Bear Trucks
Bear Trucks
Bear Trucks stands at the forefront of the longboard truck industry, renowned for crafting high-performance trucks that cater to every riding style. Whether you're into carving, cruising, street skating, downhill, or racing, Bear Trucks has the perfect solution for you. Engineered with precision and rigorously tested, Bear Trucks offer unparalleled strength, durability, and performance, making them the go-to choice for skateboarders worldwide.
Each Bear Truck is designed with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring optimal functionality and a smooth ride. Their trucks undergo extensive stress testing, metal analysis, and real-world trials to guarantee they meet the highest standards. From the initial design phase to the final product, Bear Trucks prioritizes quality and innovation. Experience the ultimate in longboard truck technology with Bear Trucks, the leading brand trusted by professional and amateur skateboarders alike.
Landyachtz founded Bear Trucks to enhance the riding experience offered by their boards. In the early 2000s, strength and precision manufacturing were key limitations of available trucks, often leading to bending and breakage during skating. This hindered both fun and innovation. By creating Bear Trucks, Landyachtz aimed to overcome these challenges, providing skaters with more durable and precisely manufactured trucks for an improved and enjoyable ride.
To achieve their goal of providing the best-performing trucks in the world, Bear Trucks invests hundreds of hours in research and development. By understanding and mastering the capabilities of materials and the manufacturing process, they gain a significant edge in creating superior trucks.
Attention to finer details sets Bear Trucks apart. Across all their truck models, Bear Trucks machines their axles for the tightest bearing fit and optimal thread length. This precision ensures that both bearings ride snugly on the axle, eliminating any sloppiness and resulting in a smoother, more predictable ride. With these meticulous design choices, Bear Trucks consistently delivers high-quality trucks that enhance every skateboarding experience.
Bear Trucks are designed for carving, cruising, street skating, downhill, and racing, catering to a wide range of skateboarding needs. With a focus on quality and performance, Bear Trucks provide skateboarders with reliable and high-performing trucks for every style of skating.
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Polar Bear
Designed with time-tested geometry and engineered with high quality materials, the 155mm Polar Bears are going to be exactly what you need if you’re going to hit the skatepark, slappy curb or just about any other obstacle.
grizzly bear
Redesigned from the ground up and incorporating technology perfected in their high end DH and Freeride trucks, Gen 6 Grizzlies are the best performing cast trucks on the market today. Game changing strength and highly refined steering geometry are just the tip of the iceberg, Gen 6 Grizzlies are available in 3 different hangar widths and 3 baseplate angles so you can customize your truck setup to perform exactly how you want them to.
Kodiak
The Bear Kodiaks feature the latest in truck technology. Forged hangers and baseplates provide the next level in strength and performance while making these the lightest trucks in their class. Precision machined axles eliminate wheel play while an entirely re-designed bushing seat improves the overall feel, stability and responsiveness of your setup. Experience the next level in high performance truck design with Bear Kodiaks.
FAQs
Bear trucks come in 3 hanger sizes: 130mm, 155mm and 180mm
130mm are a lot more responsive, perfect for if you want quick turns and also if you have a narrower deck.
155mm are middle of the range in sizes so you get the best of both worlds in terms of stability and responsiveness. They are great if you're into technical freeriding or freestyle longboarding.
Finally, the 180mm. These are the most stable trucks in the Bear lineup and fit wider decks and drop throughs. Like to bomb it down hills? Welcome your stable steed!
Bear trucks come in 2 different baseplate angles, 40º and 50º.
40º is more stable, especially at high speeds. It also makes for a great back trucks if you fancy switching the configurations.
50º are great all rounders, so if you're a longboarder who likes to dabble in a bit of everything then these are the solution.
Bear Trucks stand out for their precision engineering and durability, making them a top choice for longboarders who need reliable performance. These longboard trucks are known for their strong construction to weight ratio. Whether you're into downhill, freeride, or longboarding, Bear Trucks provide the control and responsiveness riders need for a smooth ride.
Yes, Bear Trucks are specifically designed with longboarding and downhill skateboarding in mind. With their precision-machined baseplates and reverse kingpin design, they provide excellent stability and control at high speeds. The Bear Grizzly trucks, in particular, are favored by downhill riders for their ability to handle sharp turns while maintaining control.
For long-distance pushing (LDP) and carving, Bear Trucks also offer fluidity and smooth transitions, making them perfect for both beginner and advanced skaters.
