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Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (80a, orange) longboard skateboard wheel (front)
Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (83a, pink) longboard skateboard wheel (front)
Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (86a, yellow) longboard skateboard wheel (front)
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Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (83a, pink) longboard skateboard wheel (contact patch)
Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (86a, yellow) longboard skateboard wheel (contact patch)
Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (80a, orange) longboard skateboard wheel (infographic)
Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (83a, pink) longboard skateboard wheel (infographic)
Orangatang 73mm Beefcake (86a, yellow) longboard skateboard wheel (infographic)
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Beefcake, 73mm

BEEFY PHYSIQUE FOR PERFORMANCE-ENHANCED FREERIDING.

The Beefcake is a burly 73mm freeride wheel with muscular roundovers and a stone-ground contact patch: smooth, catch-free slides at every level, from first standups to technical rotations.

Price
$72

Durometer: 80a Orange

Bearings: Wheels Only

In stock and ready for shipping
Description

The Orangatang Beefcake is here to add some bronzed brawn and brains to your freeride fantasies. The burly shape, stone-ground contact patch, and muscular roundovers provide consistent lip shape for smooth, catch-free slides and effortless slide initiation.

Poured in our Happy Thane formula for a plush ride and buttery, controlled drifts. The centerset core wears evenly and lets you flip your wheels between sessions, so the Beefcake keeps its physique deep into a season of hard riding.

Fluent in every dialect of freeride, from learning your first slides to linking fast, technical rotations.

It's Right for You if…
  • You’re learning to slide and want a forgiving, catch-free wheel that flatters your progress.
  • You already slide well and want consistency for faster, more technical freeride.
  • You want a wheel that wears evenly and lasts a full season of hard sessions.
Specifications
Diameter 73 mm
Width 48 mm
Contact Patch 31 mm
Style Rounded lips with stone-ground surface
Hub Placement Centerset wheel
Formula Happy Thane
Core High-strength, high-stiffness, heat-resistant urethane
Weight (per wheel) 6.0 oz / 170 g
What's included?

Purchase price includes set of 4 wheels.
Pink Orangatang Beefcake 73mm wheel posed with a cheeseburger, raw ground beef, and fries on a purple background

Muscular Roundovers

Beefy rounded lips keep their shape as the wheel wears, for slides that stay smooth and catch-free all season.

Stone-Ground and Ready

The pre-broken-in contact patch slides predictably from day one. No warm-up laps required.

Hands using a skate tool to mount a yellow Orangatang Beefcake 73mm wheel with pink core onto a red skateboard truck
Skater swapping orange Orangatang Beefcake 73mm wheels onto blue skateboard trucks, with a loose wheel resting on the deck

Centerset Gains

The centerset bearing seat wears evenly and lets you flip your wheels to keep slides symmetrical and extend wheel life.

Happy Thane Formula

Plush, high-rebound urethane with controlled release and gentle hookup, at every skill level.

Skater in a helmet doing a standup slide on a sunny residential street on yellow Orangatang Beefcake 73mm wheels
Hand holding three Orangatang Beefcake 73mm wheels in orange, yellow, and purple with pink cores over a road's yellow center line

Three Durometers

Offered in 80a, 83a, and 86a to match your slides, your speed, and your pavement.