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SKATE BEARINGS ON LINE STORE

Skate bearings? The bearing is an important part of your set up that goes into the skateboard wheel Choose the best bearings in our on line shop.

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SKATEBOARD BEARINGS HOW TO CHOOSE THE BEST ONES

Skateboard bearings like all the parts that make up a skateboard are important. Skateboard bearings should be chosen very carefully.

If you are wondering how to choose skateboard bearings don’t worry you are in the right place because we will give you lots of advice and guide you to the best choice you can make.

What are the best skateboard bearings and how to remove ball bearings from skateboard wheels.How to maintain the bearings.

The bearings used for skateboard are 8 pieces, skateboard bearings are also good as roller skate bearings. Two bearings per wheel in each case.

If you ask me what skateboard bearings are used for, i will answer by saying that they are used to turn skate wheels.

We call them bearings but, all over the world in English they are called bearings, skateboard bearings or skate bearings.

30 years ago in the 1980s SKF steel bearings were used and the alternatives that could be purchased were very limited as well as the choice.

Today, however, unlike 30/40 years ago, the skateboard bearing industry has evolved a lot and many brands offer excellent bearing sets with various prices.

CHEAP SKATEBOARD BEARINGS?

They range from inexpensive bearings with steel balls and rubber seals to, going up in price, ceramic bearings such as Bones Swiss Ceramic skateboard bearings.

They are made with ceramic balls for maximum speed and smoothnes,skateboard ball bearings, are measured according to an ABEC “Annular Bearing Engineering Committee” scale of values. and is the body that measures the strength and ‘friction of bearings for skateboarding and beyond

There are many brands such as Bones bearings, Bronson skateboard bearings, Independent and other brands that we are going to analyze.

Buying an ABEC 3 skateboard bearing is not wrong. If you are a beginner, even a less expensive bearing can be fine and give you good performance.

There are good skate brands that produce ABEC 3 and ABEC 5 at great prices.

SKATE BEARINGS MAINTENANCE

Choose your bearings well, and to do so, consider what terrain you will be skating in and for how long,good maintenance is paramount, cleaning bearings often will always ensure you have a perfect ride.

Remember not to skate when it rains nor where there is sand or soil in general. Dust and dirt are enemies of your skate bearing.

Putting lubricant inside the bearings is something to do when our bearings no longer spinm this operation is not very difficult but, a good specific bearing lubricant such as the one from Bones Swiss specially created to lubricate Bones bearings is recommended.

Bearing cleaning must be happen with a little paper without water.

Remove the outer bearing shield and put some skateboard bearing lubricant inside the bearings and reassemble the outer part and put the bearings back into the wheel.

Do not disassemble the bearing parts because it does nothing for the end result.

If every three to four weeks, you clean the bearings and take care of your set up, you will have a longer life.

Don’t leave your skateboard outdoors for too many days; skateboard trucks bearings are prone to rust and oxidation.

BONES SKATE BEARINGS CREAM

Bones sells a great lubricant for maintaining your bearings, if you have the chance cause bearings check is a must.

Buy this bones speed cream that will give your dusty, poorly maintained bearings a new lease on life.

Skating on wet and dusty roads means reducing the life and effectiveness of your bearings, get used to lubricating them in between balls every once in a while.

Get a multifunctional wrench and take your bearings apart now. And from bones you got manu product like the bones swiss bearings, super swiss. bones red,steel races and the bones big balls.

CHANGING SKATEBOARD BEARINGS

Now let’s explain how to disassemble bearings from skateboard wheels.

Skateboard wheels and bearings, are two very important elements, if one of them is not of high quality, you will definitely not get the same result from your skateboard.

To remove the bearing from the skateboard wheel, just lean down, stick the bearing into the axle and pry it out. Remove both bearings and replace them with new ones.

Some tools have a skate bearing puller that you can use to avoid using the truck axle, cleaning and lubricating, equals making all your skateboard ball bearings last much longer.

The balls can be steel balls or ceramic balls. Both have excellent performance, ceramics balls are definitely faster but, at the same time much more delicate.

Ceramic skateboard bearings are expensive, but really perform well. L’ets see the abec rating and the bearings feature.

ABEC 3

Abec 3 skateboard bearings are the perfect solution for beginners at low cost , you can find many great sets of abec 3 bearings from top brands such as Spitfire skateboard bearings, Independent bearings, Jart bearings, Shake Junt and many more.

Do not consider cheap skateboard bearings the abec 3 or abec 5, the low quality ones are all the bearings you find on cheap skateboard assemblies.

Be wary of some blogs written by incompetents who tell you otherwise.

On our page you will find great bearings to get you off to a great start, perfect for beginners to use in both street and skate park.

ABEC 5

Abec 5 skateboard bearings are very valid to get great value for money.You can find abec 5 bearings today both with the classic 7 balls but also new models of abec 5 with six balls ( six balls).

Brands of skateboard bearings always have abec 5 in their collection, which undoubtedly are the best-selling bearings ever.

They are perfect in street, park, ramp and bowl. The best and best selling are the Bones bearings Reds, the Bones do not use an ABEC scale ,but I put them in this range for both price and quality.

Like the bones also brands like Andale bearings, Flip skateboard bearings or Blurs bearings are great with bearings at a medium price. Also perfect for your cruiser or longboard if you are on a tight budget.

ABEC 7 -11

If you have a little extra money, having faster top-of-the-line bearings will definitely give you higher performance.

High speed and high quality are the watchwords for all the fastest and most expensive bearings on the market.

The best skate bearings and the most expensive, are Bones’ Swiss Ceramics very fast with high speed ceramic oil they rolling faster, them light but delicate bearings.

Such a bearing requires extraordinary maintenance compared to other models of similar quality but not made of ceramics.

SKATE BOARD BEARINGS BRONSON

If you are looking for the best bearings then I recommend a brand like Bronson skate bearings, very good and fast especially Bronson RAW with a new technology that makes them unique at an attractive price.

Bearings so fast, they will make you fly combined with the right wheel, to use in park, bowl and street if your level requires extreme speed to skate gaps, handstands and big spots.

If you are a beginner, it can be a waste of money to go straight to top-of-the-line bearings. But nothing prohibits you from buying them and trying them out if you are curious or spendy. The bearings come in most cases for a long time-.

These bearings, are great for those looking for high speed in half pipe and bowl where very fast acceleration is required.

No skate brand makes ABEC 11, avoid buying products that serve little purpose, stick with the world’s leading skateboarding-only brands and you will make the right choice.

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