Pop is the MOST important element in kickflip.

Check this out [VIDEO] this channel is much more thorough, the guy uses 3d models and physics models to show the stuff Youve got to sort of throw it into your front foot in a way that you can give it a little cut in the trajetory with the front foot. Its all in the jumping motion. It seems to me youre close, but you tried flicking too late and not setting up the flick right, flick earlier so you can use the momentum

Whythetrick says you're overpopping: [VIDEO]

here's a video [VIDEO] thatll answer all ur questions. my friend struggled with this for MONTHS

If I had these videos growing up I would have been way better at skating. I skated for hella years and never got better. For me these videos help me understand what I was doing wrong and helped me unlearn what was not working. how to kick flip [VIDEO]

check out this video, [VIDEO] you're most likely popping to hard. He has two other videos on kickflips too, you can check them out aswell, even if you're not specifically having those problems

i think your poping to hard to start: [VIDEO]