Jaakko Ojanen Skateboard Setup (2026)
Jaakko Ojanen is a Finnish pro skateboarder from Tampere, Finland known for his incredibly creative, technical, and spontaneous style.
Current setup: Element Skateboards Its Magic 8.25 deck · Independent Trucks Stage 11 144 trucks · Spitfire Wheels Formula Four 54mm wheels
Quick Facts
Discipline
- Stance
- Regular
- Hometown
- Tampere, Finland
- Nationality
- Finnish
- Turned Pro
- 2019
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Jaakko Ojanen's Complete Setup
Every piece of gear Jaakko Ojanen rides, from deck to shoes.
Deck
Element SkateboardsIts Magic 8.25
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Trucks
Independent TrucksStage 11 144
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Wheels
Spitfire WheelsFormula Four 54mm
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Jaakko Ojanen Setup FAQ
What deck does Jaakko Ojanen ride?
Jaakko Ojanen rides a Element Skateboards Its Magic 8.25 deck in a 8.25" width as of 2026. Deck choice is the single biggest factor in a pro's setup — width affects stance and stability, while concave and construction drive pop and flick. You can shop the same Element Skateboards Its Magic 8.25 deck through the buy links in the setup above.
What trucks does Jaakko Ojanen use?
Jaakko Ojanen uses Independent Trucks Stage 11 144 trucks in size 144. Trucks determine how a skateboard turns and how it lands grinds, and pros typically match hanger width to deck width for proper alignment. Most pro skaters stick with one truck brand for years once they have the feel dialed in.
What wheels does Jaakko Ojanen ride?
Jaakko Ojanen rides Spitfire Wheels Formula Four 54mm wheels in 54mm. Wheel size and hardness drive speed and grip — smaller, harder wheels favor technical street skating, while larger, softer wheels suit transition, park, and rougher terrain.
What shoes does Jaakko Ojanen skate in?
Jaakko Ojanen skates in Asics Skateboarding. Skate shoes are built with reinforced toe caps, vulcanized or cupsole construction, and grippy gum rubber outsoles for board feel and durability. Pros often go through several pairs a month from heavy daily skating.
About Jaakko Ojanen
Jaakko Ojanen is a Finnish pro skateboarder from Tampere, Finland known for his incredibly creative, technical, and spontaneous style. He turned pro for Element Skateboards in 2019 with his 'Jaakko and Friends' part. After suffering three back injuries that kept him out for three years total, he returned stronger than ever. He previously rode for DC Shoes for many years before switching to ASICS in 2025. He is known for his inventive spot usage and quick-footed combos, and has been compared to skaters like Mark Suciu and Gustav Tønnesen for his unique approach.
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