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23 items tested · Updated monthly · Independent editorial

The gearshed.

Every piece of skate kit reviewed after at least 100 km of real pavement. No shop-floor demos, no corporate summary reviews.

  1. Completes
    № 015 reviewed

    Completes

    First-board pre-built setups. Reviewed after a full month of real pavement — not a shop demo.

    Browse 5 reviews
  2. Decks
    № 028 reviewed

    Decks

    Width, wheelbase, concave. The board itself — brand-independent reviews of the plank.

    Browse 8 reviews
  3. Trucks
    № 034 reviewed

    Trucks

    Kingpin angles, bushing hardness, response. The thing nobody explains properly.

    Browse 4 reviews
  4. Wheels
    № 046 reviewed

    Wheels

    Diameter, durometer, shape. Which urethane is worth the premium, which isn't.

    Browse 6 reviews
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