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Our Top Choice
Powell Peralta Roach Skateboard Deck Only
Powell Peralta makes its products from top-quality materials and brings us an affordable deck with special technologies to maximize speed, roll, comfort and safety.
More pop for higher ollies. Robust polymeric strap protects users from groin-tearing splits. Built to last with laminated maple and silk-screening.
None reported by users.
Hard rock maple; Ligament Tech
8 x 31.45 inches; Weight: N/A
14 inches
Roach graphic, comes in 3 colors
Product lifetime limited
Best Value
Bamboo Skateboards Green Fish (Sutsu) Skateboard Deck
Bamboo Skateboards, a company committed to making durable products from sustainable materials, gives you a board that guarantees superior performance for longer.
Improved construction resulting in superior performance and durability. Made with safe, environmentally friendly materials. Heat-stamped logo to verify authenticity and guarantee quality.
Springiness, usually associated with bamboo boards, makes it unsuitable for big hill sliding.
6 ply bamboo/maple hybrid
8.25 x 32.5; 8 x 32; 7.75 x 31.5
14.25; 13.75; 13.75
Natural w/ green fish graphic
6 months (manufacturer defects)
Loaded Tesseract Longboard Style Skateboard Deck
Loaded is a popular brand among skateboard enthusiasts. It presents a high quality deck that comes with excellent design innovations for superior support and performance.
Top-end features for better performance. Provides excellent support for toes when cornering/sliding. Enhanced comfort on long downhill runs. Built with high quality materials.
It’s expensive, but you get what you pay for with this high quality deck.
Bamboo; fiberglass/epoxy skins
9.5 x 39 inches; 4.8 pounds
Variable 24.5 to 26 inches
Black top/multicolor bottom
Lifetime, original owner limited
Skate One/Mini Logo Quartermaster Skateboard Deck
Mini Logo has a reputation of building high quality skateboarding products. It makes an easy-to-assemble, well-built deck that will survive tough situations.
Great product at a great price. Easy to assemble. Good enough pop. Handmade, solid well-built deck with no warping and de-lam.
Some users complain that the concave isn’t deep enough.
Rock hard maple
Multiple size options
14.375 (but depends on size)
Available in 8 colors
Lifetime (manufacturer defects)
SCSK8 Blank Decks Warning Skateboard Deck from Switchboard
When you need a blank deck to unleash your artistic genius, SCSK8 gives you a great starting point with this sturdy 7-ply maple blank deck.
Sturdy build. A blank surface for you to express your artistic flair.
The pop is a bit dull according to some skaters.
Standard maple
8 x 31.7 and 7.5 x 31 inches
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Natural wood finish
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