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"Non-Abrasive" VS. Regular Griptape! Does it really save your shoes?

Rad Rat Video6 skaters recommend it · 6 mentions, 2017 to 2020
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96K views · 9 years ago · Other

Rad Rat tests DKL non-abrasive griptape against regular griptape in 2017. He does 100 kickflips on one and 100 switch flips on the other, then compares shoe wear.

Why skaters like it

Posted in r/NewSkaters whenever someone asks if DKL non-abrasive grip is a scam or saves shoes. Called the best review people found before buying.

“Radrat made a review of it, I’ve heard it really does save your shoes.”

u/TomSkatesSometimes

What skaters said on Reddit

u/don-wea2017 · 4 points

I haven't actually tried it, but what I could gather from reading some reviews and watching a couple videos is that it's good and works nicely (i.e. not a scam). On their website [LINK] they say it's made of rubber similar to the one you can find on ping pong paddles, so take that for what you will. EDIT: Rad Rat just relased a video [VIDEO] on it, go give it some love. It has a lot of information about the grip and

u/TomSkatesSometimes2019 · 1 points

Radrat made a review of it, I’ve heard it really does save your shoes. [VIDEO]

u/jjdyn0mite2017 · 1 points

Here's a link to the best review I found before I took the plunge... [VIDEO]

u/BrightTomorrow2017 · 1 points

It peels off after a couple of hours of skating, apparently. [VIDEO]

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