Primitive Zaprazny Refraction 8.38" Skateboard Deck
Primitive Zaprazny Refraction 8.38" Skateboard Deck
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" |
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Primitive Zaprazny Refraction 8.38" Skateboard Deck
Primitive Marek Zaprazny Refraction Pro Deck
Ride with pro-level precision on the Primitive Marek Zaprazny Refraction Deck. Built from traditional 7-ply maple, this deck delivers the pop, strength, and control skaters expect from Primitive. With bold stained background details (colors may vary) and Zaprazny’s signature design, it’s both performance-driven and collectible.
Key Features
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Pro Model: Marek Zaprazny signature deck
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Construction: Premium 7-ply maple wood for durability and pop
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Width: 8.38"
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Length: 31.875"
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Wheelbase: 14.1875"
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Nose: 7"
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Tail: 6.75"
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Background stains may vary — each deck is unique
Why You’ll Love It
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Designed to Zaprazny’s pro specifications
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Traditional maple construction ensures strength and responsiveness
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Wider 8.38" deck offers stability without sacrificing control
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Clean design with stained ply variations that make every board one-of-a-kind
