The Used Firewire Dominator 2.0 5'9 Surfboard is a versatile everyday performance hybrid designed to combine paddle power, speed, and responsive turning. Developed by Dan Mann, the Dominator 2.0 refines the original Dominator concept with updated rails, bottom contours, and a squash tail for a more performance-oriented feel. Measuring 5'9" x 20 1/8" x 2 7/16" with 31.5 liters of volume, this epoxy surfboard features a Futures thruster/quad fin setup and a 3 out of 5 star used condition rating from Rider Shack.
Used Firewire Dominator 2.0 5'9 Specifications
- Brand: Firewire Surfboards
- Model: Dominator 2.0
- Surfboard Type: Shortboard / Performance Hybrid
- Length: 5'9"
- Width: 20 1/8"
- Thickness: 2 7/16"
- Volume: 31.5 Liters
- Construction: Epoxy
- Fin System: Futures
- Fin Setup: Thruster / Quad (5-Fin Compatible)
- Fins Included: No
- Condition: Used
- Condition Rating: 3/5 Stars
- Item Number: 119649
Firewire Dominator 2.0 – Everyday Performance
The Firewire Dominator 2.0 is a Dan Mann design created to deliver a balance of wave-catching ability and performance. Building on the popularity of the original Dominator, the 2.0 features a refined outline and rail profile designed to improve maneuverability while maintaining the accessible feel that made the original model popular.
The Dominator 2.0 features a squash tail and a bottom contour that transitions from single concave into double concave with vee through the tail. This combination is designed to support speed generation, smooth rail transitions, and controlled turning.
Compact 5'9 Shape with 31.5 Liters of Volume
At 5'9" long, 20 1/8" wide, and 2 7/16" thick, this Dominator 2.0 packs 31.5 liters of volume into a compact shortboard outline.
The combination of width and volume provides flotation and paddling assistance compared with many narrow performance shortboards of similar length. Its compact dimensions help maintain maneuverability, making it worth considering for surfers looking for a versatile daily-driver surfboard.
Futures Thruster and Quad Fin Options
This used Firewire Dominator 2.0 features Futures fin boxes with a five-fin configuration, allowing surfers to choose between thruster and quad setups.
Thruster Configuration
A three-fin thruster setup offers a familiar balance of drive, control, and predictable turning response. This configuration is popular for surfers who want dependable performance through a variety of turns.
Quad Configuration
A four-fin quad setup provides an alternative feel, often emphasizing down-the-line speed and drive. Having both configurations available allows surfers to experiment with fin combinations based on their preferred surfing style and wave conditions.
Fins are not included. Compatible Futures fins must be purchased separately.
Epoxy Surfboard Construction
This Firewire Dominator 2.0 features epoxy construction. Firewire produces surfboards using several epoxy-based technologies, each with different weight, flex, and construction characteristics.
The exact construction technology of this individual board has not been confirmed, so it is described as epoxy without assuming a particular proprietary build.
Used Surfboard Condition – 3/5 Stars
This used Firewire Dominator 2.0 5'9 has received a 3 out of 5 star condition rating from Rider Shack.
The 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 more detailed information about this board's condition before purchasing.
Who Is the Firewire Dominator 2.0 5'9 For?
The Dominator 2.0 is worth considering for intermediate and experienced surfers looking for a versatile shortboard that balances speed, paddle power, and maneuverability.
Its 31.5-liter volume may appeal to surfers who want more flotation than a traditional narrow performance shortboard while maintaining a compact shape for responsive surfing.
The combination of a versatile outline and Futures tri/quad fin setup makes this board an option for surfers who want flexibility across different everyday surf conditions. The appropriate size depends on the surfer's weight, ability, fitness, and preferred wave conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the dimensions of this Firewire Dominator 2.0?
This surfboard measures 5'9" x 20 1/8" x 2 7/16" and has 31.5 liters of volume.
What fin system does this Dominator 2.0 use?
It features Futures fin boxes with a thruster/quad configuration, allowing compatible three-fin or four-fin setups.
Are fins included?
No. Fins are not included with this used Firewire Dominator 2.0.
Is this Dominator 2.0 epoxy or polyester?
This particular board is listed with epoxy construction. Its exact Firewire construction technology has not been confirmed.
What condition is this used Dominator 2.0 in?
Rider Shack has rated this surfboard 3 out of 5 stars. Specific cosmetic details, previous repairs, and water-tight status should be confirmed through the board's photographs or inspection information.
Support Rider Shack Surf Shop
Purchasing this used Firewire Dominator 2.0 5'9 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.