Cutback Surfskates LT system vs ST system - Which one to get?
- May 9
- 1 min read
Our Surfskates come with two different systems: ST and LT
Both of our systems use the same rear truck that provides optimal stability and turn performance, creating a balanced ride.
The Cutback ST system is a spring based mechanism, working on 2 axis, creating a loose nad flowy feeling. It is designed specifically for surf training, riding it resembles surfing on a shortboard. You can pump and gain speed easily with this system. It is recommended for more experienced riders, providing the most responsiveness
You can additionally personalize your ride with ST system, the front ST truck offers three wheelbase settings up to 20mm of range.
The Cutback LT system utilizes a bushing based design, this system makes the ride more stable ride, while still retaingin surfskate characteristics allowing you to pump. This system is better for faster riding, pushing, or riding fakie. It's more comfortable to cover longer distances with LT system. The LT system resembles surfing on a longboard.
It's a great choice for beginners, or riders who prefer a more traditional skate feel. You can adjust the tightness of your ride by tightening or loosening the kingpin nuts.
The choice depends on your riding style and experience
Remember that you can always buy the front ST truck only, to transform your ride.
If you have any questions, make sure to reach out to us via email, chat or instagram. We are always happy to help with your choice!
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