Description
Product Overview
Independent’s orange cylinder skateboard bushing is engineered for riders who demand consistent response and durability. Made from a high‑grade polyurethane blend, the bushing delivers a balanced feel that absorbs vibration without sacrificing pop. The standard cylinder shape fits all 1.5‑inch skateboard trucks, and the vibrant orange color makes it easy to identify during maintenance. Weighing just 0.352 ounces, each bushing measures 5.12 x 1.18 x 7.87 inches, providing a compact profile that fits seamlessly into the truck assembly. Model number 33531176 (INBU011) ensures compatibility with most Independent setups, and the product is backed by Independent’s reputation for quality skate components.
Usage
Designed for everyday skate sessions, these bushings excel in both street cruising and park tricks. Whether you’re carving down a hill, hitting a technical ledge, or grinding rails, the orange cylinder bushing offers predictable rebound and smooth turning radius. Skaters of all skill levels benefit from the consistent flex, which helps maintain stability at high speeds while allowing quick pivots for technical maneuvers. Ideal for board setups that prioritize responsive feel, the bushing is also a great choice for riders who frequently swap trucks and need a reliable, easy‑to‑replace component.
Why Choose Us
Independent has been a cornerstone of skate culture for decades, and this bushing reflects the brand’s commitment to performance and craftsmanship. Each unit undergoes rigorous testing for compression set, shear strength, and wear resistance, ensuring a long‑lasting ride. The orange hue not only adds a visual cue for quick identification but also signals the use of premium materials that resist cracking and deformation. With a 4.5‑star rating from over 120 verified customers, this bushing has proven its reliability in real‑world skate environments.
Key Features
- High‑grade polyurethane for optimal flex and durability
- Standard 1.5‑inch cylinder fits all common skateboard trucks
- Vibrant orange color for easy visual identification during maintenance
- Lightweight design reduces overall board weight without compromising performance
- Backed by Independent’s reputation and a 4.5‑star customer rating
FAQ
What size trucks are compatible with these bushings?
The orange cylinder bushings are designed for the standard 1.5‑inch skateboard trucks that are used on most street and park decks.
Can I use these bushings for both cruising and trick riding?
Yes, the balanced flex and durability make them suitable for cruising, carving, and technical tricks alike, providing consistent response in all riding styles.
How do I install the bushings?
Remove the old bushing from the truck, place the new orange cylinder bushing into the bushing seat, and re‑assemble the truck hardware. The bright orange color helps ensure correct orientation.
Are these bushings covered by a warranty?
Independent offers a limited warranty against manufacturing defects. Contact the retailer with your purchase details for warranty service.
Do the bushings affect the board’s weight significantly?
At only 0.352 ounces each, the impact on overall board weight is minimal, allowing you to maintain a lightweight setup while gaining performance benefits.
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