Ricta Clouds

No, these are not ideal for power slides. Because of their soft 78A durometer, they are designed to grip the pavement rather than slide, making them best suited for cruising and commuting.

Yes, Ricta Clouds use a standard bearing seat that fits all conventional skateboard trucks. At 56mm, they are a versatile size that typically works well with most setups without needing risers, though you may want them if you prefer a looser truck setup.

These wheels are significantly better for rough terrain than standard hard street wheels. The 78A soft urethane acts like a shock absorber, smoothing out vibrations from cracks and pebbles that would otherwise stop a harder wheel in its tracks.

No, these wheels accommodate standard skateboard bearings. You can use the same bearings you currently have on your board, or install a new set easily.

Yes, the soft durometer makes them noticeably quieter than harder wheels. They roll over pavement with a duller, softer sound rather than the loud, harsh rattle often associated with harder urethane.