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product_id: 640671637
title: "Quip Mini Cruiser Skateboard 22.5\" Classic Retro Plastic Cruiser Complete Skateboard with ABEC 7 Bearings and PU Wheels Compact Board w/Grippy, Molded Waffle Deck"
brand: "retrospec"
price: "€ 87.35"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
reviews_count: 9
category: "Retrospec"
url: https://www.desertcart.hr/products/640671637-quip-mini-cruiser-skateboard-22-5-classic-retro-plastic-cruiser
store_origin: HR
region: Croatia
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# ABEC-7 precision bearings lightweight under 5 lbs 22.5" compact deck Quip Mini Cruiser Skateboard 22.5" Classic Retro Plastic Cruiser Complete Skateboard with ABEC 7 Bearings and PU Wheels Compact Board w/Grippy, Molded Waffle Deck

**Brand:** retrospec
**Price:** € 87.35
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🛹 Cruise in Style, Carry with Ease — Your Ultimate Urban Sidekick!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Quip Mini Cruiser Skateboard 22.5" Classic Retro Plastic Cruiser Complete Skateboard with ABEC 7 Bearings and PU Wheels Compact Board w/Grippy, Molded Waffle Deck by retrospec
- **How much does it cost?** € 87.35 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.hr](https://www.desertcart.hr/products/640671637-quip-mini-cruiser-skateboard-22-5-classic-retro-plastic-cruiser)

## Best For

- retrospec enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted retrospec brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Smooth, Stable Ride:** Soft PU wheels and ABEC-7 bearings deliver buttery smooth glides over city streets and rough pavement.
- • **Durable & Rider-Ready:** Injection-molded plastic and 5" trucks support up to 220 lbs, built to handle daily urban exploration.
- • **Ultra-Portable Design:** Weighs less than 5 lbs, fits effortlessly in backpacks or lockers for on-the-go urban adventures.
- • **Grippy Molded Waffle Deck:** Textured deck ensures confident foot placement and control through every carve and turn.
- • **Ready to Roll Out of the Box:** No assembly needed—start cruising instantly with all accessories included.

## Overview

The Retrospec Quip Mini Cruiser Skateboard is a 22.5-inch compact, lightweight cruiser designed for adults seeking a stylish, portable ride. Featuring ABEC-7 bearings and soft polyurethane wheels, it offers smooth street performance, while the grippy molded waffle deck provides excellent control. Built with durable injection-molded plastic and sturdy 5" trucks, it supports riders up to 220 lbs, making it perfect for quick commutes and spontaneous city cruising.

## Description

desertcart.com : Retrospec Quip Mini Cruiser Adult Skateboard - 22.5in Compact Board with ABEC-7 Bearings & PU Wheels - Waffle Grip Deck for Smooth Riding - Portable 5lb Design : Sports & Outdoors

Review: An Experienced Rider's Review - A couple details before we begin: Rider weighs 205 lbs, men's US sz 12 shoe, and is and experienced skateboarder (12 years on/off) and snowboarder (21 years every season) so very comfortable on a board. THIS IS IMPORTANT IF YOU ARE STILL LEARNING AND PLAN TO RIDE THIS IN BUSY/CROWDED AREAS. If this is you, I recommend getting a larger board with a wider wheel base to learn on. You can come back to this when you've developed better balance/skill (just my opinion, don't freak out). This review is in the context of "penny" boards and mini cruisers only: Deck: Excellent quality for price. Has some flex, but not excessive, and feels solid/sturdy. Trucks/Bushings: Absolutely get the job done, metal seems strong/trustworthy quality. I loosened my trucks by about 1 & 1/2 to 2 complete rotations on the nut to get the board carving nicely. Bearings: They are stamped abec-7 on the shields, and spin okay. Not the higher quality you can buy seperate, but I don't think I'll replace them anytime soon. I rode down fresh asphalt at about 10% grade and was cookin', even had to drag my foot to scrub some speed. Wheels: Feel soft when cruising on rougher concrete, but like the bearings, not the higher quality urethane you'll get from a set of wheels that cost more than this entire board. I will not be replacing them, they're great for my application/use. Here is the one defect/area of improvement I found: The issue of wheels not spinning freely or being "stuck" is not due to quality of bearings. Its two things: 1) the nuts might be too tight when you get it, just loosed them up a tiny bit. A TINY bit. 2) the hang pin (axle that the wheel/bearing assemblies slide onto) is about 1/8 of an inch too short on either side. The outer side of the wheel hub (inner portion/hole of wheel) extends past the shank (smooth area of pin/axle) and onto the threaded area of the pin/axle. This causes the wheel to actually have some play in it if the nuts are tightened to the point where they contact the spacers and bearings. Because of this, you won't want to loosen the wheel nuts too much in order to get the wheels to spin with less drag/friction caused by the nuts being too tight... hopefully this makes sense. the concern here is speed wobble at higher speeds. I build boards/bikes/funky wheeled creations and this would be a major concern on a higher speed vehicle, but since its a skateboard, specifically a lil' one, it's not really an issue. Definitely not a deal breaker. Board rides smooth, easy to maneuver and manual over cracks/off curbs. If the company can get trucks with a slightly longer pin/axle shank to prevent this, this board would be perfect. No need to buy additional parts to upgrade. I'm incredibly happy with my $22.19 purchase and will be tearing up the bike lanes of NYC on this bad boy!
Review: Fun and Stylish, but Not for Beginners - I'm mostly pleased with my purchase. The classic retro design and the quality of the materials are definitely noteworthy. It's a stylish and compact skateboard that's easy to carry around. However, it might be a little challenging for beginners. The shorter wheelbase and compact size make it less stable compared to longer skateboards, which can be tricky for someone just starting out. Once you get the hang of it, it's much fun to ride and perfect for quick trips around town or campus. If you're a beginner, it might take some practice to get used to, but if you're up for the challenge, the Retrospec Quip Mini Cruiser is a great choice for a stylish and portable skateboard.

## Features

- READY TO ROLL - This complete cruiser board arrives fully assembled with all skateboarding accessories included, so you can start skating right out of the box. No tools, no hassle
- ULTRA PORTABLE - Weighing under 5 pounds, this compact skateboard for adults fits in your backpack or locker. Take your ride anywhere without the bulk of traditional boards
- SMOOTH STREET RIDING - Soft polyurethane wheels soak up bumps and cracks while ABEC-7 bearings deliver lightning-fast rolls. Like all great cruiser skateboards, it glides smoothly
- GRIPPY WAFFLE DECK - The molded waffle pattern on this cruiser deck gives you solid control through every turn. This skateboard for beginners' design keeps your feet locked in confidently
- BUILT TO LAST - Injection-molded flexible plastic construction handles daily adventures while the 5" trucks boost stability. Supports riders up to 220 lbs with ease

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0D4RBNVM4 |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Best Sellers Rank | #17,819 in Sports & Outdoors ( See Top 100 in Sports & Outdoors ) #14 in Standard Skateboards |
| Brand Name | Retrospec |
| Color | Green Tea |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (9,629) |
| Deck Length | 22.5 Inches |
| Deck Width | 6 Inches |
| Durometer Hardness | Low (specific value not provided) |
| Included Components | Complete Cruiser Skateboard |
| Item Type Name | Complete Skateboard |
| Load Capacity | 220 Pounds |
| Manufacturer | Retrospec |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 6228 |
| Material Type | Polypropylene (PP) |
| Model Number | 6228 |
| Shape | rectangular prism |
| Size | 22.5 in. |
| Skateboard Type | Shortboard |
| Skill Level | All |
| UPC | 840216319349 |
| Warranty Description | Limited Warranty |
| Wheel Material | Polyurethane |
| Wheel Size | 60 Millimeters |

## Product Details

- **Age Range (Description):** Adult
- **Brand:** Retrospec
- **Color:** Green Tea
- **Deck Length:** 22.5 Inches
- **Deck Width:** 6 Inches
- **Material:** Polypropylene (PP)
- **Shape:** rectangular prism
- **Skill Level:** All
- **Wheel Material:** Polyurethane
- **Wheel Size:** 60 Millimeters

## Images

![Quip Mini Cruiser Skateboard 22.5" Classic Retro Plastic Cruiser Complete Skateboard with ABEC 7 Bearings and PU Wheels Compact Board w/Grippy, Molded Waffle Deck - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81zVMcE7dJL.jpg)

## Available Options

This product comes in different **Color, Size** options.

## Customer Reviews

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ An Experienced Rider's Review
*by D***L on October 11, 2019*

A couple details before we begin: Rider weighs 205 lbs, men's US sz 12 shoe, and is and experienced skateboarder (12 years on/off) and snowboarder (21 years every season) so very comfortable on a board. THIS IS IMPORTANT IF YOU ARE STILL LEARNING AND PLAN TO RIDE THIS IN BUSY/CROWDED AREAS. If this is you, I recommend getting a larger board with a wider wheel base to learn on. You can come back to this when you've developed better balance/skill (just my opinion, don't freak out). This review is in the context of "penny" boards and mini cruisers only: Deck: Excellent quality for price. Has some flex, but not excessive, and feels solid/sturdy. Trucks/Bushings: Absolutely get the job done, metal seems strong/trustworthy quality. I loosened my trucks by about 1 & 1/2 to 2 complete rotations on the nut to get the board carving nicely. Bearings: They are stamped abec-7 on the shields, and spin okay. Not the higher quality you can buy seperate, but I don't think I'll replace them anytime soon. I rode down fresh asphalt at about 10% grade and was cookin', even had to drag my foot to scrub some speed. Wheels: Feel soft when cruising on rougher concrete, but like the bearings, not the higher quality urethane you'll get from a set of wheels that cost more than this entire board. I will not be replacing them, they're great for my application/use. Here is the one defect/area of improvement I found: The issue of wheels not spinning freely or being "stuck" is not due to quality of bearings. Its two things: 1) the nuts might be too tight when you get it, just loosed them up a tiny bit. A TINY bit. 2) the hang pin (axle that the wheel/bearing assemblies slide onto) is about 1/8 of an inch too short on either side. The outer side of the wheel hub (inner portion/hole of wheel) extends past the shank (smooth area of pin/axle) and onto the threaded area of the pin/axle. This causes the wheel to actually have some play in it if the nuts are tightened to the point where they contact the spacers and bearings. Because of this, you won't want to loosen the wheel nuts too much in order to get the wheels to spin with less drag/friction caused by the nuts being too tight... hopefully this makes sense. the concern here is speed wobble at higher speeds. I build boards/bikes/funky wheeled creations and this would be a major concern on a higher speed vehicle, but since its a skateboard, specifically a lil' one, it's not really an issue. Definitely not a deal breaker. Board rides smooth, easy to maneuver and manual over cracks/off curbs. If the company can get trucks with a slightly longer pin/axle shank to prevent this, this board would be perfect. No need to buy additional parts to upgrade. I'm incredibly happy with my $22.19 purchase and will be tearing up the bike lanes of NYC on this bad boy!

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Fun and Stylish, but Not for Beginners
*by A***A on November 15, 2023*

I'm mostly pleased with my purchase. The classic retro design and the quality of the materials are definitely noteworthy. It's a stylish and compact skateboard that's easy to carry around. However, it might be a little challenging for beginners. The shorter wheelbase and compact size make it less stable compared to longer skateboards, which can be tricky for someone just starting out. Once you get the hang of it, it's much fun to ride and perfect for quick trips around town or campus. If you're a beginner, it might take some practice to get used to, but if you're up for the challenge, the Retrospec Quip Mini Cruiser is a great choice for a stylish and portable skateboard.

### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Compact, Smooth Ride, and Way More Fun Than Expected
*by A***E on February 23, 2026*

This little cruiser is such a fun throwback. The 22.5-inch size makes it super easy to carry around, toss in the car, or bring to the park without feeling bulky. The molded waffle deck has great grip without needing sandpaper-style grip tape, which I actually prefer. It feels secure under your feet but not rough on hands when you’re carrying it. The board itself feels sturdy, not flimsy plastic, and the trucks came properly tightened and ready to ride. The ABEC-7 bearings roll smoothly, and the PU wheels handle sidewalks and pavement better than I expected for a mini board. It’s not meant for tricks or serious skate sessions, but for cruising around the neighborhood, campus, or beach paths, it’s perfect. It’s lightweight, responsive, and surprisingly stable once you get moving. Great for beginners, teens, or adults who just want something casual and portable. Overall, this is a solid mini cruiser that delivers on both style and performance. Fun, compact, and easy to ride.

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