Sound effects tag

Skid Sound Effects

Skid sound effects, mostly rubber on tarmac. Tyres screeching under hard braking and cars drifting sideways in long smoky arcs, wet or dry, at every speed. Then the smaller slides, shoes skidding on gravel and boots sliding in the snow. And a few cartoon skids for characters stopping dead before the cliff edge.

Libraries
52
Publishers
21
Formats
Mono, stereo, M/S, surround
Sample rates
44.1 to 192 kHz
Licence
Royalty-free for commercial work
Price range
$15 to $1,199
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Channel format
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Embedded metadata
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All 52 libraries tagged Skid

96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo, Surround.
Professional tire sound effects capture intense drifting scenarios, including wet and dry skids, engine variations, circular spins, and vintage vehicle burnouts on tarmac surfaces.
212 files · 7.17 GB · Metadata
48 to 192 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
This library of vehicle sound effects features SUVs, motorbikes, and race cars captured on live film sets, including engine revs, accelerations, pass-bys, and race ambiences.
132 files · 5.10 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
This sound effects library documents handcrafted wire cars. Contains studio fabrication (bending, cutting) and outdoor driving on dirt, asphalt, tar with plastic/metal wheels, captured from multiple perspectives.
95 files · 1.02 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Stereo.
Meticulous 24-bit winter sound effects capture diverse snowy activities, from crunching footsteps to snowball impacts, bringing authentic frigid atmosphere to media productions.
95 files · 311 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono.
Professional footstep sound effects across diverse surfaces, recorded in high-quality 24Bit 96kHz with extensive metadata, featuring walking, running, and jumping on laminate, cement, and dirt paths.
61 files · 237 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Professional recordings capture authentic Ducati Scrambler sound effects, including engine purrs, braking, and acceleration, captured with premium microphones in both city and track environments.
162 files · 7.18 GB · Metadata
48 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Comprehensive collection of mountain bike sound effects featuring mechanical operations, riding dynamics, brake sounds, and gear shifts across varied speeds on dirt terrain.
37 files · 271 MB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Carefully recorded sound effects capture a 1990 BMW 520i's engine dynamics and drifting maneuvers, using premium microphones to document various speeds and performance states.
119 files · 5.32 GB · Metadata
96 kHz, 24-bit. Formats: Mono, Stereo.
Professional recordings capture a high-performance vehicle's sound effects, from gentle purrs to aggressive roars, using premium microphones positioned strategically around interior, engine, and exhaust locations.
283 files · 14.66 GB · Metadata

A skid tells you speed and surface. On dry tarmac it's a high, tearing Tire screech, while a wet road gives a lower hiss with spray in it. The car recordings cover both, plus circular spins and Drift runs recorded from inside and at the trackside. Pair a skid with a crash and you've got a near miss that didn't quite miss. Skateboard and footstep slides suit sports games and chase scenes. The cartoon set covers any character hitting the brakes on foot.

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