Bont
Bont Semi Race III
$489
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Bont Semi Race III vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Bont Semi Race III is cheaper at $489. Every spec and price links to its source.
Powerslide
Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II
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Full spec sheet
✓ marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.
| Spec | Bont Semi Race III | Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II |
|---|---|---|
| US price | $489 | — |
| Brand | Bont | Powerslide |
| Released | — | — |
| Wheel diameter (mm) | 125 | 100 |
| Wheels per frame | 3 | 3 |
| Bearing rating | Bont Pro Bearings | ABEC 9 |
| Frame material | aluminum (6061-T6, 2PF Unity) | aluminum (ADC10 cast, Elite frame) |
| Closure system | micro-adjustable buckle + waxed laces with lace cover | Kizer Clipper micro-adjustable buckle + velcro strap + laces |
| Wheel durometer (A) | 85 | 88 |
| Boot type | hardshell (carbon composite shell, suede-like leather liner) | hardshell (TRINITY 3-point mounting) |
| Brake included | No | No |
Sources — Bont Semi Race III: inlinewarehouse.com (verified 2026-08-11). Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II: powerslide.com (verified 2026-08-11).
What's the difference between the Bont Semi Race III and Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (6 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Wheel diameter (mm): Bont Semi Race III 125 vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II 100
- Bearing rating: Bont Semi Race III Bont Pro Bearings vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II ABEC 9
- Frame material: Bont Semi Race III aluminum (6061-T6, 2PF Unity) vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II aluminum (ADC10 cast, Elite frame)
- Closure system: Bont Semi Race III micro-adjustable buckle + waxed laces with lace cover vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II Kizer Clipper micro-adjustable buckle + velcro strap + laces
- Wheel durometer (A): Bont Semi Race III 85 vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II 88
- Boot type: Bont Semi Race III hardshell (carbon composite shell, suede-like leather liner) vs Powerslide Next Core Black 100 II hardshell (TRINITY 3-point mounting)