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Overview

Furtivo Skateboarding is a Spanish skateboarding brand founded in 2011, specializing in skate decks, apparel, and accessories for skateboarders. It operates within the niche skateboarding market, focusing on high-quality, durable products designed for performance. The brand maintains a presence through its website furtivoskateboarding.com and is listed in skateboarding industry directories.

History

Furtivo Skateboarding was founded in 2011 in Spain by skateboarding enthusiasts aiming to produce premium skate equipment. Key milestones include establishing a dedicated product line of decks and clothing tailored for street and park skating. The brand has remained independent without notable acquisitions or major pivots.

Product Lines

Product Line	Positioning	Price Range
Skate Decks (7-ply maple construction)	Performance-oriented for street skating	$50 - $70
Complete Skateboards (pre-assembled setups)	Ready-to-ride for beginners and intermediates	$100 - $150
Apparel (T-shirts and hoodies)	Casual streetwear for skaters	$25 - $60
Wheels and Trucks (urethane wheels, aluminum trucks)	High-grip components for control	$30 - $80

Manufacturing

Products are manufactured in Spain using traditional skateboarding materials like Canadian maple for decks. Assembly is handled in-house or through local Spanish facilities to ensure quality control. Components such as bearings and grip tape are sourced from established industry suppliers.

Notable Products

Furtivo Pro Decks - Custom-shaped decks endorsed by team riders for technical tricks.
Furtivo Street Series Completes - Affordable complete boards with ABEC 7 bearings for smooth rides.
Furtivo Logo Hoodie - Heavyweight cotton hoodie popular among European skate communities.
Furtivo 52mm Wheels - High-rebound urethane wheels optimized for street and transition skating.

Reputation

Furtivo is regarded positively by European skate enthusiasts for its solid construction and authentic designs rooted in Spanish skate culture. Professionals appreciate the durability of decks in high-impact scenarios, though some note limited global distribution compared to larger brands. Criticisms include occasional delays in restocking popular sizes.

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