Why I Don't Use Bearing Spacers!
Ben Degros3 skaters recommend it · 4 mentions, 2023 to 2024
128K views · 3 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner
Ben Degros explains what bearing spacers do in a skateboard wheel and why he skips them. He covers how they work, the tradeoffs, and when they might matter.
Why skaters like it
Linked in beginner threads when someone asks if spacers are necessary or why theirs seem off. Gives a clear answer on a common setup question.
“If you want to learn about them and why you probably don't need them you can check out this video”
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What skaters said on Reddit
Never used spacers in my life, didn't even know they existed until recently. If you want to learn about them and why you probably don't need them you can check out this video [VIDEO]
standards and tolerances man the problem [VIDEO] the solution if you really want it [VIDEO]
hers a video about spacers [VIDEO]