Santa Monica Airlines Martinez Snake 9.875" Skateboard Deck - Black Dip
- More confident stability for bowls and transitions
- Extra-wide stance comfort for taller riders
- Snappy pop and durability for mixed skating
Estimated delivery between:
May 17 and
May 24.
Perfect For:
- Pool bowl riding
- Street curb ollies
- Skatepark transition sessions
- Deck wall display
- DIY cruiser build
Product Description
Claim your spot in skate history—choose the Santa Monica Airlines Martinez Snake 9.875" Skateboard Deck in Black Dip. Elevate your setup with a deck that blends collectibility with session-ready reliability. Value what’s rare, commit to quality, and make every push count.
From SMA (Santa Monica Airlines), this is a limited edition release with only 100 decks made. It’s built with 7 ply Maple and finished in Black Dip, measuring 31.3" in length, 9.87" in width, and a 14.75" wheelbase.
Specifications:
- Length: 31.3"
- Width: 9.87"
- Wheelbase: 14.75"
- Construction: 7 ply Maple
- Finish: Black Dip
- Limited Edition: Only 100 made
Product code: ES-1DSNMMARSNK98KK
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Quick dispatch: ships in 1–2 business days, followed by fast 2–7 days across the lower 48 U.S. states.
Quick dispatch: ships in 1–2 business days, followed by fast 2–7 days across the lower 48 U.S. states.
Santa Monica Airlines Martinez Snake 9.875" Skateboard Deck - Black Dip - Key Questions Answered
What kind of skating is a 9.875" deck like this best for?
It’s best for transition, bowls, pools, and skatepark lines where stability matters. The wider platform gives you more room to lock in footing and stay composed through faster, steeper turns.
Is this too wide for a rider who usually skates standard decks?
It can feel bigger at first, but many riders adapt quickly if they want more control underfoot. The extra width is useful if you value confidence over a super nimble feel.
How does the 7-ply maple construction affect the ride?
It gives the deck a familiar, responsive feel with solid pop and durability. That’s a good match if you want classic skate feel without moving into heavier specialty materials.
Would this work for taller riders or people with wider stances?
Yes, the 9.875" shape gives taller skaters more room to place their feet naturally. It helps reduce the cramped feel that can show up on narrower decks.
How is this different from choosing a smaller, lighter deck?
This one favors planted stability and predictable control over quick, twitchy response. If you skate bowls, ramps, or fast lines, that tradeoff usually feels better right away.
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