Description
Product Overview
The Independent Standard Conical Cushions in vibrant orange are engineered for skateboarders who demand precise control and lasting performance. Constructed from ultra‑high rebound urethane, each bushing offers a 90A durometer for a balanced blend of firmness and flexibility. The conical shape ensures smooth turning while maintaining stability, and the included washers simplify installation on shortboard trucks. Measuring 8 inches in deck width and weighing just 9.07 g, these bushings are lightweight yet robust, suitable for adult riders of all skill levels.
Usage
Designed for everyday skate sessions, these bushings excel in street cruising, park carving, and ramp tricks. Their orange hue adds a visual cue for quick identification during maintenance. Whether you’re a beginner learning to carve or an experienced skater tackling technical tricks, the 90A hardness provides the right amount of flex to adapt to varied terrain. Install them on any Independent shortboard truck to keep your setup responsive and durable.
Why Choose Us
Independent has a legacy of producing reliable skate components, and these bushings continue that tradition. The high‑rebound urethane resists compression set, ensuring consistent performance over time. Each pair includes precision‑machined washers for a secure fit, reducing the need for frequent adjustments. Our quality control guarantees that every bushing meets strict standards, giving you confidence in every ride.
Key Features
- 90A conical design for optimal flex and stability
- Ultra‑high rebound urethane resists wear and compression
- Bright orange color for easy visual identification
- Includes washers for quick, secure installation
- Compatible with Independent shortboard trucks, suitable for all skill levels
FAQ
What size trucks are these bushings compatible with?
They are designed for Independent shortboard trucks, typically 8‑inch deck width, but can fit other brands with similar dimensions.
How do I install the bushings?
Place the bushing onto the truck axle, add the included washer on top, then tighten the kingpin nut to the recommended torque. No special tools are required.
Will the orange color fade over time?
The color is UV‑stable urethane, so it retains its vibrancy even after extensive outdoor use.
Can I use these bushings for longboards?
While they are optimized for shortboard trucks, they can be used on longboards that accept 90A conical bushings, though a softer durometer may be preferred for longer rides.
Are these bushings covered by a warranty?
Yes, Independent offers a limited warranty against manufacturing defects for a period of one year from the date of purchase.
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