It can be hard to find the right pro scooter to fit your child’s needs. With so many designs, brands, decks and weight available, it can seem daunting. Making the right decision can be hard and research takes a lot of time and effort. That’s why Sacrifice Scooters has compiled our list of the Top 5 Pro Scooters for 2019. Whether your child is a shredder or a slow rider, there is the perfect pro scooter out there for everyone.
Factors to Consider When Choosing Pro Scooters
There are a lot of factors to take into consideration when selecting pro scooters. These include:
- Who is the scooter for?
- How tall is the rider?
- Is this person new to scooter riding or have they been riding for years?
- How old is the rider?
You should also consider colour, style, design, and graphics. Coolness is always a main factor when choosing a scooter. Here are our top pro scooter picks!
1: Sacrifice Akashi V2-115 Complete
Developed by Sacrifice Scooter experts and our Pro Riders over 18 months, the Sacrifice Akashi V2-115 Complete is designed for serious riding. The deck’s forged neck, with base welding, gives extreme strength and comes in a skate park style 110 deck and a street style 115 and 120 option.
The 115 option features our unique triple concave deck, giving you even contact points while grinding, making it the perfect deck for fast grinding while staying balanced. It also features our high walls and plastic plugs to give extra support while grinding those ledges.
The Akashi II-115 has got some great upgrades, changing from SCS to IHC. The new Spy 2 bolt collar clamp with 6ml high tensile bolts for extra strength. We have also given the Akashi the new Spy IHC fork, the new Spy fork has 8ml high tensile axles for extra strength and is lighter than the old Bionic fork.
It also comes with the reliable 110ml Blender wheels with our high rebound PU, a Taiwanese fully sealed integrated headset and our trusty S-Grips and topped off with classic GT stripe graphics. The Akashi Complete Scooter is the ultimate pro scooter for all levels of riding and features our unique triple concave standard across the whole Sacrifice range.
Akashi V2-115 Complete Specs:
Deck
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al with 3D Forded Headtube and neck
Length: 530mm
Width: 115mm
Headtube Angle: 82.5mm
Includes Taipan logo flex brake, M8 high tensile axles and easy fit steel spacers, also features plastic insert at the front and in the rear inserts to avoid collapse around the rear axle.
Bar: Reo T-Bar Chromoly
Fork: Spy IHC
Clamp: Spy 2 bolt collar clamp with 6ml high tensile bolts
Wheels: Blender
Headset: Integrated Fully Sealed
Grips: Spy-Grips with logo bar ends
Griptape: Custom grip tape cut perfectly to the shape of the deck
Complete Weight: 3.7kg
2: O.G. Player V2
A great entry level scooter, the OG Player has always been one of our bestselling scooters. With a triple concave deck and new 120mm wheels puts the OG Player in a league of its own when it comes to pro scooters.
We have also designed new custom Player grip tape that is cut to perfection, giving you the best possible grip you can get. This is one scooter that will not disappoint and offers great value for money.
O.G. Player V2 Specs:
Deck: Similar extrusion to Flyte 115, but heavier duty, bridge like Flyte 115 but thicker.
Headtube: Integrated Headtube like Flyte 115 but less machining on the inside so a little heavier, 6061-T6 Al, 115mm x 515mm 82.5 deg HT
Bars: 13A Steel, 550mm Wide x 600mm High
Fork: CNC one-piece fork – IHC – Thicker and heavier than the Cyborg Fork, 6061-T6 Al
Clamp: 2 bolt collar clamp with CNC detail and logo detail
Wheels: 120mm split forked 5 spoke wheel, 80mm 6061-T6 Al Core with laser etched logo detail, 88A PU, Abec 7 bearings
Grips: Sacrifice S-Grips with logo bar ends
Griptape: Digitally Printed die cut
3: O.G. Hustler V2
A great beginners scooter, the new 2018 Hustler has had a massive overhaul, including upgrading the wheels to 110mm.
We have also added a new sleek custom designed grip tape make the 2018 OG Hustler one of the best money entry level scooters out there.
O.G. Hustler V2 Specs:
Deck: Similar extrusion to Flyte 115, but heavier duty, bridge like Flyte 115 but thicker.
Headtube: Head tube -Integrated – CNC logo cut out, 6061-T6 Al, 115mm x 500mm 82.5 deg HT
Bars: 13A Steel, 550mm Wide x 600mm High
Fork: Threadless Steel – custom punched and welded design – IHC Compression
Clamp: 2 bolt collar clamp with printed logo detail
Wheels: 110mm split forked 5 spoke wheel, 70mm 6061-T6 Al Core with laser etched logo detail, 88A PU, Abec 7 bearings
Grips: Sacrifice S-Grips with logo bar ends
Griptape: Digitally Printed die cut
Brake: Basic 2 bolt flex fender – spring steel
4: Sacrifice Flyte V2- 115 Complete
The Flyte 115 has been designed specifically for those that demand the best, but require a lighter set-up. Sacrifice’sFlyte 115 is one of our bestselling scooters, it is perfect for the younger riders wanting a complete scooter with the best of everything Sacrifice has to offer.
The Flyte 115 series deck is 115mm wide hence the name, and has variable wall thickness extrusions to maximise strength while minimising weight it also features our unique triple concave.
The Flyte 115 complete scooter incorporates our new IHC system with the Cyborg fork, oversized aluminium bars, and the Spy 2-bolt clamp. It comes complete with slick new Delta-Core wheels, Roller Coaster Bearings, custom grip tape, and our new Spy-Grips.
Flyte V2-115 Complete Specs:
Deck:
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al
Length: 515mm
Width: 115mm
Headtube Angle: 82.5mm
Includes Plastic flex brake, M8 high tensile axles and easy fit steel spacers, plus front and rear plugs.
Bar (oversize)
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al
Length: 600mm
Width: 550mm
Fork: Cyborg IHC
Clamp: Spy 2 bolt collar clamp with 6ml high tensile bolts
Wheels: Delta Core offset 5-Spoke
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al
PU: 88A
Bearings: Sacrifice Hyper Bearing
Headset: Integrated Fully Sealed
Grips: Spy-Grips with logo bar end
Griptape: Custom made grip tape cut perfectly to the shape of the Flyte 115 deck
Complete Weight: 3.0kg
5. Sacrifice Flyte 100 V2
The Flyte 100 is the lightest scooter on the pro scooters market and features our unique triple concave. It has been designed specifically for those that demand the best, but require a lighter, narrower set-up. The Flyte 100 series deck is 100mm wide, hence the name, and has variable wall thickness extrusions to maximise strength while minimising weight.
Further, the Flyte 100 complete scooter incorporates our new IHC system with the Cyborg fork, oversized aluminium bars, and the new 2-bolt Spy collar clamp. It comes complete with slick new Delta-Core wheels, Roller Coaster Bearings, custom fitted grip tape, and our new Spy-Grips.
Flyte 100 V2 Specs:
Deck:
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al
Length: 495mm
Width: 100mm
Headtube Angle: 82.5mm
Includes Plastic flex brake, high tensile axles and easy fit steel spacers, plus front and rear plugs.
Bar (oversize)
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al
Length: 565mm
Width: 500mm
Fork: Cyborg IHC
Clamp: Spy 2 bolt collar clamp with 6ml high tensile bolts
Wheels: Delta Core offset 5-Spoke
Material: Extruded 6061-T6 Al
PU: 88A
Bearings: Sacrifice Roller Coaster Bearing
Headset: Integrated Fully Sealed
Grips: Spy-Grips with logo bar end
Grip tape: Custom made grip tape cut perfectly to the shape of the Flyte 100 deck
Complete Weight: 2.8kg
