Question: What is the best deck for street skating?

The best skateboards for street skating are standard skateboards with nearly symmetrical popsicle stick-shaped decks. Street skaters usually also prefer smaller wheels (50-54mm) and narrower decks (8.0 - 8.5) because they make it easier to ollie, do flip tricks and land switch.

What is the best size deck for street skating?

Skateboard decks between 7.75” and 8.25” are great for street and park skateboarding. If you have smaller feet, are shorter or lighter weight, a narrower deck will also be easier to flip and do tricks with.

What size deck do street skaters use?

Choose a deck between 7.5 and 8.25 wide to get wild in the street. Real and Baker are good brands to check out for narrower decks. If you like the idea of skating a little bit of everything, choose a deck in between the wider transition decks and narrower street decks.

What size deck does Tony Hawk Ride?

Among the legends of the discipline, Tony Hawk rides surprisingly thin decks nowadays at only 8.5”, but he used to have 9.0” pro decks released in the past.

What size board do most pros use?

An 85” Skateboard Deck is the Pro-Choice There is no doubt that almost all professionals have opted for the 85” deck in their important rides. Even though this size is supposed to have a weaker controllability compared to other small boards such as 8” or even 775”.

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