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