Is Arbor a good longboard brand?

Is Arbor a good longboard brand?

Arbor is one of the pioneer brands in the skateboarding/longboarding history, with roots dating back to 1995 in Venice Beach, CA – the birthplace of action sports. Ever since, Arbor has been developing highly durable, high performance longboards, similar to other legendary Socal names like Sector 9.

How much is a pintail longboard?

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What is pintail longboard?

A pintail longboard is shaped so it prevents the wheels from coming in contact with the board (called “wheelbite”) while still providing enough foot space. A pintail longboard has top mounted trucks which keeps the board high and makes changing direction easy. They are great for carving and cruising.

Where are Arbor longboards made?

Arbor Longboards and skateboards were originally designed and manufactured in sunny San Diego california right along side with sector 9 longboards. Recently picked up by a new distribution company out of southern california.

What are bamboo longboards?

A Bamboo Longboard has more flex and durability than a regular longboard for that laid back cushioned ride. Be more cushioned with the board will cause less slippage and more grip between the board and the rider. It is also ideal for downhill riding.

What are pintail longboards good for?

The big difference: Pintail decks are mounted on TOP of the trucks. They are great for cruising and carving and for most ride styles that keep you under 25 mph, while Drop Throughs have the trucks mounted through the deck. They are great for faster speed riding, downhill, and some long distance riding.

Are pintail longboards any good?

Pintails are SUPER versatile, and when properly setup with performance components, they are some of the best board options for cruising and carving, but it’s worth reiterating: No board does it all.