SHORTBOARD 900 5'5" 24 L. Supplied with 3 FCS2 fins
Store Availability
Store Availability
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
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.
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
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.
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.
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.
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
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.