Powell Peralta Ray Rodriguez Skull and Sword Skateboard Deck
Best premium deck for fans of classic skate culture and art.
A legendary piece of skateboarding history that balances vintage aesthetics with modern manufacturing. It offers a wide, stable platform perfect for transition skating, while the high-quality maple construction ensures it holds up to actual use rather than just being a wall hanger.
$69.95
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Who it's for
- Collectors and nostalgic skaters seeking a piece of skate culture history.
- Aggressive transition skaters requiring a sturdy and long-lasting platform.
- Pool and vert enthusiasts who prioritize stability over technical flip tricks.
Who should skip it
- Technical street skaters who need a lightweight board for high-altitude tricks.
- Modern performance skaters who prefer deep concave for flicking flip tricks.
- Budget-conscious riders looking for the most affordable functional equipment available.
Performance breakdown
Heritage Authenticity
Faithfully recreates the iconic 1979 graphic for true vintage enthusiasts.
Structural Durability
Hard rock maple construction ensures long-lasting pop and board integrity.
Transition Stability
Wide platform and specific concave profile excel in bowls and ramps.
Modern Manufacturing
Advanced lamination techniques elevate this classic shape for contemporary riding.
Technical Versatility
Built for cruising and transition, not ideal for technical street tricks.
Collector Appeal
A legendary piece of skate history that demands a wall mount.
Key Specs
Material
7-Ply Hard Rock Maple
Construction
AirLam fused with Type 1 glue
Deck Width
10 inches
Deck Length
30 inches
Wheelbase
16 inches
Nose Length
3.125 inches
Tail Length
6.63 inches
Concave Type
SP3
Deck Shape
166
Pre-drilled holes
Yes
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