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 |
What are the trucks on a roller skate?
The truck of a roller skate is the piece of metal that the wheel axle passes through. You can tighten or loosen the trucks tension nut to vary the amount of control you want in your pair of skates. |
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 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 easy is it to change your wheels?
It is very easy to change your wheels. You will need the replacement set of wheels with the bearings already in them and a skate tool. Remove the wheel by using the skate tool. Remember, righty tighty |
Do you repair the skates?
Yes, we will do our best to help you fix your skates. Just call us (888-987-5283) and explain to us the problem. We may ask you to submit a picture of your skate or send the skate into us. Sometimes s |
How to Heat Mold your Vanilla Speed Inline Skates.
All Vanilla Speed boots are easily molded for increased comfort and performance. We have specifically designed our speed inline boots to fit tight rather than loose, as it is much easier to make a boo |
What type of maintenance is there do to my Toe stops?
Non adjustable bell-type stoppers: On a weekly basis it is very important to verify that the toe stoppers are tightly fastened (vibration from stopping frequently will loosen the toe stoppers). To tig |
How can I slow down my wheels on my new skates?
We suggest you tighten the axle nuts to create more friction. You also may want to purchase a better wheel.The combination of a better wheel and tightening the axle nuts to create bearing drag will en |
What is Luigino new "NANO" buckle for their inline skates?
Luigino Racing is proud to introduce the next evolution in boot buckle technology - NANO Buckle.
NANO represents the very latest in skating buckle technology. The first company to use buckles on inli |
