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Spring 30°
2023
YOW Meraki S5
Spring · 30° · €€€
YOW's 5th generation surf truck with adjustable spring tension. Delivers deep, fluid turns that closely mimic surfing. Designed for riders over 50kg.
Specifications
| Type ⊕ The mechanism used to generate turning motion. Spring trucks are loosest, bushing trucks are most stable, adapters convert standard skateboards. | Spring |
|---|---|
| Pivot Angle ⊕ The angle of the pivot axis in degrees. Higher angles produce deeper, more responsive turns. Lower angles feel more stable at speed. | 30° |
| Weight ⊕ Total weight of the front truck assembly. Lighter trucks make the board easier to pump and maneuver. | — |
| Best For ⊕ The riding styles this truck system is best suited for, based on its design characteristics. | Surf Training, Carving, Pumping |
| Year | 2023 |
| Price Range | €€€ |
Pivot Angle
How the front truck pivots when you lean. Higher angles = deeper, more responsive turns.
Lean Angle (Rear View)
How the deck tilts rail-to-rail when you carve. Higher pivot angles allow deeper lean.
Turn Response
How easy it is to initiate a turn. Based on truck type and pivot angle.
Riding Profile
Suitability for each riding style, based on truck type, pivot angle and best-for tags.
Surfskates with this Truck
These surfskates come equipped with the YOW Meraki S5 truck system from the factory.
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YOW Aritz Aranburu 32.5"
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YOW C-Hawk 33" Christenson
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YOW Coxos 31"
18" · 31"
YOW Fistral 34"
19" · 34"
YOW Ghost 33.5"
20" · 33.5"
YOW J-Bay 33"
19" · 33"
YOW Kontiki 34"
17" · 34"
YOW La Jolla 35"
21" · 35"
YOW La Santa 33"
17" · 33"
YOW Lowers 34"
17" · 34"
YOW Medina 33"
19" · 33"
YOW Mundaka 32"
16.5" · 32"
YOW Outer Banks 33.85"
17" · 33.85"
YOW Padang Padang 34"
18.5" · 34"
YOW Pipe 32"
18.5" · 32"
YOW San Onofre 36"
20.75" · 36"
YOW Skalle 34" Christenson
17" · 33.5"
YOW Snappers 32.5"
17" · 32.5"
YOW Teahupoo 34"
19" · 34"
YOW Waikiki 40"
26" · 40"