What's better... Quad Or Inline? This all depends upon you preference. Neither Inline nor Quad skates a better than each other. It is even difficult to say which one is easier to learn. It all depends on what the Skater likes!
How do I tighten or loosen the wheels on my quad skates? *Flip the first skate over, wheel side up. Locate the two external tension nuts at both of the wheel axles.
*Attach the correct socket wrench (usually 11/16 inch) to the ratchet body of your wrench
How do I change the wheels on my quad skates? *Unscrew the nut from each wheel with your skate tool. Place the tool over the nut, and turn it counterclockwise until the nut comes off.
*Remove the wheels from their bolts.
*Put the new wheels
What type of skate should I purchase? Inline skates (all wheels in a row of the skate frame) are for individuals who like to do the following:
Inline Speed Skates (larger wheels with a longer frame)
Inline Recreational Skates (shorter
What are the different parts of a roller skate? A Roller Skate is made up of a few different parts, all of which are important for the skate. Below are some simple definitions for some of the most popular parts of the roller skate and inline skate.
How many bearings do I need to purchase for my skate? You will need 2 bearings per wheel. Therefore quad skates take 16 bearings. Inline skates with 4 wheels each take 16 bearings. Inline Skates with 5 wheels each take 20 bearings. Review our bearing sel
What are the different size bearings and their typical use ? 608 Bearings ( Most common bearings)
Inside Diameter - 8 millimeters
Outside Diameter - 22 millimeters
Width (unsealed) - 7 millimeters
Width (two shields) - 7 Millimeters
Typical Use - Commonly
What are the smallest size and the biggest size skates you carry? Some of the smallest skates we carry are the Pacer Charger Skates they start off in a size 10J. Dominion Esprit starts in a size 8J. We also carry Zippy Starter Skate they are adjustable and come in 7
Do different manufacturers of skates fit the same or different? The same as your everyday shoes different manufacturers may fit different. Riedell Carrera tend to run on the small size because of the extra padding in them. We recommend choosing a size bigger . Mos
How are Atom wheels made ? Courtesy of Nistevo Sport Manufacturing.
ML Technology™ is another advancement in Atom Wheels’ line to make our overall product just that much better. Mechanical Lock Technology™ will all
