Braden Hoban Skateboard Setup (2026)
Braden Hoban is a professional skateboarder sponsored by Toy Machine, Emerica, Independent Trucks.
Current setup: Toy Machine Hoban Ladouceur 8.25 deck · Independent Trucks Stage 11 Standards trucks · Pig Wheels wheels
Quick Facts
Discipline
- Stance
- Regular
- Hometown
- Encinitas, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- July 20, 2001
Competition Medals
Sponsors
Braden Hoban's Complete Setup
Every piece of gear Braden Hoban rides, from deck to shoes.
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Grip Tape
Bro Style Griptape
Budget-friendly complete
Not Braden Hoban's setupA ready-to-ride Toy Machine complete in 8.25" — the same brand and deck width Braden Hoban rides. Braden Hoban does not ride this exact board; their actual parts are listed above. It is a starting point if you want a similar feel without building a setup piece by piece.
Toy Machine
Monster Complete
8.25" complete
Braden Hoban Setup FAQ
What deck does Braden Hoban ride?
Braden Hoban rides a Toy Machine Hoban Ladouceur 8.25 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 Toy Machine Hoban Ladouceur 8.25 deck through the buy links in the setup above.
What trucks does Braden Hoban use?
Braden Hoban uses Independent Trucks Stage 11 Standards 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 Braden Hoban ride?
Braden Hoban rides Pig Wheels wheels in 54mm. 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 Braden Hoban skate in?
Braden Hoban skates in Emerica Hoban. 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 Braden Hoban use?
Braden Hoban uses Bronson Speed Co. 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.
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