ACE AF1 Hollow Trucks

The ACE AF1 HOLLOWS features hollow axle and kingpin, making for the lightest AF1 to date. The AF1 is carefully manufactured using our proprietary casting process. Years in development, the ACE AF1 has a 70% increase in the aluminum’s structural integrity, making it the strongest cast truck on the market. 

• 8.6% Lighter than standard AF1
• Hanger width: 5.6” (143mm)
• Truck height: 2.1” (53mm)
• Manufactured with high-quality AA 356.2 alloy using our own proprietary casting method
• True T6 heat-treated baseplates and hangers
• SAE 4140 steel alloy axles, oversized to eliminate bearing wobble.
• Patent pending rethreading axle nuts - no more damaged axle ends!
• Durable Hand-poured 96a urethane pivot bushings for better response.
• Refined suspension for a cleaner turn.
• Top Bushing: 12mm tall | 91a hardness
• Bottom Bushing: Bottom 14mm tall | 86a hardness
• Machine-faced hanger ends for precise bearing contact.
• Each truck includes bonus gold Axle Re-Theader Die, the gold and red axle re-threader dies are the same item, the gold differentiates the truck in the showcase as a Hollow whereas red is for standard AF1 with solid hanger and kingpin.

FAQs

Q: What makes the ACE AF1 Hollow different from the standard AF1?
A: The AF1 Hollow uses hollow axles and a hollow kingpin to reduce weight while keeping the AF1’s established geometry and construction.

Q: What size ACE AF1 Hollow Truck should I get?
A: Match the truck axle width as closely as practical to your skateboard deck width. ACE offers multiple AF1 Hollow sizes, including 7.75", 8", 8.25", 8.5", 8.75", 9", 9.5", and 10" axle widths.

Q: Are ACE AF1 Hollow Trucks good for street skating?
A: Yes. Their responsive turning geometry and lighter hollow construction make them well suited to street skating, while the same geometry also works well for transition setups.

Q: Are ACE AF1 Hollow Trucks sold as a pair?
A: Packaging varies by retailer, so check the specific listing before ordering. Some listings sell individual trucks while others sell a set of two; a complete skateboard needs two trucks.

Q: What are ACE AF1 Hollow Trucks made from?
A: ACE uses AA 356.2 aluminum with T6 heat-treated hangers and baseplates, plus SAE 4140 alloy steel axles.

Q: Can I buy ACE AF1 Hollow Trucks locally?
A: Parrot Surf & Skate in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, carries skateboard hardware and can help you match the truck size to your deck. Check current inventory for the size you need.