Impact XPU 8.0 Zilla
Best high performance solution for demanding power users seeking reliability.
This deck bridges the gap between high-end composite performance and everyday affordability. It trades carbon fiber for a fiberglass-heavy layup, resulting in a board that retains the classic snap and feel of traditional maple while offering significantly improved durability for daily abuse.
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Who it's for
- High-impact athletes seeking maximum joint and limb protection
- Agile competitors who prioritize speed and unhindered movement
- Endurance trainers working in warm or high-humidity environments
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious hobbyists looking for a basic protective solution
- Casual users needing immediate comfort right out of the box
- Shoppers between standard sizes who prefer adjustable or generic fits
Performance breakdown
Pop Retention
Fiberglass composite maintains its snappy response far longer than traditional maple.
Grind Surface
Flow Slick base glides effortlessly across concrete and metal ledges.
Impact Resistance
Reinforced sidewalls effectively absorb heavy landings and prevent premature chipping.
Board Control
Medium concave offers a balanced, predictable feel for technical street skating.
Weight-to-Strength Ratio
Sturdy construction adds slight heft compared to ultra-light carbon fiber decks.
Surface Durability
Anti-scratch finish keeps the graphic looking fresh through daily abuse.
Key Specs
Width
8.0 inches
Weight
2.8 lbs
Material
Fiberglass and wood composite
Concave Type
Medium
Construction Type
Fiberglass-heavy composite
Max User Weight
330.7 lbs
Bottom Finish
Flow Slick, Anti-Scratch
Edges
360 Impact-Proof Material
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