Outdoor Wheels reviews from Reddit

Summary

We analyzed 181 Reddit reviews across 8 subreddits and 62 posts to rank the best Outdoor Wheels brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/Rollerskating, r/rollerderby, r/InlineHockey, r/rollerUK, r/rollerblading. Top-rated brands include Radar (4.7/5), Atom (4.8/5), Moxi (4.7/5).

Stats
Reviews181
Subreddits8
Posts62
Brands49
Products74
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#1

Radar

4.7
(41)
"I have the radar energy wheels and love them."
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"I highly recommend them for outside use!!"
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"Yes radar energy 57mm all the way! Such good wheels"
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"Agreed with the Radar Energy 57s! I trail and dance in them."
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"I ended up loving the 57mm Radar Energy wheels bc the 78a absorbed the bumps and the small size allows me to still be agile."
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"Im a huge fan of my radar energies and my friend loves her atom pulses. Theyre both 78a and we only skate outdoors."
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"I use Radar Energy 62. A lot of my friends use the smaller ones, but better use the 62 if you're just starting."
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"Cruising outdoors, you want big and soft for a smooth ride."
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"I also recommend radar 57."
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"I highly recommend radar 57 wheels as your outdoor option!"
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#2

Atom

4.8
(27)
"They're very stable and can roll over some pretty rough terrain"
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"Hands down my favourite. They don’t feel grippy and they roll over anything."
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"Atom Pulse wheels, they're 78A but have a harder core, so it will go over rough terrain and cracks easily."
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"Atom Pulse for the win for me — 65 mm, will roll over anything, and super wide for stability."
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"Moxi gummy wheels are pretty good for outdoor skating, but if you want something that’s less clunky, you can go with Atom Pulse 65mm, Atom Pulse Lite 62mm, Radar Energy 65mm or 62mm."
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"I like my Atom Pulse outdoor wheels."
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"I like my Atom Pulses."
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"Other popular soft wheels are Radar Energy and Moxi Gummy."
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"Quality wheels which are very good outdoor wheels."
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"I really do not regret that because with them I go over every surface."
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#3

Moxi

4.7
(12)
"Moxi gummies! Also, when riding on sand, take little 'steps'."
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"Last night I friggen loved my Moxi Gummy wheels."
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"It’s like skating in butter outside!"
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"I skate on crappy rural Pennsylvania asphalt and both have done really well for me."
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"Moxi gummy wheels go over everything !!"
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"Currently I have Moxi Fundaes and I LOOOVVEE them!"
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"I like the Moxi "gummy" outdoor wheels."
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"I swear by moxi gummy wheels."
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"Have owned and loved Moxi Gummies and Radar Energies."
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"I don't think you can go wrong with the moxi gummy wheels."
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#4

Sure Grip

4.1
(12)
"I love my Sure Grip Boardwalk wheels."
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"I love my sure-grip aerobics ((85). I skate all over the city and the beach with them."
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"I got these for myself to use after the stock Sure Grip Boardwalk wheels wore out on me"
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"The best widely available wheels for street and trail skating in the northeastern US are Sure Grip Route 70mm 78a."
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"Sure Grip Boardwalks are a solid outdoor wheel."
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"You can also use Sure Grip Fame wheels (95a 57mm) on smooth surface outside."
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"My favorites are SureGrip Aerobics, and Narrow Poisons."
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"I have the suregrip malibu 85A and they feel really nice."
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"They're fantastic. Very forgiving on bumps and rocks."
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"I have sure grip aerobics and love them!"
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#5

Konixx

4.0
(11)
"Konixx Triton or Rocket (depending on how smooth or broken up that concrete it. The rocket are harder."
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"Konixx Triton or Rocket (depending on how smooth or broken up that concrete it. The rocket are harder."
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"Ive been using konix rocket 2x after switching from Labeda asphalt. They are holding up really well"
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"If you want something slightly better go with Konix Rocket."
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"I really like the konixx pure-x street but I noticed there is a revision clinger pink outdoor wheel"
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"I use the Konixx Pure-X wheels on this surface with zero issues."
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"I use the Konixx's Tachyon wheels for this surface. This wheel was recommended to me by the owner of the company based on my weight and the surface."
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"The website of the tile manufacturers of this type of tile did indeed have a specific wheel recommendation, which was Konixx Pure-X"
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"I went on their website and they recommend Konixx Pure-X wheels specifically. It’s what I wheels I use and I will say that they work pretty decent."
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"Adding another vote for the konixx eflux wheels. I have been using them outdoors for uncovered smooth concrete for a number of years."
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#6

Labeda

4.3
(10)
"The players I know who play on polished concrete swear by Yellow (Medium) Labeda Grippers."
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"EXCELLENT all around wheels."
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"These are all around good wheels and a good price for what you get."
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"Labeda Asphalts Konixx Triton or Rocket (depending on how smooth or broken up that concrete it."
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"If you are going with Labeda, the orange asphalt wheels are harder and will last longer than the white asphalt wheels."
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"Labeda Asphalts for sure!"
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"My son is 145 lbs. and uses the extra soft (74A) Labeda Millennium Gripper wheels on smooth painted cement surface and sport court."
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"My son is 140 lbs and uses the Labeda Millennium 74A extra soft wheels. He also plays on smooth concrete roller hockey surface."
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"Labeda Shooters, lime green!"
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"Labeda asphalts are orange"
#7

Bont

4.2
(5)
"I have Bont Glows. They're 84a which is a hybrid and I've taken them on all sorts of surfaces outdoors and they're great."
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"The Bont Glow wheels are 83a so w"
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"I’ve tried the Bont Glide 57 mm 78A wheels. I use them if I want to practice in my garage and they are comfy."
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"I use Bont BPM wheels and prefer them over my Moxi gummy wheels. I skate outdoors."
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"Bont wheels come with small bont bearing."
#8

Sims

4.8
(4)
"I got Sims Street Snakes (62mm, 78A) and I love them!"
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"Big, gummy and perfect for outdoors!"
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"Honestly they’re much more budget friendly and make skating really smooth/stable."
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"Sims or Airwaves"
#9

Rollerbones

4.3
(4)
"Hands down the absolute shizzle for rolling fast over anything outside."
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"They're big and soft and good for shitty pavement."
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"Rollerbones Miami"
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"I like the rollerbones team logo 57mm 98a i skate in the street with these just fine"
#10

Oaks

5.0
(3)
"Oaks for sure. Tried a ton of different shapes and brands and oaks seem to be the best bet when it comes to outdoor use"
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"Oaks or Piro Wheels"
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"100% the best wheels for outdoor bar none! They're hella durable"
#11

Atom Pulse

4.7
(3)
"They are the softest, which is 78A."
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"I second Atom Pulse! They are like skating on a cloud!"
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"I put some Atom Pulse 78A on my son's Darts so he could skate outside and they were good for him."
#12

Chaya

4.7
(3)
"It’s a better plate and wheels are more suitable for outdoors."
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"I use Chaya Neons on trails! They’re big, soft, and roll over everything."
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"Chaya neons for me!"
#13

Chaya Skates

4.3
(3)
"These are perfect for skating outside, have fun!"
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"The wheels they come with are more than okay for outdoor skating."
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"Chaya skates come with decent quality stock wheels."
#14

Pulse

5.0
(2)
"I noticed that I skate faster outdoors with them."
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"They handle the bumps and cracks better when skating on blacktop."
#15

Bones

3.3
(3)
"Bones 101A or if you’re up for it, something in the low to mid 50’s range on the d scale."
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"Bones 98 or '101a' are the closest you can get."
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"Just get bones team logos or a sure grip fame if you want some cheap indoor wheels."
#16

Kryptonics

4.5
(2)
"I currently ride and recommend Kryptonics Route wheels."
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"They will roll over damn near everything."
#17

Airwave

4.0
(2)
"Airwave USA wheels"
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"Lots of people suggested airwaves to me"
#18

Poison

4.0
(2)
"I love my Poison Savants for outdoor skating."
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"I ride my poisons for outdoor wheels and I love em."
#19

Rink Rat

3.5
(2)
"Rink rat tricksters or konixx purex"
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"Try the RinkRat Trickster."
#20

Rollerblade

5.0
(1)
"I know many people swear by them for their long life and smooth ride."
#21

Radar Energy

5.0
(1)
"Radar energy wheels have great reviews, I personally have pulse wheels and they are amazing."
#22

Sure-Grip Motions

5.0
(1)
"I have Sure-Grip Motions on mine and they work beautifully."
#23

Piros

5.0
(1)
"Piros are great outside, I use them all the time."
#24

Radar Energy Wheels

5.0
(1)
"Radar Energy wheels are soooooo good"
#25

Labeda Yellow Grippers

5.0
(1)
"Yellow labeda grippers 🦁"
#26

Gyro

5.0
(1)
"Best durable hard wearing reasonable price wheels I have ever tried."
#27

Hydrogen Pro

5.0
(1)
"The best outdoor wheels? Depends on your intended use."
#28

Champion

5.0
(1)
"They are really grippy and nice."
#29

Bauer

4.0
(1)
"Honestly, if you want to save some money and get wheels that still last. Get the Bauer outdoor Hi-Lo."
#30

Kemistry

4.0
(1)
"I weigh 175lbs and use 76A soft Kemistry wheels."
#31

Fundes

4.0
(1)
"The Fundes have been my favourite hybrid so far."
#32

Moxi Fundaes

4.0
(1)
"I like Moxi Fundaes for when I'm on a smooth surface and I want a harder wheel."
#33

Moxi Gummy

4.0
(1)
"For distance skating-- moxi gummy or road hog."
#34

Juice Smoothies

4.0
(1)
"Those are both good outdoor wheels. So are the Juice Smoothies."
#35

Cartwheels

4.0
(1)
"They have one of the smoothest bearings in game."
#36

Lab Wheels

4.0
(1)
"Lab Wheels are the only thing I've used outside for hours that doesn't ruin the wheel."
#37

Roller Bones

4.0
(1)
"My wheels are Roller Bones Logo 98A 57mm."
#38

Riva Sonar

4.0
(1)
"I've used Riva Sonar 96A 57mm as well, and those are solid."
#39

Roll Line

4.0
(1)
"Roll Line makes the Foxes which are 92A."
#40

Rc Sports

4.0
(1)
"Rc sports cosmic superflys are pretty good."
#41

Undercover

4.0
(1)
"Undercover or Revolvers for me."
#42

Fundaes

4.0
(1)
"Fundaes are a great in between."
#43

Clouds Urethane

4.0
(1)
"My faves are the Clouds Urethane Quantum 62×34mm 80a."
#44

Reckless

4.0
(1)
"The Reckless Bliss wheels are amazing."
#45

Zen Sonar

4.0
(1)
"I use Zen Sonar outdoor wheels. They're very affordable and durable."
#46

Clouds

4.0
(1)
"Clouds nebula are quite good! Cheaper than the rest."
#47

Luminous

4.0
(1)
"You want luminous (85A, 62 mm) if you want yellow."
#48

Powerslide

3.0
(1)
"The Powerslide Spinner wheels are ok, too, especially regarding their prize."
#49

Crazy

3.0
(1)
"Crazy Illumin8 is another option that doesn't get mentioned as often."

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