Atom Drop-Through Longboard (41-Inch)
Get more “down to earth” with the Atom Drop-Through Longboard. Maximum stability makes this a great choice for downhilling, while its ease of pushing is perfect for long distance riding or just kicking around town/campus. You’ll love this deck’s 9 1/2″ of turning leverage at the same time you take comfort in its “no wheel bite guarantee”. Find out for yourself why drop style longboards are so popular now.This ultra-low-riding longboard ensures maximum stability, making it ideal for downhill carving, and its ease of pushing takes some of the wear and tear out of around-town commutes. A unique perimeter shape gives 9.6-inches of leverage into every turn, while also eliminating wheel bite.
Parts and Specs:
Full maple laminate deck Reverse King Pin (RKP) longboard trucks 245-millimeter axles Wide-Lip 70-by-51-millimeter super high rebound (SHR) urethane wheels ABEC 9 bearings with high-speed lubricant 80S grip tape
Warranty
This board includes a limited one-year manufacturer’s warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
About Atom
Atom is a line of boards produced by MBS. Founded in 1993 in Colorado Springs, MBS pioneered the sport of mountainboarding to extend the snowboard season year round, and is the original mountainboarding company, leading the industry by developing innovative and high performance mountainboard products. MBS is dedicated to the advancement of the sport and its riders, and has expanded its product line to additionally include carveboards, longboards, and skateboards.
Product Features
- Ultra-low-riding longboard ensures maximum stability, making it ideal for downhill carving
- Ease of pushing takes wear and tear out of around-town commutes, as well
- Unique perimeter shape gives 9.6-inches of leverage into every turn, while also eliminating wheel bite
- Full maple laminate deck; reverse King Pin (RKP) longboard trucks with 245-millimeter axles
- Includes limited one-year manufacturer’s warranty
Great Board, Lame Hardware. This setup, for the price, is really solid. I am 6’2 280lbs and this board supports me like your best pair of tighty whiteys. In all seriousness this is a great beginner complete. The deck has a good amount of flex, and feels great when going downhill or just cruising around. The wheels are nice and grippy and really hug the road when your turning at fast speeds. They also roll over just about anything, I’ve gone through the grass multiple times with ease. The bearings are nothing to brag about…
6 Month Update~~Still Happy With This Board 6 months in, I want to update my review of this board. I hadn’t skate-boarded since High School (I’m 65+). After using the board several times a week for 6 months it still garners 5 stars. I weigh 200#, but it is holding up just fine. In fact, it seems that the last month or so the bushings are getting nice and broken in, and the deck is flexing just right, tho it may be that I’m just able to put a bit more behind my turns than I could initially. I ride on concrete and asphalt, usually a few…
Fantastic Board This board is very fun to ride. It makes easy turns so you don’t lose your balance, although the turns are wide so it takes so practice to pull off a 180 on a narrow street. (but it is possible)Next up, is the wheels. I absolutely love them. The color matches perfectly and they are 78a. The “a” size measures how much grip you get from your wheels. The lower the “a”, the higher the grip. 78 is a perfect number for “a”.The actual board itself is…