Destructo Trucks
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Destructo Trucks are a brand of skateboard trucks. The trucks of a skateboard are metal axle
assemblies, mounted to the underneath of the deck. They hold on the wheels and allow the board to turn.
Destructo Trucks uses weapon grade aluminum in the production of their trucks. A new advance they incorporate into their design is the use of hollow kingpins, which lowers the weight of the trucks; this, along with the weapons grade aluminum, makes the truck both light and strong.
The skate team is Arto Saari
, Sammy Winter, Steve Fostner and Jake Johnson.
Axle
An axle is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. On wheeled vehicles, the axle may be fixed to the wheels, rotating with them, or fixed to its surroundings, with the wheels rotating around the axle. In the former case, bearings or bushings are provided at the mounting points where the axle...
assemblies, mounted to the underneath of the deck. They hold on the wheels and allow the board to turn.
Destructo Trucks uses weapon grade aluminum in the production of their trucks. A new advance they incorporate into their design is the use of hollow kingpins, which lowers the weight of the trucks; this, along with the weapons grade aluminum, makes the truck both light and strong.
The skate team is Arto Saari
Arto Saari
Arto Saari is a professional skateboarder. He lives in Huntington Beach, California. He was selected as the "2001 Skater of the Year" by Thrasher magazine. His skating stance is regular. He is known for his big and aggressive skating style and also for his lipslides...
, Sammy Winter, Steve Fostner and Jake Johnson.