What is a Tech Deck Skateboard?
What is the point of a Tech Deck?
A Tech Deck is a small, portable fingerboard that allows you to perform skateboarding tricks and maneuvers anywhere. The deck is made of plastic and is about the size of a credit card. It has four wheels that are connected to the deck by metal axles.
Why is it called a Tech Deck?
In the late 1990s, Spin Master, a Canadian toy company, launched Tech Deck, a label that would explore skate brand logos’ marketing potential in small skateboards. Tech Deck quickly became a synonym for fingerboards and fingerboarding.
What’s the difference between a Tech Deck and a fingerboard?
Fingerboards do command prices upwards of $100 dollars as opposed to five bucks for a Tech Deck – substantially more than your average toy. But because of its high quality of standard, fingerboards are vastly different from Tech Deck’s line of miniature skateboards. “Tech Deck is a very popular brand,” Joe D said.
Is a Tech Deck a fidget?
Tech Decks are admittedly distinct from spinners, Pop Its, fidget cubes and similar toys in a couple of key ways. Tech Decks do require some level of skill to play with, especially if you’re looking to learn tricks, whereas fidget toys are simply designed to be fidgeted with, often while your focus is elsewhere.
What age do you have to be to use Tech Deck?
TECH DECK, DLX Pro 10-Pack of Collectible Fingerboards, for Skate Lovers, Kids Toy for Ages 6 and up.
How do you use a tech deck for beginners?
Quote from video: Start with your index finger in the center of the board. And your middle finger on the tail. This is the standard finger position for all the most killer tech deck tricks.
How long does a Tech Deck last?
Composite decks have a lifespan of at least 25 to 30 years — and their manufacturers have warranties to match. At Keystone Custom Decks, we primarily build using Trex and TimberTech composite decking products.
Are tech decks worth it?
Tech Decks offer an excellent opportunity for skateboarders to learn real-life tricks and maneuvers. In fact, finger boarding inspired an entire generation to pursue skateboarding. However, the craze over Tech Decks and other fingerboards diminished with time.
Are tech decks any good?
Tech Deck fingerboards can provide riders with the feel of a real ride. These skateboards are the real deal, from wheel brushings to grip tape. It comes with real fingerboards, real graphics and real stunts. What you should consider: Some customers say these fingerboards are hard to assemble.
Are Tech Decks worth it?
Tech Decks offer an excellent opportunity for skateboarders to learn real-life tricks and maneuvers. In fact, finger boarding inspired an entire generation to pursue skateboarding. However, the craze over Tech Decks and other fingerboards diminished with time.
What is the easiest trick to do on a Tech Deck?
Quote from video: Once. It's almost like you're tipping the board into your hand and bring it around now you just need to do it going. Straight.
How long does a Tech Deck last?
Composite decks have a lifespan of at least 25 to 30 years — and their manufacturers have warranties to match. At Keystone Custom Decks, we primarily build using Trex and TimberTech composite decking products.