Theeve Trucks

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Overview

Theeve Trucks produces skateboard trucks using titanium for enhanced strength and reduced weight. Founded in 2007, the brand introduced titanium axles and hangers to skateboarding, targeting performance-oriented riders. It maintains a niche position with models ranging from budget aluminum to full titanium designs, supplemented by apparel and accessories.

History

Theeve Trucks was founded in July 2007 in the United States with a focus on developing the strongest and lightest skateboard trucks using titanium. In 2009, it launched the first TiHanger model, marking its entry into titanium hangers. The company has continued operations independently, expanding its product line and team of professional skaters including Moose and Jordan Hoffart.

Product Lines

Product LinePositioningPrice Range
TiHANGER (full titanium one-piece axeless truck)premium high-performance$$$ ($100+)
TiKING (titanium axle, hollow steel kingpin)mid-tier grind-focused$$ ($70-100)
TiAX (base titanium axle truck)entry-level titanium$ ($50-70)
CSX (aluminum all-round truck)budget everyday use$ ($40-60)

Manufacturing

Products feature titanium components sourced for aerospace-grade strength-to-weight ratio, combined with aluminum and steel parts. Manufacturing details are not specified; production likely outsourced with in-house design using computer-aided methods.

Notable Products

  • TiHANGER - One-piece titanium truck, twice as strong and 20% lighter than average, with True Turn Geometry.
  • TiKING - Titanium axle truck with hollow steel kingpin for improved grinding.
  • TiAX - 6/4 titanium axle truck, 40% lighter and twice as strong as steel axles.
  • CSX - Aluminum baseplate and hanger truck designed for all-round use.

Reputation

Theeve Trucks is recognized among skateboarders for pioneering titanium use, offering lighter and stronger alternatives to standard trucks. Professionals like Moose endorse its performance in technical skating. Some note the higher price of titanium models as a drawback compared to conventional brands.

Sources (8)
  1. https://theevetrucks.com
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  3. https://skate-review.com/theeve-trucks/
  4. https://skateandannoy.com/blog/2010/01/titanium-trucks-from-theeve/
  5. https://www.skatethefoundry.com/top-alternative-skateboard-truck-brands/
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  7. https://theevetrucks.com/pages/about-us
  8. https://theevetrucks.com/pages/team