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Updated 14 Feb 20261 min read
How to Fakie on a Scooter
Scooter · Fakie
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Riding the scooter backward, often used after a 180.
Step-by-step instructions
- Enter fakie. Land from a 180 or roll backward into fakie from a ramp or bank.
- Balance. Keep your weight centered. Get used to the feeling of riding backward.
- Exit. Roll out, do another 180 to face forward, or pivot to switch back.
Tips for success
Stay relaxed and look where you're going. Fakie is essential for linking 180s and park lines.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fakie vs switch?
Fakie = riding backward. Switch = riding with your opposite foot forward but still facing forward.
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