Quasi Protothane Wheels
Best hard-durometer wheels for street skaters seeking consistent slide and control.
These wheels lean into a classic shape and a specialized urethane formula designed to bridge the gap between grip and slide. While they lack the ultra-hard feel of park-specific wheels, the 83B durometer offers a versatile, predictable ride that handles rougher street terrain with surprising ease.
$38.00
at
Branded Skate Shop
Who it's for
- Street skaters demanding long-lasting durability and consistent speed
- Technical skaters who frequently perform aggressive slides
- Versatile riders needing predictable control for tricks and carving
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious skaters prioritizing affordability over premium materials
- Shoppers needing immediate access at local big-box retailers
- Cruisers or commuters seeking comfort on rough, uneven pavement
Performance breakdown
Slide consistency
Protothane formula provides a predictable, smooth release on most street surfaces.
Grip control
The 83B durometer offers reliable traction without feeling overly sticky.
Flatspot resistance
High-grade urethane composition holds up well against heavy power sliding.
Shape versatility
Classic profile handles technical street skating and transition riding with ease.
Surface adaptability
Performs best on smooth concrete but handles rougher asphalt surprisingly well.
Manufacturing quality
Proudly US-made with consistent density and precise wheel-to-bearing fitment.
Key Specs
Durometer
83B
Shape
Classic
Formula
Protothane
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