Dad Bods have gotten somewhat softer lately with the brand new Blue 77a 105mm Dad Bods from Orangatang! Taking the Dad Bod one step down from the Orange 80a they beforehand launched, now you can get all of the girth with somewhat extra cushion. Take a look at the brand new up to date wheel and get rolling on, over, or by way of absolutely anything that comes your method!
If you happen to haven’t already tried the 80a 105mm Dad Bod, they aren’t going wherever. Maintaining within the scheme of issues at Orangatang Wheels, they’ve a regular shade pallet that matches a durometer: Yellow is 86a, Purple is 83a, Orange is 80a and Blue is 77a. The brand new Dad Bods are a step down from 80a to 77a to make issues somewhat softer. We’ve tried the 80a orange dad Bods and had no complaints. The brand new TrypoCore and Traction Trench mix to scale back the burden of the massive wheel whereas making the lip nonetheless pliable to maintain it grippy and responsive. The decrease durometer 77a will make this wheel somewhat slower total, however will make the journey a bit extra light and clean.
From Loaded boards:
As , our blue 77a formulation is the smoothest, fluffiest, grippiest, most “ohhh that’s good” inducing urethane in Orangatang’s historical past! And now we’re stoked to current it in our biggest-ever wheel providing: The Dad Bod.
It’s the final word big-wheel expertise at an incredibly gentle weight. Designed for next-level commuting, long-distance pushing, long-distance pumping, and e-skate, these wheels are supposed to roll. The big 105mm diameter offers distinctive roll pace, tons of momentum, clean rolling, and absurd distance per push; and now all of that efficiency simply bought Extremely-Charmin-level tender.
They grip, they rip, and now they’re prepared for you!
DESIGNED FOR SPEED. BUILT FOR COMFORT.
The Orangatang Dad Bod is essentially the most high-performance 100mm+ urethane skateboard wheel in existence. 4 years of improvement, our new TrypoCore, and our tried-and-true Completely happy Thane formulation mix to create the final word big-wheel expertise at an incredibly gentle weight. Designed for next-level commuting, long-distance pushing, long-distance pumping, and e-skate, these wheels are supposed to roll. The big 105mm diameter offers distinctive roll pace, tons of momentum, clean rolling, and absurd distance per push—it’s kinda like dishonest. Simply add risers!
Form
The Dad Bod’s agency but cush outer lip offers consolation and pace. Massive wheels are typically onerous to regulate, so we developed our new Traction Trench know-how on the interior lip for fastidiously tuned compliance, leading to reliable management, grip, and luxury. The bearing seat is offset so the wheel will be flipped for narrower boards. The large, clean contact floor will increase grip, and the rounded edges forestall catching on cracks.
That includes the brand-new Orangatang TrypoCore:
– Considerably reduces total weight of the wheel
– Stiff glass-filled urethane building will increase grip and sturdiness
– Huge core design with a deep valley-shaped cross part for environment friendly urethane damping and crisp dealing with
– Suitable with all eskate pulleys designed for Kegel and Caguama fashion cores
– Second set of mounting holes permits for larger-diameter pulley methods
– E-board producers can design new pulleys round one or each units of mounting holes on this core
The Dad Bod is appropriate with most topmount boards (with sufficient risers). Listed here are a number of of our private favorites right here at Loaded:
Vanguard — Paris 180mm 50° vehicles, ½″ riser, Knuckle bushings. Flowy and quick with ultra-deep carves.
Mata Hari — Paris 180mm 50° vehicles, ½″ riser, Nipple bushings with a cup washer roadside. Scaled-up big-boy skateboard.
Ballona — Paris 150mm 50° vehicles, ½″ riser, Nipple bushings with a cup washer roadside, flipped wheels. The last word flatland cruiser that rolls ceaselessly and rolls over the whole lot.
Electrical Skateboard Compatibility
Evolve Hadean
Revel
Boosted
WHEEL SPECS
Diameter: 105mm
Width: 62mm
Contact Patch: 57mm
Type: Rounded lips with floor pores and skin
Bearing Seat: Offset
Components: Completely happy Thane
Core: TrypoCore
Weight (per wheel): 15 oz / 428 g
Durometers: 77a & 80a Obtainable
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When you have any questions please be happy to shoot us an e-mail at data@flatspotlongboards.com, message us on Instagram, or name at 604 899 8937!