Description
Blind ABEC 9 Skateboard Bearings in red are the top of the Blind bearing lineup, with the highest ABEC rating Blind offers. They share Blind's proven build: micro-polished steel races, a heavy-duty ball cage, high-speed lubricant, and removable shields.
Blind has been part of skateboarding since 1989, when it started under the World Industries umbrella. Its bold graphics and influential riders helped shape the street skating revolution of the 1990s.
Who Blind ABEC 9 Bearings Are For
- Blind fans
- Skaters who want the top of the Blind lineup
- Street, park, and transition skaters
- Anyone replacing worn bearings
Features
- ABEC 9 rating
- Removable shields
- Micro-polished steel races
- Heavy-duty ball cage
- High-speed lubricant
- Red colorway
Benefits
- Easy to clean and re-lube
- Smooth, fast roll
- Durable cage holds up to everyday skating
Specs
| Brand | Blind |
| Model | ABEC 9 |
| Color | Red |
| Size | 608 (standard skateboard bearing, 8mm bore) |
| Races | Micro-polished steel |
| Shields | Removable |
| Cage | Heavy-duty |
| Lubricant | High-speed lubricant |
| Includes | 8 bearings |
| Spacers & Speed Washers | Not included |
Compare Blind Bearings
Every Blind bearing has micro-polished steel races, a heavy-duty ball cage, high-speed lubricant, and removable shields. The difference is the ABEC rating.
| Bearing | ABEC | Color | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABEC 5 | 5 | White | Cruising and everyday rolling |
| ABEC 7 | 7 | Blue | All-around street and park |
| ABEC 9 (this page) | 9 | Red | Skaters who want the top of the lineup |
Complete Your Setup
- Amp Synthetic Speed Oil: a light synthetic bearing lube that keeps your bearings fast after cleaning.
- Dime Bag Hardware Axle Washer & Spacer Kit: 8 speed washers and 4 bearing spacers. This pack doesn't include them, and they help your bearings roll faster and last longer.
FAQ
What does ABEC 9 mean?
ABEC is a precision rating for bearing tolerances. A higher number means tighter tolerances. ABEC 9 is the highest ABEC rating in the Blind lineup.
How do I clean them?
The shields are removable, so you can pop them off to clean and re-lube the bearings, then snap them back in.
How many bearings come in a pack?
8 bearings, which is enough for all 4 wheels on one skateboard. Every wheel uses 2 bearings.
Do these come with spacers and speed washers?
No. Spacers and speed washers are sold separately.
Description
Blind ABEC 9 Skateboard Bearings in red are the top of the Blind bearing lineup, with the highest ABEC rating Blind offers. They share Blind's proven build: micro-polished steel races, a heavy-duty ball cage, high-speed lubricant, and removable shields.
Blind has been part of skateboarding since 1989, when it started under the World Industries umbrella. Its bold graphics and influential riders helped shape the street skating revolution of the 1990s.
Who Blind ABEC 9 Bearings Are For
- Blind fans
- Skaters who want the top of the Blind lineup
- Street, park, and transition skaters
- Anyone replacing worn bearings
Features
- ABEC 9 rating
- Removable shields
- Micro-polished steel races
- Heavy-duty ball cage
- High-speed lubricant
- Red colorway
Benefits
- Easy to clean and re-lube
- Smooth, fast roll
- Durable cage holds up to everyday skating
Specs
| Brand | Blind |
| Model | ABEC 9 |
| Color | Red |
| Size | 608 (standard skateboard bearing, 8mm bore) |
| Races | Micro-polished steel |
| Shields | Removable |
| Cage | Heavy-duty |
| Lubricant | High-speed lubricant |
| Includes | 8 bearings |
| Spacers & Speed Washers | Not included |
Compare Blind Bearings
Every Blind bearing has micro-polished steel races, a heavy-duty ball cage, high-speed lubricant, and removable shields. The difference is the ABEC rating.
| Bearing | ABEC | Color | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABEC 5 | 5 | White | Cruising and everyday rolling |
| ABEC 7 | 7 | Blue | All-around street and park |
| ABEC 9 (this page) | 9 | Red | Skaters who want the top of the lineup |
Complete Your Setup
- Amp Synthetic Speed Oil: a light synthetic bearing lube that keeps your bearings fast after cleaning.
- Dime Bag Hardware Axle Washer & Spacer Kit: 8 speed washers and 4 bearing spacers. This pack doesn't include them, and they help your bearings roll faster and last longer.
FAQ
What does ABEC 9 mean?
ABEC is a precision rating for bearing tolerances. A higher number means tighter tolerances. ABEC 9 is the highest ABEC rating in the Blind lineup.
How do I clean them?
The shields are removable, so you can pop them off to clean and re-lube the bearings, then snap them back in.
How many bearings come in a pack?
8 bearings, which is enough for all 4 wheels on one skateboard. Every wheel uses 2 bearings.
Do these come with spacers and speed washers?
No. Spacers and speed washers are sold separately.