Types of Skateboards Explained for Beginners
If you’re new, don’t overcomplicate it.
There are 4 main types of skateboards you should know:
1. Street Skateboard
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The most common type
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Best for tricks (ollies, flips, etc.)
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Works in streets and skateparks
Best for beginners and Pros
2. Cruiser Skateboard
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Softer wheels = smoother ride
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Easy to balance
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Not made for tricks
Good for: riding around / daily use
3. Longboard
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Longer and more stable
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Very smooth for long rides
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Hard to do tricks
Good for: cruising and distance
4. Electric Skateboard
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Has a motor (no pushing needed)
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Controlled with a remote
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Expensive
Good for: easy riding, not learning tricks
Final Thoughts:
If you’re starting out:
Go for a street skateboard.
That’s all you need.
Right now we only make street skateboards, but we’re planning to launch cruiser boards soon, So if that’s something you’d be into, drop a comment and let us know.
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