SHORTBOARD 900 5'5" 24 L. Supplied with 3 FCS2 fins
Designed for young advanced surfers in powerful waves from waist height to head height, by our team of enthusiasts in the Basque Country.
A powerful shortboard for young surfers between 10 and 15 years old, can be used in most conditions. Supplied with 3 FCS2 fins and a reusable Flexi Hex®
protective packaging.
BENEFITS
Compatibility
Supplied with 3 FCS2 4” fins and FCS2 plug with a screw compatible with FCS1.
Robustness
Epoxy resin, fibreglass layers. Wood stringer and Innegra reinforcements.
Ease of handling
3-skeg Thruster setup. Squash Tail. Double concave with rear V.
TECHNICAL INFORMATIONS
Programme
This shape is adapted to most conditions. It gives its all in waves between 70 cm and 1.5 m which is most surf conditions you encounter.
Its tail helps you recover in slightly mushy sections. Supplied with standard FCS2 fins You can easily add more rigid fins for more recovery and drive
Dimensions
5'5" X 18" X 2"2
(cm) 165 X 45.7 X 5.6
Volume 24 L
Weight: 2.6 kg +/-100 g without fins
Construction
Handmade in laminated epoxy resin with a slatted stringer for greater robustness.
EPS (Expanded Polystyrene) foam base 30 kg/m3.
Top: 2 fibreglass layers (6 oz and 4 oz)
Bottom: 2 fibreglass layers (6 oz and 4 oz) on the back, 1 layer (6 oz) on the front
Rails: 2 6 oz fibreglass layers + rear reinforcement patches.
Tail: 2 fibreglass layers (6oz and 4oz) + Innegra reinforcement patches.
5 mm paulownia wood stringer.
Assembly and disassembly of the FCS2 fins
1) ensure that the small side screws are unscrewed.
2) clip the front of the fin into the slot at the front of the box
3) press the back to clip it in
4) To secure the fitting you can screw in the little screws with an FCS-type tool
to dismantle
WARNING: after unscrewing the little screws
The fin needs to be pushed back and forth to unclip it. Protect your hands so you do not injure yourself on the edge.
Shape
Co-creation Olaian Ambassadors and Jeremy Smith (Hendaye )
Tail: squash to facilitate pivoting of the board.
Double concave on the rear foot and single concave on the front foot which provides a good compromise between contact with the waves and rail to rail transition.
Behaviour on the water
https://www.olaian.fr/conseils/les-regles-de-priorites-en-surf-tp_4603
Find the rules of good behaviour in the water on our Olaian site
Packaging
The board has a Flexi Hex® honeycomb case inside a sturdy box.
This case is reusable in your surfing cover to protect it while transporting.
composition
composition
Foam core: 100.0% Polystyrene; Coating: 100.0% Epoxy Resin; Cover: 100.0% Glass Fiber; Metallic structure: 100.0% Wood
Tips for storage and maintenance
Storage tips
Use a carry bag. Avoid prolonged exposure to the sun and high temperatures.
Restrictions on use
Breakage as a result of a fall or collision is not certain.
TESTS AND WARRANTY
Test product
Olaian is based in Hendaye in the Basque Country (France). All year round, our design teams devise and develop attractive, simple and technically advanced products. We then test them in waves in collaboration with our ambassadors and sea professionals in the strictest conditions. We are convinced that, for us to progress, there is no substitute for the real-life situations you will experience.
Parts guarantee
2 years excluding breaking in half, breaking off the fins, bumps, and nicks.