Gullwing Shadow 8.5 Black/Black Skateboard Trucks | Set of 2

$ 45.00 USD

Predictable turning for confident carves and landings
Balanced feel on wider decks, street-park ready
Solid upgrade value without premium-truck pricing

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Perfect For:

Street skating setup
Skatepark trick riding
Stair gap landings
Beginner skateboard build
Replacing worn trucks

Product Description

Upgrade your skateboarding experience with the robust and stylish Gullwing Shadow 8.5 Black/Black Skateboard Trucks. As a set of two, these trucks serve as a complete solution for your board, promising unmatched performance and reliability. Whether you're an experienced skater looking for an upgrade or a beginner wanting a top-quality product, these trucks will undoubtedly improve your skateboarding game. They offer a perfect blend of strength, stability, and style, making them a fantastic choice for any skateboard enthusiast.

The Gullwing Shadow 8.5 Black/Black Skateboard Trucks are designed with the highest quality standards to ensure durability and optimum performance. They feature a traditional geometry that makes them suitable for a wide range of skateboard decks. The trucks are 8.5 inches wide, providing a stable platform for smooth and controlled riding. The standard/mid-truck mount further enhances the performance by providing excellent turnability and control.

The Gullwing Shadow Trucks are renowned for their quality, and this black version is no exception. The trucks come in a sleek black color, adding a touch of style to your skateboard. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, these trucks are a testament to Gullwing's dedication to producing top-tier skateboard components.

Specifications:

- Width: 8.5"
- Truck Mount: Standard/Mid
- Hole Pattern: 6-Hole
- Bushing Shape & Duro: Short Cone/Barrel (89a)

Product code: ES-1TGUL0SHAD850KK

Truck Tip!

Remember to purchase hardware (the nuts and bolts that attach your trucks to your board) for your skateboard longboard.

Additionally, consider adding riser pads or spacers to improve your ride quality by absorbing shocks and increasing clearance.

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Gullwing Shadow 8.5 Black/Black Skateboard Trucks | Set of 2 - Key Questions Answered

What kind of skating are these trucks best for?

They’re a strong fit for street and park skating, especially if you want predictable turning and a stable feel. The 8.5" size works well on wider modern decks for ledges, flatground, and controlled carving.

Are these a good choice if I’m new to skating?

Yes, if you want trucks that feel steady instead of twitchy. The stable turning geometry makes it easier to stay centered and build confidence on a wider board.

How do they ride compared with pricier premium trucks?

They give you dependable control and a solid feel without the higher price tag. Premium trucks may feel a bit more refined, but these cover everyday street and park use well.

Will the 8.5-inch size fit a wider deck well?

Yes, 8.5" is a common match for wider modern decks. It helps the board feel balanced underfoot without making it feel overly bulky in tricks.

What should I expect from the black-on-black build?

You get a clean, low-key look that suits simple street setups and darker deck graphics. It’s a practical choice if you want the hardware to blend in instead of stand out.

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