What is the difference between the size of the wheels and which one is best to use? The size of the wheel is your personal preference, however, larger wheels tend to roll a little bit faster and have a little more smoother ride. Larger wheels are used for speed skating and fitness ty |
How do I tell what size bearings are in my wheels? There are 3 very easy ways to check the size bearings you have. 1.Look at the stamping on the shield of your existing skate bearing. Most will be stamped with 608. This means you have 8mm. If st |
How do I tell what size toe stop or plug I need for my skates? If your skate has an adjustable toe stop then you will need 5/8' toe stop. If you have a non-adjustable toe stop then you need 5/16". Knowing what plate you have on your skates is helpful because this |
How do I choose the correct size skate for my growing child? Parents should buy skates no more than one size larger than the actual shoe size. For safety's sake - you can only anticipate so much growth. Sizing charts |
How is the size of a skate wheel measured, the range of skate wheel sizes available, and which size is best for which type of skating? The diameter or height of a skate wheel is measured in millimeters (MM). Wheels used for skates range from approximately 40 MM to 100 MM in diameter.
Small wheels will provide the maneuverability n |
What size should I pick when ordering a set of plates? If you ordered a new plate today, for a standard mount, order the same size as your boots. If you are a half size, I would suggest to order the next size up if you've been skating less than 2 years or |
How do I find my US Size if I am an International Customer? International Conversion Charts You can use the charts below to
convert from the shoe/skate size used in one country or region to the
shoe/skate size used in another country or region. However, please keep in mind that store and m |
Why isn't the color or size of the boot I would like to purchase in the drop-down? If the drop-down menu will not let you select a size or certain color of a boot it means we are out of stock.Please Email Us . We will be in touch and let you know when the product you wish to purchas |
Shoe size to skate size conversion charts Once you have determined what your foot size is in inches, you can use the charts below to find out your skate size. Ladies Size Conversion Inches Skate Size 9 1/4" 6 9 5/16" 7 9 11/16" |
Do Riedell Skates fit true to size? Riedell boots generally run a bit smaller and more narrow than other boots. Riedell sizes their boots for a snug fit. If you are a half size, you should probably go up to the next size. |
Do Sure-Grip Boots fit true to size ? Sure-Grip boots and skates generally fit very true to size. We recommend ordering the size that you wear in your everyday shoe. |
Do Labeda boots fit true to size ? Boots and Skates manufactured by Labeda are generally true to size, however they do have a narrow fit and usually are not recommended for those with wide feet. |
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 |
Do you have any half sizes? The majority of our skates are available in whole sizes and in regular width, however, we do carry some skates that are available in half sizes and in wide width.
If the skate you want is not av |
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 |
How does the size of my wheels affect the speed ? A larger the wheel will have more roll with the least amount of effort. This will help you cover more surface area with the larger wheel with less effort and you will go faster and have a smoother rid |
What is a typical inline wheel size and hardness? A typical inline wheel diameters are from 70-110 mm, with larger wheels enhancing speed and smaller wheels being designed more for maneuverability.
Softer wheels are good for outdoor use and provide |
Power Dyne Plate Size Selection Guide |
Why does your sizing chart progress from girls/boys3 to a mens 4 ? When your child starts wearing a size 4 they are now on the same sizing chart as adult shoes. A child’s 4 is the same as an adult 4. There is no relation to age and shoe size in children. Review our |
Luigino Sizing Charts |