Bones Reds Bearings: The Gold Standard for Skateboarding

As a leading skate hardware manufacturer, we're proud to present our Bones Reds Bearings, the industry's most sought-after choice for superior performance and durability. With over 30 years of experience in the skateboarding industry, we understand the demands of skaters and have designed our bearings to meet their every need.

Story 1: Unmatched Speed and Control

Benefit: Bones Reds Bearings are meticulously crafted with precision tolerances, ensuring minimal drag and maximum speed. Our high-quality steel balls and hardened races provide unparalleled smoothness, allowing you to push harder and enjoy a more responsive ride.

How To: To maximize speed and control, ensure that your bearings are properly aligned and lubricated. Use a skate tool to tighten the axle nuts to the appropriate torque, and apply a small amount of lubricant, such as Bones Speed Cream, to the inner and outer races.

Story 2: Durability and Longevity

Benefit: Skateboarding can be a demanding activity, so it's crucial to have bearings that can withstand the rigors of the sport. Bones Reds Bearings are built to last, using high-quality materials and a proprietary heat treatment process that increases their strength and durability.

How To: To extend the lifespan of your bearings, keep them clean and dry. After riding in wet or dirty conditions, remove the wheels and use a bearing cleaner to remove any grit or debris. Store your bearings in a cool, dry place when not in use.

Story 3: Industry Recognition and Accolades

Benefit: Bones Reds Bearings have earned a reputation as the go-to choice for top skateboarders worldwide. They have been featured in numerous skateboarding magazines and publications and have received accolades from renowned organizations such as TransWorld SKATEboarding, Thrasher Magazine, and the International Skateboard Federation.

How To: Take advantage of the industry's trust in Bones Reds Bearings by using them in your own setups. Share your experiences and reviews with other skaters, and spread the word about the exceptional performance and durability of these bearings.

FAQs About Bones Reds Bearings

Q: What is the difference between ABEC 1 and ABEC 3 bearings?

A: ABEC 3 bearings have tighter tolerances and a higher precision than ABEC 1 bearings, resulting in less friction and smoother rolling.

Q: How often should I clean my bearings?

A: The frequency of cleaning depends on the amount and conditions you ride. Generally, it's recommended to clean your bearings every 5-10 rides or after riding in wet or dirty conditions.

Q: Can Bones Reds Bearings be used for other applications besides skateboarding?

A: Yes, Bones Reds Bearings can be used in other applications that require precision ball bearings, such as inline skates, scooters, and bicycles.