Andy Macdonald Skateboard Setup (2026)
Andy Macdonald is a British-born professional vert skateboarder based in Melrose, Massachusetts, born July 31, 1973.
Current setup: Powell Peralta Flight Deck Construction deck · Theeve Trucks Titanium Axle Trucks trucks · Bones Wheels SPF 58mm 84b wheels
Quick Facts
Discipline
- Stance
- Regular
- Hometown
- Melrose, USA
- Nationality
- Great Britain
- Born
- July 31, 1973
Andy Macdonald's Complete Setup
Every piece of gear Andy Macdonald rides, from deck to shoes.
Deck
Powell PeraltaFlight Deck Construction
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Trucks
Theeve TrucksTitanium Axle Trucks
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Bearings
Bones Swiss Competition
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Grip Tape
Powell Peralta Griptape
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Andy Macdonald Setup FAQ
What deck does Andy Macdonald ride?
Andy Macdonald rides a Powell Peralta Flight Deck Construction deck as of 2026. Deck choice is the single biggest factor in a pro's setup — width affects stance and stability, while concave and construction drive pop and flick. You can shop the same Powell Peralta Flight Deck Construction deck through the buy links in the setup above.
What trucks does Andy Macdonald use?
Andy Macdonald uses Theeve Trucks Titanium Axle Trucks trucks. Trucks determine how a skateboard turns and how it lands grinds, and pros typically match hanger width to deck width for proper alignment. Most pro skaters stick with one truck brand for years once they have the feel dialed in.
What wheels does Andy Macdonald ride?
Andy Macdonald rides Bones Wheels SPF 58mm 84b wheels in 58mm. Wheel size and hardness drive speed and grip — smaller, harder wheels favor technical street skating, while larger, softer wheels suit transition, park, and rougher terrain.
What shoes does Andy Macdonald skate in?
Andy Macdonald skates in Vans. Skate shoes are built with reinforced toe caps, vulcanized or cupsole construction, and grippy gum rubber outsoles for board feel and durability. Pros often go through several pairs a month from heavy daily skating.
What bearings does Andy Macdonald use?
Andy Macdonald uses Bones Swiss Competition bearings. Bearings determine roll speed and how long your wheels keep spinning, and a properly maintained set should last as long as your wheels with regular cleaning. Pros usually upgrade bearings before swapping wheels.
About Andy Macdonald
Andy Macdonald is a British-born professional vert skateboarder based in Melrose, Massachusetts, born July 31, 1973. He has won 23 X Games medals across vert and vert best trick disciplines, making him one of the most decorated X Games athletes in skateboarding history. Macdonald has represented the USA in international competition and continues to skate professionally for Powell Peralta.
Powell Peralta Rib Bones
Why Andy Macdonald Rides This Setup
Andy Macdonald's 2026 skateboard setup features a Powell Peralta Flight Deck Construction deck, paired with Theeve Trucks Titanium Axle Trucks trucks and Bones Wheels SPF 58mm 84b wheels. For bearings, Andy Macdonald runs Bones Swiss Competition. Andy Macdonald skates in Vans. Grip tape is Powell Peralta Griptape.
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