VENTURE TRUCKS - V8 TEAM EDITION (POLISHED)
The Venture V8 Team Edition is a game-changer for skaters who want total control over their setup. The standout feature is the 8-hole baseplate, which allows you to adjust your wheelbase by up to 0.5 inches. This means you can shorten your wheelbase for a tighter turning radius and a "lighter" pop, or offset the trucks to fine-tune your balance point for nollie and flip tricks.
Available in a full range of sizes—5.2, 5.6, 5.8, and 6.1—these trucks feature a polished hanger and a reinforced V8 baseplate designed for longevity and smoother slides.
Technical Specifications & Details
| Attribute | Detail |
| Baseplate | 8-Hole Pattern (Adjustable Wheelbase) |
| Profile | High (53mm - 55mm Height) |
| Construction | Solid Steel Axle & Kingpin |
| Bushings | 90a Clear Light Blue (Medium) |
| Material | Aluminum Hanger |
| Axle Range | 8.0" to 8.75" |
Key Features
- Customizable Wheelbase: The 8-hole design is a "problem solver" for skaters who feel their board's wheelbase is slightly off. Move your trucks in to make rotational tricks rotate easier or offset them to adjust your pop angle.
- Enhanced Pivot Housing: Venture added extra material to the pivot point, providing smoother, more consistent turning and protecting the baseplate from premature wear.
- Beefed-Up Baseplate: The kingpin housing has been widened and the overall baseplate reinforced, delivering a tough build that resists kingpin breakage.
- Responsive Turn: Features Venture's legendary responsive turn, offering a snappy, stable feel that's a favorite for technical street skating.
- No-Nonsense Polished Finish: A clean, raw look that offers a predictable grind on everything from rails to concrete ledges.
Size Guide
- 5.2 (8.0" Axle): Fits decks 7.75" – 8.25"
- 5.6 (8.25" Axle): Fits decks 8.0" – 8.5"
- 5.8 (8.5" Axle): Fits decks 8.25" – 8.75"
- 6.1 (8.75" Axle): Fits decks 8.5" – 9.0"
Product Summary
The Venture V8 Team Edition Trucks are professional-grade adjustable wheelbase skateboard trucks featuring a reinforced 8-hole baseplate. Designed for customization and durability, these polished aluminum trucks offer the responsive turn and "lock-in" stability Venture is known for. Whether you are navigating the downtown Columbus street spots or technical ledge lines, these V8 trucks provide the versatility and strength required for modern skateboarding.
Item #'s: 30651000290, 30651000293, 30651000291, 30651000292
Sold as a set of two trucks.
Shop Venture Trucks online or in person at Embassy Boardshop in Columbus, Ohio.