Ricta Mark Appleyard Clouds 53mm 87A Skateboard Wheels
Ricta Mark Appleyard Clouds 53mm 87A Skateboard Wheels
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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Ricta Mark Appleyard Clouds 53mm 87A Skateboard Wheels
The Ricta Mark Appleyard Cloud Core White Seafoam 53mm, 87A wheels feature white urethane, a seafoam-colored core, and Ricta Appleyard artwork printed in metallic green. A salute to Mark Appleyard, skateboarding legend and one of the original Ricta All Stars.
Ricta Cloud Cores integrate our high-performance soft urethanes with Ricta's latest core design to provide a modern, shaped soft wheel for your everyday setup or cruiser. With larger cores than our standard Clouds, Cloud Cores offer more stability to a softer urethane, preventing squishy turns. Cloud Cores: Soft yet firm.
87a sits in the middle of our soft formulas, offering versatility across a variety of surfaces and obstacles.
About Clouds
Ricta Clouds are the most diverse cruiser wheel family in skateboarding. With sizes from 52-60mm and 78a, 86a, 87a, and 92a durometers, Ricta makes a soft wheel for any terrain or setup.
Ricta Clouds - Soft Skateboard Wheels For Every Terrain.
All Ricta skateboard wheels are sold as sets of 4.
