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What diameter are skateboard truck bolts?
Axles take 5/16”-24 nylock jam nuts. If you have precision trucks like Rogues, you may want the taller standard nuts. Kingpins take 3/8”-24 nylock jam nuts. Bushings have a standard 1” outer diameter, so you’ll want these flat washers.
What size nut does a skateboard have?
(Standard truck axle nut size is 5⁄16 – 24 UNF, and the thinner “jam” style with an optional nylon lock.) Trucks that are too wide can make doing tricks difficult and can cause the wheels to get in the way when the skateboard is being ridden.
What size are skateboard nuts and bolts?
Skateboard Hardware Hardware is necessary to attach the truck assembly to the actual skateboard deck and comes in sets of 8 bolts and 8 nuts. The most common sizes of hardware are 7/8” (for use with no risers) and 1” (for 1/8” risers). These sizes of hardware should be sufficient to assemble most skateboard set-ups.
What is an axle nut?
Axle nuts are pieces of hardware that are used to help secure a wheel to an axle. Axle nuts are pieces of hardware that are used to help secure a wheel to an axle. On the other side, a lever can be pivoted to either tighten or loosen the skewer, thereby securing the wheel or loosening it for removal.
Are all kingpin nuts the same size?
We have two sizes available: Regular are standard low profile nuts, and fit pretty much any longboard or skateboard truck out there. 7mm tall including the nylock. XL are a longer nut for greater thread contact.
How thick are skateboard bolts?
If you skate without shock or riser pads, you will only ever need 7/8” – 1” bolts. If you use standard shock pads, with a height of 1/8”, you’ll need 1” – 1 1/8” long bolts. The higher your shock pads, the longer your bolts need to be, of course.
What size are standard skateboard bolts?
The most common sizes of hardware are 7/8” (for use with no risers) and 1” (for 1/8” risers). These sizes of hardware should be sufficient to assemble most skateboard set-ups.