Chaz Ortiz Skateboard Setup (2026)
Chaz Ortiz is an American professional street skateboarder from Chicago, born May 4, 1994.
Current setup: DGK 7.75 deck · Silver Trucks M-class 7.75 trucks · DGK gold 50mm wheels
Quick Facts
Discipline
- Stance
- Regular
- Hometown
- Chicago, USA
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- May 4, 1994
- Turned Pro
- 2008
Sponsors
Chaz Ortiz's Complete Setup
Every piece of gear Chaz Ortiz rides, from deck to shoes.
Bearings
FKD Bearings
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Grip Tape
Grizzly Griptape
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Hardware
Diamond Supply Co. Hardware
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Chaz Ortiz Setup FAQ
What deck does Chaz Ortiz ride?
Chaz Ortiz rides a DGK 7.75 deck in a 7.75" width 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 DGK 7.75 deck through the buy links in the setup above.
What trucks does Chaz Ortiz use?
Chaz Ortiz uses Silver Trucks M-class 7.75 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 Chaz Ortiz ride?
Chaz Ortiz rides DGK gold 50mm wheels in 50mm. 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 Chaz Ortiz skate in?
Chaz Ortiz skates in Axion Footwear. 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 Chaz Ortiz use?
Chaz Ortiz uses FKD Bearings 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 Chaz Ortiz
Chaz Ortiz is an American professional street skateboarder from Chicago, born May 4, 1994. He turned pro at 14 for Zoo York and won the Dew Tour Championship in 2012, becoming the youngest person to do so. Ortiz was a founding competitor in Street League Skateboarding and was a state wrestling champion at age 11 before committing fully to skateboarding.