Independent Trucks
Founded in 1978 in Santa Cruz, California, Independent Trucks is highly esteemed for crafting the finest skateboarding trucks globally. Their formula for success lies in manufacturing skateboard trucks using high-quality aluminum and titanium materials, ensuring exceptional strength and durability.
Over the years, Independent has expanded its product line. The Independent Stage trucks are available in standard, hollow, or forged hollow versions, catering to various truck sizes. Additionally, they have extended their offerings to include equally dependable Independent bushings, bearings, and hardware.
Several professional skateboarders have their signature models with Independent, including Andrew Reynolds, Luan Oliveira, and Leo Romero. Other iconic riders such as Brian Anderson, Evan Smith, and Aaron “Jaws” Homoki have also enjoyed riding with the Independent team. While we shouldn't evaluate a skateboarding brand solely by its roster of pro riders, if we did, Independent would be at the top.