Silver trucks

Overview

Silver Trucks is a skateboard truck manufacturer established in 2003, specializing in trucks designed for modern technical street skating with emphasis on lightness, strength, and performance.¹² It offers class-based product lines including M-Class (mid-height), L-Class (low), Pro-Class (elite), S-Class, and A-Class, supported by a team of professional and amateur skaters.¹²⁵ The brand provides a lifetime warranty on all truck parts against manufacturing defects and skateboarding-related breakage.¹

History

Silver Trucks was founded in 2003 by professional skateboarder Rob Dyrdek to address a need for innovative trucks suited to technical skating.⁶¹ As a brand under Syndrome Distribution, it has expanded its lineup with pioneering models like M-Class for enhanced turning control and durability.¹²³ Key developments include hollow axle variants and pro models, such as for Josh Kalis, maintaining focus on high-performance street skating.²

Product Lines

Manufacturing

Manufacturing details are not specified in available sources; products are produced under Syndrome Distribution.² Trucks feature components like hangers, axles, baseplates, and kingpins covered by lifetime warranty, indicating standardized production.¹

Notable Products

• M-Class Hollow - Lightweight mid-height truck with hollow axles for 7.75-8" decks, available in colors and pro graphics.
• M-Class - Mid/high profile truck emphasizing turning control and maximum durability.
• L-Class - Low-height trucks for street skating performance.
• Josh Kalis Pro Model - M-Class Hollow pro truck with custom design for celebrated rider.
• Pro-Class - Elite trucks with high quality and subtle performance differences.

Reputation

Silver Trucks is regarded by skaters for high-quality, durable trucks tailored to technical street skating, backed by lifetime warranty.¹²⁴ Professionals appreciate the innovative designs like M-Class for lightness and control, with support from pro teams.¹² Some note class variations provide options without quality compromise, though specific criticisms are not detailed in sources.⁵