Vintage Skateboard Fli-Back 1960′s Sidewalk Racer.

The product is a rare vintage skateboard with metal wheels from the 1960s, featuring a unique red color and designed for toy collectibles. This skateboard is part of the sporting goods category and is ideal for outdoor sports enthusiasts who enjoy skateboarding and longboarding. The durable wheels, model 101, and retro design make it a sought-after item for collectors and vintage skateboard enthusiasts looking to add a piece of skating history to their collection.

Here we have a unique and vintage item up for grabs. Manufactured by Metal Masters Co, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in the early 1960s this Vintage classic sidewalk skateboard model is the No. Measurements are 21.5 inches long 5 1/4″ at the nose and 4 3/4″ at the tail. The deck is 3/4 thick. Obviously this board shows wear. I have posted 11 photos please take a careful look at them. The original owner of this board seems to have written his name on the bottom of the deck in marker and is now well faded. The original red paint on the surfer and the logo can still be seen. It seems the child may have tried to color in the surfer’s trunks and the surfboard in black marker. All of the wheels move although rusty in appearance. You can still see the bright yellow metal wheel caps on the sides. The trucks look great. Wheels still flex side to side. You will not be disappointed with this wonderful item!

The vintage 1960s surfboard is a classic piece of sporting goods from the era of The 70s, featuring a unique Goofy Foot design that reflects the popular style of surfboards from that time. This retro surfboard is a collectible item for enthusiasts of both surfing and vintage sporting memorabilia. With its nostalgic appeal and historical significance, this 1960s surfboard is a must-have for anyone looking to add a touch of nostalgia to their outdoor sports collection.

1 of the trucks has a replacement piece because a bolt broke off. The original is included for repair. The 1960s Hobie Super Surfer Skateboard is a vintage collectible that embodies the spirit of the era. With its classic oak deck and clay wheels, this skateboard is designed for cruising on sidewalks and performing tricks in the streets. Made in the United States by the renowned brand Hobie Super Surfer, this brown board is a nostalgic piece that reflects the fun and freedom of skateboarding in the 1960s. Perfect for vintage enthusiasts and collectors, this skateboard is a timeless piece of outdoor sports history.

Top Graphic is super clean, V niice see pics.

Look at the condition of this Nash ROCK RIDER skateboard from the1960s. It looks like it was ridden once and probably the case. The only detraction is that it was apparently store standing up, maybe in a basement and moisture got to the tail causing issues. This can be addressed. Otherwise the wood and the graphic are amazing, as are the wheels and trucks. Please see all photos. It even has the original JC Penny price sticker in excellent and clean condition. Vintage Made in the USA by Nash of Texas.

Of the generation whereby they were marketing these as a cheaper/easier means to learning how to surf aka “sidewalk surfing”; Made all the clearer by the fact that this model is literally “Surfer” in a beautiful, cursive, red font. A piece of americana and a key moment in time for the evolution of the american skateboard! Imagine riding down a steep california hill riding these METAL wheels! 21″ L x 5.25″ W. Overall nice condition, with a very bright, vibrant, cursive red logo. Please note the faint scuff to the original shellac just above the “UR” in surfer. This skateboard was made in Jacksonville Illinois. However, before skateboards there were scooters, sometimes known as kick scooters and push scooters. Varied forms of scooters have been traced back to the early 1900s, most of them made from wood, metal, or a combination of the two. Scooters had anywhere from two to four wheels. Some of the wheels were metal and others were similar to the wheels on pedal cars. In the 1940s and 1950s, crate scooters made popular sidewalk vehicles. Most crate scooters were handmade. They were relatively inexpensive and simple for kids to construct by using a milk crate or wooden fruit box and metal roller skate wheels attached to a wooden 2 x 4. Eventually kids started removing the boxes and handlebars and just started riding the board with wheels, reminiscent of the famous skateboard scene in the 1985 film Back to the Future. By the early 1960s, skateboarding started luring participants from the surfer scene. In 1962 a southern California surf shop, Val Surf, began making its own brand of skateboards and struck a deal with Chicago Roller Skate Company for the wheels. The skateboards began to attract everyday surfers who could use the boards when they weren’t in the water, and thus the term “sidewalk surfer” was coined. Additionally, skateboarding gained popularity when Larry Stevenson, publisher of Surf Guide, promoted it in his monthly magazine. In 1963, Stevenson made the first professional skateboards using the Makaha brand and organized the first known skateboarding contest. That same year saw an evolution in skateboard design with the use of clay (also known as composite) wheels that replaced treacherous metal ones. Moving ahead, in 1964 surf and sailing entrepreneur Hobart “Hobie” Alter joined forces with Vita-Pakt company to make a line of Hobie skateboards; the Hobie line also sponsored several contests and professional skaters. Later that summer, the musical group Jan and Dean performed “Sidewalk Surfin” on Dick Clark’s American Bandstand, an event which helped further popularize skateboarding with mainstream society. In 1965, the skateboarding sport peaked as manufacturers tried to keep up with the demand, cranking out an estimated 50 million skateboards between 1963 and 1965. In May, the world’s first skatepark, Surf City in Tucson, Arizona opened to the public..

The Holy Grail if you ask me.. Remembering our historical 1960s ventures into outer space (Apollo happened in’61). Its of the era whereby these first wooden boards with metal wheels were meant to teach you how to surf by what was assumed to be easier… This one is in better shape than many… And these are very rare. Note the is a faint “Larry” written in faded marker in the very top, tip, of the rocket (see finger point pics). Graphics are brighter and more complete with fine details than many examples; Lovely example. Made in Little Rock Arkansas! 23.25″ L x 5.5″ W. It doesn’t get cool than this folks! Vintage space travel meets vintage skateboarding! However, before skateboards there were scooters, sometimes known as kick scooters and push scooters. Varied forms of scooters have been traced back to the early 1900s, most of them made from wood, metal, or a combination of the two. Scooters had anywhere from two to four wheels. Some of the wheels were metal and others were similar to the wheels on pedal cars. In the 1940s and 1950s, crate scooters made popular sidewalk vehicles. Most crate scooters were handmade. They were relatively inexpensive and simple for kids to construct by using a milk crate or wooden fruit box and metal roller skate wheels attached to a wooden 2 x 4. Eventually kids started removing the boxes and handlebars and just started riding the board with wheels, reminiscent of the famous skateboard scene in the 1985 film. Back to the Future. By the early 1960s, skateboarding started luring participants from the surfer scene. In 1962 a southern California surf shop, Val Surf, began making its own brand of skateboards and struck a deal with Chicago Roller Skate Company for the wheels. The skateboards began to attract everyday surfers who could use the boards when they weren’t in the water, and thus the term “sidewalk surfer” was coined. Additionally, skateboarding gained popularity when Larry Stevenson, publisher of. Promoted it in his monthly magazine. In 1963, Stevenson made the first professional skateboards using the Makaha brand and organized the first known skateboarding contest. That same year saw an evolution in skateboard design with the use of clay (also known as composite) wheels that replaced treacherous metal ones. Moving ahead, in 1964 surf and sailing entrepreneur Hobart “Hobie” Alter joined forces with Vita-Pakt company to make a line of Hobie skateboards; the Hobie line also sponsored several contests and professional skaters. Later that summer, the musical group Jan and Dean performed Sidewalk Surfin. On Dick Clark’s. An event which helped further popularize skateboarding with mainstream society. In 1965, the skateboarding sport peaked as manufacturers tried to keep up with the demand, cranking out an estimated 50 million skateboards between 1963 and 1965. In May, the world’s first skatepark, Surf City in Tucson, Arizona opened to the public.. Skateboard with metal trucks. Old wooden skate deck. Metal wheels for smooth ride. Wooden skateboard with metal wheels. Retro metal wheels skateboard. 60s era skate deck. Vintage skateboard with character. Wooden skateboard with retro charm. Metal wheels for vintage feel. Classic wooden skateboard design. Vintage skateboard for collectors. Antique metal wheels skateboard. Vintage skateboard with history. Wooden deck with metal wheels. Classic skateboard with character. Vintage skateboard from Little Rock, Arkansas.

The Nash Sidewalk Surfboard is a vintage wooden skateboard with steel wheels, designed in the 1960s. This unique and collectible item features a shark theme, making it a standout piece for skateboarding enthusiasts. Crafted in the United States, this retro skateboard is a nostalgic reminder of the golden age of skateboarding, perfect for adding a touch of vintage flair to any skateboarding or outdoor sports collection. Rare find in great condition. Hardly any signs of use.