Quantcast

Newsflash




Di Dootson and 3rd re-release of the National Skateboard Review
3.9 issue @  www.nationalskateboardreview.com featuring John O' Malley

 
feed image
feed image
feed image
feed image
Front Page
Reviews written by 808FLiP

 Otang 75mm In Heat's,  Thursday, 23 April 2009

Overall rating
4.6
Durability
4.0
Construction
5.0
Ride
5.0
Appearance
5.0
Agility
5.0
Slide
4.0
Longevity
4.0
Compliant
5.0
One of the best wheels ive ridden.
Equipment Reviews
How long have you ridden them?: 1 year
What Setup are you running them on?: reds, Randal R2's, JimZ bushings, Loaded Dervish
Typical Discepline?: Carving, DH, sliding
How much did you pay for them?: $54.00
Where did you buy them?: Bikefactory Hawaii
What are their weaknesses?: You have to break them in right in order for them to slide, and the process can take a long time. If you dont break them in right they can break and chip.
What are their strengths?: Awesome carving wheel with good rebound. The orange and purple are sick colors. grippy and fast, and slides are predictable if you break them in right.
What similar equipment have you ridden?: Lime zigs, Tarantulas, Purple Otangs, Retros
Would you recommend them?: Yes


 Crail DH speed trucks,  Thursday, 23 April 2009

Overall rating
3.5
Durability
3.0
Construction
3.0
Ride
4.0
Appearance
4.0
Stability
4.0
Agility
4.0
Ease Of Use
3.0
Ease of Maintenance
3.0
good stable DH truck, good for the price, only few weaknesses
Equipment Reviews
How long have you ridden them?: 1 month
What Setup are you running them on?: 75mm in heat otangs, reds, double black barrel khiros
Typical Discepline?: DH
How much did you pay for them?: 35.00
Where did you buy them?: friend
What are their weaknesses?: the kingpin can give you a hard time, if you put bushings that are to big, you have to change the kingpin. The weird shaped baseplate could be a problem when you drop it thru.
What are their strengths?: good stability during downhill(Ive gone up to 40-45 with little to no speed wobble) , as well as a good carving truck with the right setup. awesome bright colors, and good for he price.
What similar equipment have you ridden?: Randal R2's
Would you recommend them?: Yes


<< Start < Prev 1 Next > End >>
Results 1 - 2 of 2
Active Image
 

Search Articles

Our Sponsors

Polls

You have a Week To Live. You want to...