1/16" Bamboo Veneer Sheets for Longboards – Durable & Flexible Surf/Skate Material
Premium Performance for Board Builders
Ultra-thin 1/16" (1.5mm) bamboo veneer sheets engineered specifically for longboard decks, skateboards, and paddleboards. Sustainably sourced and pressure-bonded for maximum flexibility + strength-to-weight ratio.
Key Features
✔ High-Impact Strength – Natural bamboo fibers resist delamination and cracks.
✔ Flex-Tuned – Optimized for concave/camber shaping without splitting.
✔ Eco Alternative – Faster-growing than maple, FSC-certified harvests.
✔ Grip-Ready Surface – Accepts epoxy, spray grip, or clear finishes.
Technical Specs
Thickness: 1/16" (1.6mm) ±0.2mm tolerance
Sheet Size: 10.5"x46" (Standard) | Or Customized
Grain Direction: Vertical (stiff) / Horizontal (flexible) – specify when ordering
Density: 650kg/m3
Why Bamboo for Longboards?
Lighter Than Maple – Reduces deck weight for freeride/dancing.
Dampens Vibrations – Smother ride over rough pavement vs. fiberglass.
Sustainable Flex – 30% higher tensile strength than traditional wood veneers.
Common Uses
Longboard Decks: Top/bottom plies for hybrid bamboo/maple builds.
Skateboard Decks: Reinforcement layers for pop retention.
Paddleboards: Lightweight core material for DIY builds.
Builder Tips
Layup Guide: Use 2-3 cross-grained layers with epoxy resin and fiberglass.
Press Settings: 50-60psi for 12-24hrs (clamp or vacuum bag).
Finishing: Sand to 120 grit before applying fiberglass/epoxy.
Order Options
Natural Unfinished: Ready for dyes/stains.
Pre-Curved: Steam-bent to common radii (contact for specs).
Bulk Discounts: 10+ sheets (ideal for small brands).
Proven Results
*"Used this for a drop-through deck – holds up to 220lb riders with zero flex fatigue."*
"Perfect for adding bamboo layers to maple street decks."
Trust Builders
Samples Available – Test before large orders.
Waterjet Cutting – Custom deck shape services (+$).
