Santa Cruz Slime Balls Wheels
Best versatile wheels for skaters seeking a smooth and stylish ride.
These wheels turn rough city streets into a smooth, manageable ride by soaking up road vibration like a sponge. You sacrifice the slide-heavy performance of harder wheels, but you gain the comfort and grip necessary to cruise over cracked pavement without feeling every bump.
$44.95
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Who it's for
- Skaters seeking a nostalgic look for their cruiser or reissue setup
- Commuters and street skaters navigating uneven urban surfaces
- Beginners and bowl skaters prioritizing balance and control
Who should skip it
- Advanced street skaters focused on technical sliding and ledge tricks
- Technical skaters who prefer a lightweight setup for maximum pop
- Competitive park riders who need maximum velocity in the bowl
Performance breakdown
Vibration Dampening
Soft 78A urethane effectively absorbs harsh road chatter and cracks.
Grip Performance
High-traction formula keeps you locked in during sharp, confident turns.
Rough Terrain Capability
Glides over debris and uneven pavement with surprising ease.
Slide Predictability
High grip levels make intentional sliding difficult and less consistent.
Durability
Resilient urethane holds up well against daily commuting wear.
Versatility
Perfect for cruising, but too soft for technical park skating.
Key Specs
Diameter
54.5 mm
Hardness
78 A
Contact Patch Width
26 mm
Wheel Width
34 mm
Set Quantity
4
Material
Urethane
Bearing Seat Position
Center
Wheel Profile
Symmetrical
Compatible Board Type
Cruiser
Riding Style
Cruising
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