FKD Skateboards

FKD Skateboard Bearings History

FKD is a California-based skateboard bearing company that operates under the Syndrome Distribution label. FKD Bearings is a sister brand to the popular skateboard labels, Plan B Skateboards, Silver Trucks and Phantom Trucks.

The FKD label takes an interactive approach in the bearing design process. They have an elite skateboard team that provides valuable input. This helps FKD construct one of the most unique bearings designs. They listen to their professional skate team in the development process of packaging, apparel, and accessories to ensure quality and styling trends match the demands of the skateboarders that use their products.

FKD Skateboard Bearings Construction Technology

FKD Skateboard bearing are designed for skaters that demand high quality components for technical skateboarding whether it’s for street, ramp, or bowls.

• FKD ABEC 3 skateboard bearings are designed with speed, precision, and durability in mind. The bearings have two different designs; silver steel and silver neoprene shields that are heat treated with impact resistant components.
• FKD ABEC 5 skateboard bearings are designed for speed and precision. The bearings have two different designs; red steel and red neoprene shields that utilize precision and impact resistant components that provide a durable bearing.
• FKD ABEC 7 skateboard bearings are designed with maximum speed in mind with the highest degree of precision and durability. The bearings have two different designs; gold steel or gold neoprene shields, which give it the ability to withstand the tightest tolerances. The components are impact resistant.
• FKD Pro Signature is a unique bearing design that is customized to meet the most technical skateboarding style and preference. These are the top of the line in bearing construction, which use a gold outer race and one sided white steel shield.

FKD Skateboard Bearings Team Riders

Paul Rodriguez, Ryan Sheckler, Greg Lutzka, Brandon Biebel, Tony Tave, Stefan Janoski, Kenny Anderson, Danny Cerezini, Sierra Fellers, Kyle Leeper, Shuriken Shannon, Terrell Robinson, Dave Bachinsky, Joey Brezinski, Chad Bartie, Pat Duffy, Chad Knight, Ronson Lambert, Enrique Lorenzo, Kenny Reed