Naivskb Precision 608 Bearings 16 Pack Review When my old skateboard bearings started grinding and slowing me down mid-cruise, I knew I needed a reliable upgrade fast. I grabbed the Naivskb Skate Bearings 8mm 16 Pack, a set of 16 precision 608 bearings with an 8mm bore, and popped them into my longboard wheels. These … Read more
Bones Reds Bearings 8 pk w/Spacers Review If you’ve ever felt the drag of old, crusty bearings, you know the frustration of a slow ride. I tested the Bones Reds Bearings 8 pk w/Spacers & Washers Bundle and was immediately impressed by how they spin up with minimal effort, pre-lubricated with Speed Cream racing lubricant. … Read more
Bones Ceramic Reds Skateboard Bearings Review I remember the frustration of bearings that seized up after one rainy session. That’s why I tested the Bones Ceramic Reds Skateboard Bearings 8 Pack, which features grade 5 silicone nitride ceramic balls and high-speed nylon ball retainers. These are for skaters who want low-maintenance speed without constant cleaning. … Read more
Bones Big Balls Reds Skate Bearings Review I’ve been through plenty of skate bearings that slow down after a few sessions, so when I tested the Bones Big Balls Reds Skate Bearings 8mm 16 Pack, I was curious if those 6 larger balls—17% bigger than standard—actually make a difference. At just 3.2 ounces for the … Read more
Bones Reds vs Louis Poems vs VORTRACK: Best Bulk Bearings for Skate Shops? If you’re buying bearings in bulk for a skate shop, a crew, or just to stock up for years, you’re probably looking at Bones REDS, the Louis Poems 50-pack, and the VORTRACK 20-pack. The Bones REDS have a legendary 4.8 rating from … Read more
Bones Swiss vs Bones Reds vs Bones Big Balls Reds: Best Bearings for Multi-Board Households If you’ve got multiple skateboards in your house, choosing the right bearings can get expensive fast. I’m comparing the premium Bones Swiss (16 pack), the legendary Bones Reds (16 pack), and the newer Bones Big Balls Reds (16 pack) to … Read more
Bones Reds vs Naivskb Stainless Steel vs Zealous: Best Rust Resistant Bearings? If you’re tired of bearings rusting out after one wet session, you’re probably stuck between three solid options: the legendary Bones REDS, the stainless steel Naivskb 16-pack, and the built-in spacer Zealous bearings. I’ve tested all three to see which ones actually hold … Read more
Oldboy Premium Ceramic Skateboard Bearings Review I ride my longboard almost daily, and nothing kills the fun faster than bearings that grind to a halt. That’s why I tested the Oldboy Premium Skateboard Bearings, a set of 8 ceramic bearings built for skateboards, longboards, inline skates, and rollerblades. These bearings use ZrO2 ceramic balls to … Read more
Bones Reds vs Bones Reds with Spacers vs Bones Swiss with Spacers: Best Complete Bearing Kit for Skaters I’ve tested all three of these popular Bones bearing kits, and the choice really comes down to whether you want the classic affordability of standard Reds, the convenience of a spacers bundle with standard Reds, or the … Read more
Bones Reds Bearings 8-Pack Review I remember the frustration of bearings that seize up after a few rides or just don’t roll fast enough. That’s why I decided to test the Bones Reds Bearings 8-Pack for [Skateboards, Longboards, Scooters, Spinners] (8-Pack W/Tool), a set of pre-lubricated 608 bearings that have a solid reputation. These bearings … Read more