Electric Skateboard Wheel + Tire Upgrade Picker

The perfect wheel size, durometer, and tire for your board and terrain.

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Suited for riders wanting smoother rides on rough pavement or better traction off-road.

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Inputs for board type, terrain, budget, wheel size, and durometer are needed to select wheels that improve grip, speed, or comfort without compromising stability. These ensure the upgrade matches your riding surface. Limitation: larger wheels may require riser pads or modified trucks for clearance.

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E-Skateboard Wheel & Tire Recommendations

Based on your preferences for a street deck, riding on rough city streets, and a budget of $150-$300, here are the best wheel and tire upgrades for your e-skateboard.

1. Cloudwheels 105mm

• Durometer: 78A
• Price: Approximately $119.99
• Why It's Grippy: Cloudwheels are designed with a unique rubber formula that provides excellent grip on rough surfaces. The larger 105mm diameter helps absorb shocks and enhances traction, making them perfect for city streets.

2. Orangatang Kegel 80mm

• Durometer: 83A
• Price: Approximately $54.95
• Why It's Grippy: The Orangatang Kegel wheels feature a wide contact patch and a smooth urethane formula that offers superior grip and stability. The 80mm size is ideal for quick maneuvering while still handling rough surfaces well.

3. ABEC 11 Flywheels 97mm

• Durometer: 75A
• Price: Approximately $65.00
• Why It's Grippy: ABEC 11 Flywheels are made from high-quality urethane, providing excellent grip and durability. The 97mm size is great for maintaining speed while navigating rough terrain, and the softer durometer helps with shock absorption.

Alternative Options

1. Cloudwheels 120mm
   • Durometer: 75A
   • Price: Approximately $139.99
   • Why It's Grippy: Larger wheels provide better shock absorption and traction on uneven surfaces, making them a great option for city streets.
2. Orangatang In Heat 75mm
   • Durometer: 83A
   • Price: Approximately $59.95
   • Why It's Grippy: These wheels are designed for high speeds and come with a grippy formula that excels on various surfaces, including rough city roads.

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Made by The Tool Collective team. We are a small group of multi-talented and diverse hobbyists creating unique and helpful decision tools to help those entering or sharing our passions or interests. E-Skateboards and Onewheels fit into the same realm as E-bikes for our team, which we are heavily invested in. They were a staple for many of us, especially in college, giving us an incredibly easy, and FUN, way to commute and travel around campus. This is an absolutely exploding industry, so we decided to put our knowledge together and create a big bunch of decision tools to help those entering the world of E-Skateboards and/or Onewheels.

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