How to Fit a Skateboard Grip ?
Follow our expert Nathan's advice in this tutorial (you can enable subtitles) . He'll explain all the steps you need to take to install a skateboard grip correctly. Come and see us for more information at our shop in Bayonne!
Step 1: Check that the deck is clean and free of residue
- Take the grip, remove the sticker, position the grip on the centre of the skateboard, and tape all over the grip.
Step 2 : Cut the grip
- File the edges of the skateboard and insert the blade under the skate to cut the grip.
- For minor finishing touches, cut with the cutter
- Use a file to smooth the edges of the skateboard
Step 3 : Hole the grip for screws and bolts
- Cut out any remaining air bubbles with the tip of the cutter