Perfect For:
- Downhill longboarding races
- Steep hill bombing
- Electric skateboard commuting
- Skatepark bowl sessions
- Mountain bike descending
Product Description
Downhill Longboarding
- Dual Certified: Complies with U.S. CPSC Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets for Persons Age 5 and Older and ASTM F-1492 Skate safety standards.
- Hand-laid fiberglass shell
- Shatter-resistant flip-up visor
- EPS foam liner with velvet lining
- Includes 2 sets of fit pads to customize fit
To ensure a perfect fit, measure the circumference of your head starting in the middle of your forehead and match it with the sizes below:
- XS/S 18.9 – 21.3 in (48 – 54 cm)
- S/M 21.7 – 22.8 in (55 – 58 cm)
- L/XL 23.2 – 24 in (59 – 61 cm)
Complies with U.S. CPSC Safety Standard for Bicycle Helmets for Persons Age 5 and Older and ASTM F-1492 Skate safety standards.
Product code: SO-3ATRP0R10R1SMRR
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Triple 8 Red Racer Downhill Longboard Helmet - Key Questions Answered
Is this a good helmet for downhill longboarding and fast freeride?
Yes, it is built for downhill and freeride, with a low-profile race fit that stays compact at speed. The hard shell design makes it a better match for bombing hills and sliding than a casual skate helmet.
What should I expect from the fit and feel compared with a bulkier full-face helmet?
Expect a lighter, less bulky feel and a more open ride than a full-face design. It is meant for riders who want speed-focused coverage without the extra bulk around the face.
Is the S/M red version suitable for a first-time downhill rider?
Yes, if you want a certified downhill-specific helmet and you prefer a compact fit. It gives new riders a clear safety standard and a stable feel without jumping straight to a full-face setup.
How does this compare to a standard skate helmet for bowl or commute use?
It feels more locked-in and race-oriented than a typical skate lid, especially when carving or riding at speed. That makes it a stronger choice if your sessions mix bowls, fast freeride, or e-skate commuting.
What benefit does the ASTM certification give me here?
It gives you a recognized impact standard that matters when speeds and consequences are higher. For downhill racing or steep hill runs, that certification helps you buy with more confidence.
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Marc J.
Verified
07/30/2025
Skater since 1974, pool pipe and skatepark, I've ridden it all but these Carver C7 trucks were a revelation. Best for slow speed styling and generally hanging some art on mellow terrain.
Definitely a kick and worth trying.
Mauricio Z.
Verified
09/01/2025
Excellent service, shipping was fast and the the skateboard is insanely cool! Thanks guys 🙏🏻
Mackenzie S.
Verified
10/29/2025
sick board! rides smooth too. just have to be careful with wheel biting when turning. tighten them trucks! love the grip tape though omg.
Vincent S.
Verified
11/02/2025
I've never had a board I've loved this much. Made with coconut fibers and Hawaiian print cloth. I'm in love. Abec 7s are smoothe, grips great. Overall 10/10
Bailey G.
Verified
01/30/2026
Ate dirt but user error. 10/10 board
Stephen H.
Verified
02/25/2025
I am loving this board so far! I reached out to LBUSA to get some help finding the right board for me. They were more than helpful and the process of getting help, ordering the board, and then delivery was flawless. I am excited with my purchase and am thrilled with the customer service along the way. Top notch!
Jules U.
Verified
04/20/2025
Great Jules, enjoy the ride!
Nicholas
Verified
03/19/2026
Well built and super fun to skate on. Wheels work well on imperfect pavement and sidewalk cracks. Bearings are legit.
Steven B.
Verified
12/30/2024
Kiddo got this board for Christmas, for us to ride on Route 66. Board is good quality. No name trucks, but they function well for her. She likes the Punked Speed Series wheels. We did put reds super bearings in it. The factory bearings do not roll near as well. For the price, for a complete, it is well worth it. This is our second Punked Longboard, and both have served their purpose. I would buy from this company, and Vendor again, without question.
Mikko B.
Verified
01/23/2026
Trippy assym setup with Rogue ZM1's and assorted wheels really rips for downhill! I also hope to run cones with it soon.
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