Toy Machine Leo Romero Half 'N' Half Deck 8.25" | Pro Model Street & Park
Embrace the raw, "Stay Flared" energy of a skate legend with the Leo Romero Half 'N' Half Deck This pro-model for Leo Romero features the distinctive "Half 'N' Half" split-veneer graphic, showcasing a "Turtle Boy" character in a half-zombie, half-leather-hat mode—a subtle nod to Leo’s own iconic style. Built on a precision 8.25" platform, this deck is engineered for the high-speed, technical, and aggressive street skating that defined Leo's SOTY-winning career.
Constructed from premium 7-ply North American Hard Rock Maple, this board is pressed to provide the maximum structural integrity and long-lasting pop required for heavy daily abuse.
Performance & Technical Features
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Classic Popsicle Shape: Refined by the Toy Machine pro team for a balanced feel, featuring a 7.13" nose and 6.75" tail for consistent response on regular and switch tricks.
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Medium/Standard Concave: Designed for optimal board control. The concave provides a secure pocket to keep your feet locked in during high-speed carves while maintaining a flick-friendly surface for technical flip tricks.
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7-Ply North American Maple: Cold-pressed using high-density maple to ensure a crisp, responsive snap that resists the "soggy" feel common in lower-quality wood.
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Half 'N' Half Split Graphic: A visually striking design that utilizes assorted wood stains on the top and bottom veneers, making every deck unique in its color combination.
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BBS/Generator Wood: Sourced from one of the most respected woodshops in skateboarding, ensuring elite-level performance for skaters of all skill levels.
Technical Specifications
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Pro Model: Leo Romero
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Brand: Toy Machine (Tum Yeto)
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Width: 8.25"
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Length: 31.75"
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Wheelbase: 14.13" – 14.25" (varies by press)
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Construction: 7-Ply Hard Rock Maple
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Shape: Standard Popsicle
Why Choose the Leo Romero Half 'N' Half 8.25"?
The Leo Romero Half 'N' Half Deck is a specialized tool for the "all-around" skater. At 8.25" wide, it serves as the industry standard for those who want a deck that is light enough for technical street lines but stable enough for park and transition sessions. If you’re a fan of Leo's high-velocity style or simply want a rock-solid deck with tons of pop, this pro model is a certified classic that won't let you down.