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SubscribeSurfSkate skateboard uses 360-degree rotating trucks for more natural flow
SurfSkate allows for quick turning
SurfSkate was developed to provide more natural flow
Enjoy a more wave-like ride
Riders should be able to innovate new tricks and style
Riders should be able to innovate new tricks and style
Pump the board more like a surfboard on the breaks
Footage and photos demonstrate the different movement provided through the wide rear track and rotating front trucks
Footage and photos demonstrate the different movement provided through the wide rear track and rotating front trucks
It may look odd, but it promises a new type of feel
Low in the backseat
It may look odd, but it promises a new type of feel
The front trucks rotate all the way around for a new turning dynamic
The Premiere is the original SurfSkate
The Premiere is the original SurfSkate
The Stunner is SurfSkate's shorter, trick-oriented board
The Stunner comes in several designs
The Stunner comes in several designs
Article Summary
While skateboards have their own merits, fixed trucks and hard pavement don't exactly mimic the free-flowing, natural experience that surfers and snowboarders enjoy. Skateboard designers have tried to fix this shortcoming with all kinds of tricks. SurfSkate uses rotating trucks to attempt to fix skating's shortcomings.
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