When you hear a rattle inside your roller skate wheel, it is natural to wonder if that loose nut will mess up your installation alignment. This is a common worry for skaters who want a smooth, safe ride. In my experience, a loose nut inside the wheel hub rarely affects the alignment of the wheel … Read more
5 best Roller Skate Wheels for sport court floors that don’t feel too sticky Sport court floors are tricky. If your wheels feel too sticky, you can’t glide smoothly or turn without catching. I’ve tested dozens of wheels to find the ones that roll fast and release cleanly on these grippy surfaces. The durometer rating—that … Read more
Nezylaf vs ROTESONNE 78A Quad Roller Skate Wheels: Best for Outdoor Skating? I’ve been testing two very similar sets of 78A quad roller skate wheels: the Nezylaf 8 Pack and the ROTESONNE 8 Pack. Both are 65x36mm with pre-installed ABEC-9 bearings, so picking between them comes down to the details. If you’re a beginner or … Read more
Z-FIRST 62mm Roller Skate Wheels Review I’ve been through my fair share of cheap skate wheels that flat-spot after a few sessions, so when I grabbed the Z-FIRST 62mm Roller Skate Wheels with ABEC-9 bearings, I wanted to see if the aluminum core made a real difference. These 62mm by 40mm wheels come in a … Read more