser

1 1 / 2 "- 1 / 2" Riser

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