Ripstik is moving slowly side to side
The board is resistant to side-to-side movement.
Torsion Bar is not clean
It’s possible that your Torsion bar is not clean. Remove the bolts on either side and separate the Ripstik into two decks. Apply grease to the torsion bar and reassemble.
Caster is not clean
It’s possible that your casters may not be clean. Remove the wheels and then remove the bolt from the caster.
Ripstick wheels are squeaky and/or slow
The wheels are resistant to rolling movement.
Wheel Bearings are not clean and lubricated
It’s possible that your bearings are not clean and have not been lubricated properly are on. Remove the bearings, clean the bearings out using a citrus-based cleaner, and add a few drops of skateboard lubricant to the bearings.
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It will not turn on
Tyler Harrison - Reply Share
can the wheel caster be removed? if so, how and with what tool?
Milan!! XD - Reply Share
Mine won’t twist is that normal for some ?
Yes Ye - Reply Share
Rip stick mini is making a creaking noise at the front of the board when I put weight on it.
Keishi Yamaguchi - Reply Share
Is the rear chuck supposed to move back and forth?
Cathy - Reply Share