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BIRCH 48" Classic Cruiser: Classic Retro Longboard Skateboard

$245.00 USD $245.00 USD

Embrace the essence of skating heritage with the Birch 48" Classic Skateboard. Crafted with a nod to timeless design and enduring performance, this board is a testament to the fusion of tradition and innovation. The perfect balance between resilience and responsiveness, ensuring a stable yet maneuverable ride. Whether it's carving smooth paths or executing stylish maneuvers, the Birch 48" Classic Skateboard accommodates various riding styles. Its adaptability makes it an ideal choice for riders of all levels.

The Ride: The Classic delivers an exceptionally smooth ride, striking the perfect balance between size and maneuverability, making it your ideal everyday cruiser. This versatile board is well-suited for practicing cross-stepping and other longboard maneuvers, offering an all-around, reliable option for longboard skateboarding.

Deck Details:

  • Length: 48"
  • Width: 10.5"
  • Wheel Base: 36"
  • Thickness: 3/4"
  • Shape: Classic rounded nose coming down to a nice square tail
  • Finish: Water based stain, epoxy, paint, and water base finish
  • Grip: Lucid Light Grip

Complete: Deck comes complete ready to ride. If you select "RAW" that does not come complete. It does come with the hardware to make it complete. Please see below for a brief video and explanation of the "RAW" version.

  • Trucks: Revenge Alpha II (Temporary switch to Tracker 180mm Reverse Kingpin Trucks)
  • Wheels: 70mm 78a Solid black
  • Bearings: ABEC 7
  • Hardware: Black Hex Head
  • Risers: 1/8" Shock Pad

Here's a breakdown of the two color options, "Natural" and "Raw," for the deck:

Natural:

  • This option offers the deck in its natural state.
  • No colors or epoxy are applied, providing a genuine piece of Birch with grip.
  • The deck is delivered fully assembled and ready to ride.

Raw:

  • This option provides an opportunity for creativity and personalization.
  • The board is delivered unassembled, with all components needed to complete the deck included.
  • The deck itself is in its raw state, allowing for artistic expression through custom art and graphics.
  • Additionally, a Lucid Grip Light Kit is included to add the finishing touch after completing your artistic customization.

In summary, "Natural" offers a clean, natural look, while "Raw" allows you to unleash your creativity by assembling and customizing the deck with your own art and graphics.

BIRCH - SUSTAINABLE MATERIAL

Abundant and Renewable: Birch trees are relatively fast-growing, allowing for quicker regeneration compared to some other tree species. Their abundance in many regions makes them a readily available resource for wood products.

Minimal Environmental Impact: Harvesting Birch trees can be done in a manner that minimizes environmental impact. Selective cutting and responsible forest management practices help preserve biodiversity and maintain healthy ecosystems.

Versatility and Longevity: Birch wood is known for its strength, durability, and versatility. It's used in a wide range of products, from furniture to musical instruments to longboard skateboards, due to its ability to withstand wear and tear.

Renewable Resource Management: Sustainable forestry practices include replanting and maintaining Birch tree populations, ensuring a continuous cycle of growth and harvest without depleting the resource.

In essence, Birch wood, when sourced responsibly and managed sustainably, presents itself as a renewable and environmentally friendly material choice across various industries, including the production of BIRCH longboard skateboards.

We provide FREE domestic shipping, which covers Hawaii, Alaska, and Puerto Rico. Additionally, local pickup is available at our office in San Juan Capistrano, California.

For international orders, the actual shipping cost can be determined by adding the product to your cart and using the shipping calculator. Please note, this cost does not cover any potential import taxes charged by the destination country.

BIRCH - VIDEO

Raw & Natural options

Derek explains the "Raw" & "Natural" options in the drop down menu.