How to Adjust Children's Rollerblades

Adjusting children's Rollerblades is a straightforward process. Understanding that children grow fast, Rollerblade inline skate manufacturers have designed child-size skates that are manually adjustable when it comes to size. The Rollerblade Spitfire Skates Girls 2010, for instance, extends or retracts up to four sizes. Maneuvering the base of the Rollerblade is the key to making the size just right.

Things You'll Need

  • Screwdriver
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Instructions

    • 1

      Apply medium pressure to the release button on the side of the base. Some models may require a screwdriver to loosen the screw that holds the base in position.

    • 2

      Push or pull the base to match your desired length. Turn the screw counter-clockwise, if necessary, to loosen and adjust the base size.

    • 3

      Release pressure on the button to lock the base back into place. Turn the screw clockwise, if necessary, to retighten the base.