Introduction
To some skating is fun and to other it is a passion. A real skater never compromises with the quality and style while choosing his board. We found volador’s complete cruiser to be one of those phenomenal longboards. Today are you going to read our completely Volador 42inch freeride longboard review!
We all know how the pattern of a board plays an important role in various skate riding. And this board is all about versatility. The Volador 42inch freeride longboard review will clarify you, why one would go for it.
VOLADOR 42inch Longboard Reviews
The board has a wonderful structure, which is designed by engineers to provide a perfect smooth ride with less effort.
Deck
Today we are focusing on the 42 inch size of the board but the board comes in two different versions, 42 inches and 46 inches. The deck is a concave chamber, made by cold pressing 8 inch ply hard maple. This makes the board flexible as well as solid and sturdy.
The board has an outstanding performance with excellent flexibility and great shock absorbing capabilities which is provided by its multi-ply deck.
From any angle it can escape any wheel bite and let you to take extreme turns and this is because the deck has wonderful wheel flares. Therefore, it allows you to ride it in downhill as well as cruising it along the boardwalk.
Wheels and Trucks
To provide a smooth ride with super low rolling resistance, the board uses long-lasting 70×51 mm 78A PU wheels with precision ABEC 9 bearings.
The board is mounted on 7 inch aluminum reverse kingpin adjustable trucks. Initially the trucks come adjusted at 45 degrees and you can adjust it up to 50 degrees to intensify the maneuverability.
Beside all these wonderful arrangements buyer will get a roomy deck of 9inch width and 42-inch length with 34inch wheelbase.
Due to these features, riding the board is very safe and smooth for the beginners too.
Design
The board’s first focus was on quality and second was on the trendy art works. Volador perfected the board by Consulting with many professional surfers, skaters and snow board riders worldwide.
It’s 42inch body is made of tough chamber deck that makes the board flexible and shock absorbent. Therefore, it provides you a board of your dream with a beastly performance.
Art Works
It offers many different art works and designs for it’s buyers to choose from. Don’t worry about the durability of it’s graphics as the manufacturers tested them in several extreme situations.
The result is so positive that it ensures the rider not to worry about scratches while sliding all day long.
Arts on these boards are so trendy and exceptional that they pop out in every board uniquely. The board offers variety of design for user satisfaction.
Basic Features
These are some important aspects of the board which will help you recognize your Volador 42inch freeride longboard.
- 180mm aluminum trucks
- Wheelbase -34inch
- 70 mm x 51mm 78A PU wheel
- Length 42 inch (including the wheels and trucks)
- 9 inch width
- Deck made of 8-ply hard rock Maple
- 250lbs is the maximum capacity
- ABEC 9 bearings
Pros
- Great aesthetic look
- Allows the user to take critical turns
- The trucks are adjustable to 50 degree
- Solid body
- Great for beginners
- Has a good weight capacity up to 250 pounds
- Great for learning tricks
Cons
- The additional bearings are not much of a great quality
- Requires a fair bit of maintenance
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FAQs
Yes, you will find all these in 42 inch or 106.6cm.
It has an excellent turning quality that ensures a smooth ride.
Yes, many beginner girls and boys use this for their board dancing classes.
It has a standard 608 skateboard bearing.
It might after 1 or 2 years. But tightening up the screws will solve the problem easily.
Yes, you would find it symmetrical with enough space to keep your feet comfortably on the board.
Absolutely not.
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