Powell Peralta O.G. Ripper Checker Classic Reissue Skateboard Decks

The iconic "The Ripper" skateboard graphic, illustrated in 1983 by legendary Powell-Peralta artist V.C. Johnson, is undoubtedly one of the most celebrated designs in the history of skateboarding. Initially, the artwork was used as a "Bones Sold Here" dealer window sticker, and subsequently found its way onto t-shirts and eventually skateboard decks. The Ripper graphic has stood the test of time, remaining a staple of the Powell-Peralta line for over 30 years.

Originally released in 1983, the Ripper deck features the following specifications:

Deck Width: 10 inches Deck Length: 30 inches Wheelbase: 16.25 inches Deck Nose: 3 inches Deck Tail: 5.95 inches Truck Hole Pattern: Long 4 - 2.5" Old School Truck Hole Pattern

It is important to note that the deck is sold as a standalone item, and griptape is not included.

The shape of the Ripper deck is identified as 265, with a concave designation of SP0.

The enduring popularity and iconic status of "The Ripper" have cemented its place as one of the most recognizable and influential skateboard graphics of all time. Its timeless design and association with the legendary Powell-Peralta brand have solidified its status as a true classic in the world of skateboarding.

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