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Street Park Square 2023
Orangatang Love Handles 65mm 77A
65mm · 77A · €€€
Pure concentrated traction. The Love Handles 65mm in 77A are designed for riders who want maximum grip in the standard surfskate wheel size. Wide contact patch with square lips for total control.
Specifications
| Diameter ⊕ Larger wheels roll faster and handle rough terrain better. Smaller wheels accelerate quicker and keep the board lower. | 65mm |
| Durometer ⊕ Measured in A scale. Lower values (78A) grip more for carving. Higher values (83A+) slide easier for snaps. | 77A |
| Contact Patch ⊕ The width of rubber touching the ground. Wider patches grip more, narrower patches slide easier. | 42mm |
| Lip Profile ⊕ Round lips slide predictably. Square lips grip harder into turns before breaking traction. | Square |
| Core Type ⊕ Centerset cores wear evenly and can be flipped. Offset cores grip more on the inner edge. | Offset |
| Width ⊕ Overall wheel width. Wider wheels provide more stability and grip surface. | 46mm |
| Terrain | Street, Park |
| Year | 2023 |
| Price Range | €€€ |
Wheel Size Comparison
Orangatang Love Handles 65mm 77A
↕ Diameter↔ Contact Patch
Durometer Scale
Softer wheels (lower A) grip more for carving. Harder wheels (higher A) slide easier for snaps.
Speed & Acceleration
Larger wheels reach higher top speeds but take longer to accelerate. Smaller wheels accelerate faster but have a lower top speed.
Riding Profile
Calculated from diameter, durometer, lip profile and intended terrain.
Compatible Surfskates
These surfskates come with 65mm wheels from the factory.
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