The flex of the board is how much the board bends when you stand on it. This is usually a desired effect, because it allows the rider to be more secure. Sometimes, however, if the rider is too heavy, a flexible board is not a good idea.
for longboards is flex 1 stiif or bendy
wella stiffer flex because you don't want to bottom out to easily.
to make it tight
Get a flex 4, you will have so much more fun, and love the ride a lot more. I'm 150lbs and I still ride a flex 4. It would almost destroy the purpose of getting a vanguard to buy a flew that doesn't work for you
longboard races
Loaded Vanguard, no competition, these boards were designed with that exact concept, make sure you get the right flex. Its all on their website.
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To bend
its not the longboard...its the longboarder
The Latin root flex means bend, as in flexible.
Full flex is when the beat is created, Then layered over afterwards, usually to add heavier effects.
X flex means extra stiff. It is a flex for players with a swing speed of 105 mph or more. Most professionals would use this flex.