The Dark Slide
Partner shop · View shop
›
INDEPENDENT STAGE 11 FORGED TITANIUM SILVER SKATEBOARD TRUCKS
INDEPENDENT STAGE 11 FORGED TITANIUM SILVER SKATEBOARD TRUCKS
Skate Setup Size Chart
Use this chart to match decks, trucks, and wheels. Preferences vary by style (street, park, transition). Beginners: wheels about 52–55 mm, duro around 101A.
Deck width
| Deck width | Height | Age | Shoe size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0" & under | 4'4" or smaller | 8 yrs or younger | Kids 5 or smaller |
| 7.1"–7.45" | 4'5"–5'2" | 9–12 yrs | Mens 6–8 |
| 7.5" & up | 5'3" or taller | 13 yrs or older | Mens 9 or larger |
Deck width and riding style
| Deck width | Recommended riding style |
|---|---|
| 7.45" or less | All around riding for kids 14 yrs & under |
| 7.5"–8.0" | Street, technical tricks |
| 8.0"–8.25" | Pools, ramps, parks, & all-around |
| 8.25"+ | Vert, pools, cruising |
Wheel diameter
| Wheel diameter | Use |
|---|---|
| 49–52 mm | Technical street |
| 52–55 mm | All around, geared more toward street |
| 55–60 mm | All around, geared more toward transition |
| 60–65 mm | Transition |
| 65–70 mm | Some transition; many cruiser & longboard |
| 70 mm+ | Downhill longboard |
Trucks and deck (common brands)
| Brand | Truck size | Deck sizes |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 129 | 7.4"–7.8" |
| Independent | 139 | 7.8"–8.2" |
| Independent | 149 | 8.375"–8.6" |
| Independent | 159 | 8.6"–9.0" |
| Thunder | 147 | 7.9"–8.2" |
| Thunder | 149 | 8.2"–8.4" |
| Thunder | 151 | 8.4"+ |
| Venture | 5.2 / 5.25 | 7.75"–8.25" |
| Venture | 5.8 | 8.25"–8.75" |
| Ace | 22 | 7.0"–7.75" |
| Ace | 33 | 7.75"–8.25" |
| Ace | 44 | 8.25"–8.75" |
| Krux | 8.0 | 7.75"–8.38" |
| Krux | 8.25 | 8.0"–8.5" |
| Tensor | 5.25 | 7.875"–8.175" |
| Tensor | 5.5 | 8.125"–8.375" |
Couldn't load pickup availability
Bow Shock Marketplace · since 2024
Sold by The Dark Slide on Bow Shock Marketplace —partner skate shops, one checkout. Product details come from the selling shop; checkout is on Bow Shock.
- Packages may ship separately from each shop
- Free US shipping on orders $150+
INDEPENDENT STAGE 11 FORGED TITANIUM SILVER SKATEBOARD TRUCKS
*Note newer models don't have Iron Cross etched in the baseplate
- Axle 7.60 in, 8.00 in, 8.50 in, 8.75 in, 9.125 in,
- Family Forged Titanium
- Hanger 149 mm,137 mm,156 mm,144 mm,166 mm,127 mm
- Height 53.5 mm
- Sub Type Standard
- Weight 335, 357, 312, 340, 323, 345
- Width 129, 149, 139, 159, 144, 169
Ultra lightweight, mid-profile truck with the highest strength to weight ratio.
15% lighter than Stage XI standard trucks
53.5mm tall for optimal performance and wheel clearance with wheels 54mm and under.
A356 T6 Aluminum Hanger
The best lightweight aluminum alloy heat treated to T6 condition for strength, durability, and grind feel.
Forged 6061 Aluminum Baseplate
Aircraft grade forged aluminum allows a thinner part while still maintaining high density and strength.
Solid Ti64 Titanium Axle
Ultra light weight Titanium axle saves weight while maintaining a high level of strength and rebound.
Hollow Chromoly Kingpin
Highest quality hollow Chromoly steel for durability and weight saving.
Super High Rebound 90a Cushions
Independent Trucks are Built to Grind and Guaranteed for Life.
Share

