Penny board & cruiser board bearings
Penny board & cruiser skateboard bearings
Bearings are crucial for ensuring a smooth and comfortable ride on your cruiser board or Penny board. Each wheel is equipped with two bearings. Upon examining the side of your penny board bearings or cruiser board bearings, you'll notice an ABEC rating followed by a number. This represents an international scale indicating bearing precision, ranging from Abec1 to Abec9. A higher number corresponds to increased precision in the bearing.
Cost-effective choices
For cruising as opposed to downhill or freeride activities, splurging on penny board bearings or cruiser board bearings isn't necessary. Bearings do hold significance, but if speed isn't your primary goal, it's wiser to invest in upgrading your wheels or trucks.
Nonetheless, your penny board bearings or cruiser skateboard bearings should consistently be in excellent condition. Avoid exposing your bearings to dirt, water, and gravel.
Extend the longevity of your bearings
Over time, your penny board bearings and cruise skateboard bearings will accumulate dirt. Instead of replacing them, consider giving them a clean. The Bones Bearing Cleaner offers an uncomplicated method to clean your penny board bearings and cruise skateboard bearings without dirtying your hands.
For those willing to embrace a bit of grease and devote some time, you can also clean your bearings in a traditional manner. Explore our maintenance guide for bearings here.