Thunder Trucks 149 Rowan Zorilla Zapt Raw/Black (Sold In Pair)
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Thunder Trucks 149 Rowan Zorilla Zapt Raw/Black (Sold In Pair) takes Rowan Zorilla’s smooth, unpredictable energy and puts it into one of the cleanest truck colorways in the Thunder lineup. Featuring a raw silver hanger paired with matte black baseplates, this setup keeps things stripped down and functional while still carrying subtle custom detailing throughout. Rowan’s jagged signature is etched directly into the hanger, while a small “Zapt” lightning graphic on the reverse side adds just enough personality without overpowering the classic Thunder look.
The 149 size comes with an 8.5" axle width, making it ideal for boards ranging from roughly 8.38" to 8.62". That slightly wider stance gives riders extra stability and control while still maintaining the quick turning response Thunder is known for. Whether you’re flowing through rough street spots around the SGV, carving banks near Pasadena, or piecing together curb lines around downtown Covina, these trucks feel responsive without sacrificing power or stability.
Built under the legendary Thunder Trucks name through Deluxe Distribution, the 149s continue the brand’s long-standing reputation for lightweight construction, quick geometry, and reliable durability. Thunder trucks have been trusted for decades by some of skateboarding’s most technical and stylish skaters, balancing sharp turning with strong grind feel and solid board control.
The raw hanger finish gives these trucks a timeless look that naturally wears in over time, while the black baseplates create strong contrast underneath the setup. Polished hardware, black axle threading, and the clean cast finish all reinforce Thunder’s no-nonsense approach to skateboard design. The slightly lower ride height helps keep the board close to the ground for faster flick response and strong boardfeel, especially for technical street skating and transition lines.
Rowan Zorilla remains one of skateboarding’s most naturally gifted and stylish skaters. Born in Vista, California, Rowan built his reputation through raw independent footage before exploding onto the global stage with Vans’ Propeller in 2015. Shortly after, Andrew Reynolds officially turned him pro for Baker Skateboards, where Rowan cemented himself as one of the defining skaters of his generation through unforgettable parts in Supreme’s Blessed and Baker 4. His skating combines power, creativity, and fluidity in a way that feels almost effortless, making him a perfect fit for Thunder’s responsive geometry and fast-turning feel.
Sold as a complete pair and ready to mount straight out of the box, the Thunder Trucks 149 Rowan Zorilla Zapt Raw/Black (Sold In Pair) setup is built for skaters who want dependable performance with subtle pro-model styling tied directly to one of modern skateboarding’s most respected riders.
Features:
- Rowan Zorilla signature pro model
- Raw silver hanger finish
- Matte black baseplates
- Custom “Zapt” etched graphic
- Thunder 149 geometry
- 8.5" axle width
- Recommended for decks 8.38"–8.62"
- Lightweight aluminum construction
- Quick-turn responsive geometry
- Sold as a pair
Stix SGV has proudly served the San Gabriel Valley skateboarding community since the late ‘90s. With three locations across Los Angeles County, we’ve been deeply rooted in the local scene. Our Monrovia shop has been a staple since 1997, followed by our Claremont location in 2014, and our South Pasadena shop opening its doors in 2022. Our mission has always been simple: to uphold skateboarding culture and stay true to our community.