Raptor 5'8''
Easy Launch Wing Foiling
Raptor 5'8''
Ideal for
Learning and progressing
Great intermediate option for larger size riders
Summary
The 2024 RAPTOR 5.8 shape is the same board as last year with NEW racecar-inspired graphics. Two sizes, 5.8 and 5.11, give first-time foilers volume options. It has a forgiving outline and better stability when not on foil. The 5'8'' size is a great intermediate option for beginners ready to progress to a smaller board or a larger-size rider looking for more volume.
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Description
Raptor 5'8''
The 2024 RAPTOR 5.8 shape is the same board as last year with racecar-inspired graphics. Two sizes, 5.8 and 5.11, give first-time foilers volume options. It has a forgiving outline and better stability when not on foil. The 5'8'' size is a great intermediate option for beginners ready to progress to a smaller board or a larger-size rider looking for more volume.
The RAPTOR 5.8 has bottom chine added and the chisel tail removed, providing better glide and easier release from the water at liftoff. More experienced riders will also enjoy a lighter weight and improved construction.
Key Features & Benefits
Superfly x (SFX) construction For lightweight, durability, and performance
Full nose outline and straight tail rocker Providing stability while paddling and smooth liftoff
Added bottom chine For ease of glide and release from the water to get on foil
Rear foil placement and volume distribution For easy launching
Narrower foot strap placement For wing foiling and more dynamic turning
Double slotted fin box tracks for plate mount system For secure mounting of foil
Diamond-groove textured EVA deck pad For traction and grip, Kicktail pad Assist with turning
Board Profile
Rider's Level
Type of Activity
Technical Specs
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Code 109636
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Model Raptor
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Shaper Mark Raaphorst
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Complete dimensions 172,7 cm x 71,1 cm x 110 L
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Max riders weight 220 lbs / 100 kg
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Length 5'8'' / 172,7 cm
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Width 28.0'' / 71,1 cm
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Volume 110 L
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Weight 15,9 lbs / 7,2 kg
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Thickness 4,9'' / 12,4 cm
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Finbox configuration set up Double US box
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Product type Rigid composite
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Technology Super-Fly X
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Country of manufacture China
The Carbon Wood Sandwich construction is a High-Density Material. It is our top premium technology for wing foiling. The layers of carbon, Paulownia wood and glass, on an EPS core, offer an unmatched compromise of lightweight, durability and performance. Ideal for pushing the limits of the practice.
