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How to Choose Skateboard Trucks | Sizing Guide | Tactics

Tactics Boardshop3 skaters recommend it · 3 mentions, 2022 to 2025
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201K views · 4 years ago · Tutorial · Beginner

Tactics Boardshop explains how to pick skateboard trucks by matching axle width to deck width. Includes a brand and size chart covering Independent, Thunder, Ace, Krux and Venture.

Why skaters like it

Linked in beginner threads when someone asks what truck size fits their deck. The size chart gives a quick answer.

“From what I understand you want your truck width and deck width to match, but I think there's some wiggle room. Here's a video to help. It also has a size chart”

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What skaters said on Reddit

u/TickleFlap2024 · 4 points

Yea man, if youre just messing around in your downtime from BMX and not really taking it seriously I doubt you'll notice if these are bad or not. And its 30 anyway so no big loss if they don't work out. I used to cheap out of griptape but stopped because the cheap shit would just flake off the board and the adhesive wasn't good, but birdhouse has been around for a long, long time. I doubt you'll have that issue with

u/JarrPo2025 · 1 points

Sick, I recently got a 8.25 and I'm liking it. From what I understand you want your truck width and deck width to match, but I think there's some wiggle room. Here's a video to help. It also has a size chart: [VIDEO]

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