{"product_id":"used-59-christenson-op1-shortboard-surfboard","title":"Used 5'9 Christenson OP1 Shortboard Surfboard","description":"\r\n\u003carticle\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Used Christenson OP1 5'8 Surfboard is a compact shortboard featuring traditional polyester construction and a Futures thruster fin setup. Measuring 5'8\" x 19 1\/2\" x 2 1\/2\" with 30.3 liters of volume, this board offers a balance of flotation and maneuverability in a shorter outline. Rated 4 out of 5 stars by Rider Shack, this used Christenson OP1 is worth considering for surfers looking for a responsive shortboard with practical everyday dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eUsed Christenson OP1 5'8 Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Christenson Surfboards\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e OP1\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurfboard Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shortboard\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5'8\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 19 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 1\/2\"\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolume:\u003c\/strong\u003e 30.3 Liters\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConstruction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polyester (Poly)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin System:\u003c\/strong\u003e Futures\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFin Setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e Thruster (3-Fin)\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFins Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition Rating:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4\/5 Stars\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eItem Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 119655\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n  \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eChristenson OP1 – Compact Shortboard Design\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis Christenson OP1 offers a compact shortboard platform for surfers who prefer shorter boards and responsive turning. With a 5'8\" length and 19 1\/2\" width, the board combines a manageable rail line with enough width to provide useful flotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eChristenson Surfboards is known for blending traditional shaping influences with modern surfboard performance. This OP1's dimensions make it an interesting option for surfers who want a shortboard with 30.3 liters of volume rather than an especially narrow, low-volume performance shape.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003e5'8 Length with 30.3 Liters of Volume\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eAt 5'8\" long, 19 1\/2\" wide, and 2 1\/2\" thick, this Christenson OP1 packs 30.3 liters of volume into a compact outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe shorter length may appeal to surfers who prioritize maneuverability, while the width and thickness provide additional foam for paddling and flotation. The appropriate size will depend on the surfer's weight, experience, fitness, and preferred wave conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eFutures Thruster Fin Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis used Christenson OP1 features a Futures three-fin thruster configuration. A thruster setup provides a familiar balance of drive, control, and predictable turning response.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe Futures fin system allows surfers to choose compatible fins suited to their weight, surfing style, and preferred wave conditions. A three-fin configuration is a versatile choice for surfers who enjoy controlled turns and responsive shortboard surfing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFins are not included.\u003c\/strong\u003e Compatible Futures thruster fins must be purchased separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eTraditional Polyester Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis Christenson OP1 features polyester construction, offering the familiar feel associated with traditional poly surfboards.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003ePolyester construction remains popular among surfers who appreciate conventional surfboard craftsmanship and a familiar response through turns.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eUsed Surfboard Condition – 4\/5 Stars\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis used Christenson OP1 5'8 has received a \u003cstrong\u003e4 out of 5 star condition rating\u003c\/strong\u003e from Rider Shack.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe current inventory record does not specify individual pressure dents, repairs, cosmetic wear, or water-tight status. Review the available photographs or contact Rider Shack for additional information about this individual surfboard before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eWho Is the Christenson OP1 5'8 For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis 5'8 Christenson OP1 is worth considering for intermediate and experienced surfers looking for a compact shortboard with a traditional thruster configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eIts 30.3-liter volume may appeal to surfers who prefer a shorter board while maintaining enough flotation for their needs. The Futures thruster setup also provides flexibility to choose fins suited to different surfing preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThe ideal surfboard size depends on the surfer's weight, ability, fitness, and preferred wave conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat are the dimensions of this Christenson OP1?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis surfboard measures 5'8\" x 19 1\/2\" x 2 1\/2\" and has 30.3 liters of volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat fin system does this OP1 use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis board features a Futures thruster setup with three fin boxes.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eAre fins included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Fins are not included with this used Christenson surfboard.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat construction does this surfboard have?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eThis particular Christenson OP1 features polyester construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch3\u003eWhat condition is this used OP1 in?\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003eRider Shack has rated this surfboard 4 out of 5 stars. Specific cosmetic details, repair history, and water-tight status should be confirmed through the board's photographs or inspection information.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n  \u003ch2\u003eSupport Rider Shack Surf Shop\u003c\/h2\u003e\r\n  \u003cp\u003ePurchasing this used Christenson OP1 5'8 from Rider Shack supports a small, family-owned core surf shop operated by surfers passionate about sharing the love of surfing and the ocean. Shopping used helps keep quality surfboards in circulation while supporting an independent surf shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003c\/article\u003e\r\n","brand":"Rider Shack","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54443050959131,"sku":"119655","price":599.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/www.ridershack.com\/products\/used-59-christenson-op1-shortboard-surfboard","provider":"Rider Shack","version":"1.0","type":"link"}