Once you’ve found the perfect wheels for your Heelys, it’s important to take proper care of them to ensure their longevity and performance. Here are some tips for maintaining your Heelys wheels: No, not all Heelys wheels are compatible with all models. The compatibility of the wheels depends on the specific design and structure of each Heelys model. It’s important to choose replacement wheels that are specifically designed for your particular model to ensure a proper fit and optimal performance. To determine the size of the wheels for your Heelys, you can refer to the specifications provided by the manufacturer. Typically, the size of the wheels is indicated in millimeters (mm) and can range from around 54mm to 72mm or more. Smaller wheels generally offer better maneuverability and control, while larger wheels provide more stability and speed. How do I remove my wheels?Follow the steps below to remove your wheels: *Hold the shoe upside down with the sole and wheel facing away from you. Position both thumbs (one on top of the other) against the side of the wheel that is closer to you. *Using your thumbs, push out and upward on the side of the wheel. Because axles are pressure fitted into the axle arms, removing the wheels may be difficult at first. *If after step #2, the wheel has not come loose, turn the shoes around and repeat step #2 on the other side of the wheel. *To prevent potential injury, always point the bottom of the show away from you and others. *Using the heel plug tool to remove your wheels may damage the wheels, which are designed to be removed by hand. By following these maintenance tips, you can ensure that your Heelys wheels remain in optimal condition for a longer period. Conclusion

The wheels are easy to put in and easy to take out. You can wear your Heelys without the wheel, and they look and function just like any other shoe.*Heelys do not have retractable wheels.Yep! They are great for first-time skaters because two wheels provide more stability and balance. Once the skater is ready for one wheel, the smaller wheel can easily be removed, turning them into a normal pair of Heelys. Not all sizes and styles come available in the two-wheeled model. Crowded public areas are not good places for skating. *Do not cause inconvenience to others by running into them or cutting them off. *Do not endanger others' safety or your own. *Follow the rules in public places – if there is no skating allowed, make sure to take out your wheels. *Respect others' rights to enjoy public places just as you do. ABEC, Annular Bearing Engineering Counsel, is a rating system used by the bearing manufacturers (ABEC 1, 3, 5, and 7). Usually, the higher the rating the more precise and smooth the ride is. The ABEC rating does not, however, determine the speed of the wheel and is in no way a measure of the quality of the wheel. The tag on the shoes will tell you what ABEC rating they are. Rotate Wheels: To promote even wear, rotate your wheels periodically. This helps distribute the pressure evenly and extends the lifespan of your wheels. Avoid Excessive Moisture: Moisture can damage the bearings and affect the performance of your wheels. Avoid skating in wet conditions or store your Heelys in a dry area.

Use Wheel Protectors: Consider using wheel protectors to minimize wear and tear on your wheels. These accessories can help prolong the lifespan of your wheels and protect them from rough surfaces. The removal tool is designed for removing the heel plugs from your Heelys. We do not recommend removing your wheels with the removal tool because it may damage the wheels, which are to be removed by hand. Personal Preference: Ultimately, personal preference plays a significant role in choosing the right wheels. Some skaters prefer the speed and responsiveness of smaller wheels, while others prioritize the comfort and stability of larger wheels. Experimenting with different wheel sizes and durometers can help you find the perfect fit for your skating style. When choosing replacement wheels for your Heelys, there are a few factors to consider. Firstly, you’ll want to ensure that the wheels are compatible with your specific Heelys model, as mentioned earlier. Additionally, you should consider the size and hardness of the wheels.

What do I do if my wheels are squeaky? Cleaning your wheels with some bearing lubricant will usually solve the problem.

All Models are Whole sizes ONLY and medium width. Sizes generally run true to slightly small so we encourage you to choose the larger size if you are between sizes. What is ABEC and what does it have to do with my wheels? ABEC, Annular Bearing Engineering Counsel, is a rating system used by the bearing manufacturers (ABEC 1, 3, 5 and 7). Usually the higher the rating the more precise and smooth the ride is. The ABEC rating does not, however, determine the speed of the wheel and is in no way a measure of the quality of the wheel. The tag on the shoes will tell you what ABEC rating they are.

Final Thoughts

Once you’ve determined the size and style that suits you best, don’t be afraid to experiment and try out different wheels. After all, finding the perfect fit is all part of the fun! Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, the right wheels can make all the difference in your Heelys experience. Regularly Clean Wheels: Dirt and debris can accumulate on your wheels, affecting their performance. Clean them regularly with a soft cloth or brush to remove any dirt or grime. Specialty Skate Shops: Local skate shops often carry a variety of skate wheels, including those suitable for Heelys. Visit your nearest skate shop and inquire about their selection of wheels. The staff can also provide valuable insights and recommendations based on your specific needs.