FKD Chaz Ortiz Bearings

An ABEC 7 rating indicates a high level of precision in the manufacturing of the bearing's internal components. This generally results in a smoother, faster roll compared to lower-rated bearings, making them a solid choice for street skating and park riding.

Yes. Because these bearings have been in storage for some time, it is a good idea to inspect the shields and spin them by hand before installation. Ensure the lubricant has not dried out or settled unevenly, and apply the included lubricant if necessary to ensure optimal performance.

These bearings are versatile enough for most standard skateboarding styles, including street and park skating. Their design balances speed and durability, though they are best suited for riders who prioritize a smooth, consistent roll.

It is recommended to check the bearings first. If they spin freely and quietly, you may not need to add lubricant right away. However, having it on hand is essential for future maintenance to keep the bearings running smoothly over time.