Manny Santiago Skateboard Setup (2026)
Manny Santiago is a Puerto Rican professional street skateboarder from Cayey, born September 10, 1985.
Current setup: Fortune Skateboards 7.9 deck · Krux Trucks 525 lows trucks · Ricta Wheels Formula wheels
Quick Facts
Discipline
- Stance
- Goofy
- Hometown
- Cayey, Puerto Rico
- Nationality
- Puerto Rico
- Born
- september 10, 1985
- Height
- 5'7" / 170 cm
Sponsors
Manny Santiago's Complete Setup
Every piece of gear Manny Santiago rides, from deck to shoes.
Bearings
Underway Bearings
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Grip Tape
Grizzly Griptape
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Hardware
Diamond Supply Co. Hardware
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Manny Santiago Setup FAQ
What deck does Manny Santiago ride?
Manny Santiago rides a Fortune Skateboards 7.9 deck in a 7.9" 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 Fortune Skateboards 7.9 deck through the buy links in the setup above.
What trucks does Manny Santiago use?
Manny Santiago uses Krux Trucks 525 lows 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 Manny Santiago ride?
Manny Santiago rides Ricta Wheels Formula wheels. 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 bearings does Manny Santiago use?
Manny Santiago uses Underway 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 Manny Santiago
Manny Santiago is a Puerto Rican professional street skateboarder from Cayey, born September 10, 1985. He turned pro in 2018 and is known for blending skateboarding with hip-hop culture, operating through his own brands and media projects. Santiago is one of the most prominent Puerto Rican professional skateboarders in the industry.
Hometown: Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, PRI
Why Manny Santiago Rides This Setup
Manny Santiago's 2026 skateboard setup features a Fortune Skateboards 7.9 deck, paired with Krux Trucks 525 lows trucks and Ricta Wheels Formula wheels. For bearings, Manny Santiago runs Underway Bearings. Grip tape is Grizzly Griptape.
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