Randal Trucks
ActiveOverview
Randal Trucks is a skateboard company specializing in high-performance trucks, axles, base plates, and bushings. Founded in 1978, it focuses on strength and precision in skateboard components for skateboarding enthusiasts.123
History
Randal Trucks was founded in 1978 by Randal Fuller in the United States. The company developed the Randal 1 truck model, an early reverse-kingpin design, with assistance from Sure-Grip, purchasing initial units for distribution.15 It has maintained production of skateboard trucks for over four decades, emphasizing high-quality components.25
Product Lines
| Product Line | Positioning | Price Range |
|---|---|---|
| Randal Standard Trucks | high-performance skateboard trucks | $50 - $70 |
| Randal Axles | durable replacement axles | $20 - $40 |
| Randal Base Plates | precision-machined baseplates | $15 - $30 |
| Randal Bushings | high-quality suspension bushings | $5 - $15 |
Manufacturing
Randal Trucks manufactures high-quality skateboard trucks and components including axles, base plates, and bushings. Specific locations are not detailed in available sources, but production has been ongoing since 1978.3
Notable Products
- Randal 1 - Early reverse-kingpin truck design developed with Sure-Grip input.
- Randal Trucks (standard) - High-performance trucks known for strength and precision.
- Randal Axles - Specialized axles for skateboard trucks.
Reputation
Randal Trucks is recognized among skateboarders for producing reliable, high-performance trucks synonymous with strength and precision. Enthusiasts value its long-standing heritage in the sport since 1978. No major criticisms noted in sources.12
Sources (5)
- https://www.skateboardstickers.com/blogs/skateboard-companies-about-and-history/about-randal-skateboard-trucks
- https://www.warehouseskateboards.com/randal-trucks
- https://www.zoominfo.com/c/randal-trucks-co/350962332
- https://www.carriersource.io/carriers/randall-trucking-1847475
- https://www.longboarderlabs.com/04/interview-randal-keep-on-truckin/2019/11/blog/skateboard/