About Used 5'11 Firewire Sci Fi Surfboard Shortboard
The Used 5'11" Firewire Sci-Fi Surfboard is a futuristic hybrid performance shortboard designed to elevate your surfing across a wide range of conditions. From punchy beach breaks to clean overhead point waves, this board handles it all. With its signature double bat tail, the Sci-Fi delivers explosive release during turns while maintaining excellent hold thanks to the subtle center channel through the tail. Whether you're pushing performance or just looking for a reliable, innovative daily driver, the Sci-Fi delivers.
Rated 3 out of 5 stars, this board is in fair condition with plenty of life left for more epic sessions.
Stock Dimensions
Length: 5'11"
Width: 19 7/8"
Thickness: 2 5/8"
Volume: 33.8 liters
Fin System: Futures (Fins not included)
Key Features
Double Bat Tail: Offers unmatched release and responsiveness when turning tight in the pocket.
Subtle Tail Channel: Adds hold and control in more powerful conditions, allowing for confident rail engagement.
Hybrid Performance Shape: A blend of shortboard sharpness with extra volume for easier paddling and versatility.
Wide Wave Range: Performs in anything from waist-high surf to solid overhead walls (1 to 8 ft).
Epoxy Construction: Lightweight and durable, perfect for surfers who want a lively, responsive feel underfoot.
Why Choose the Firewire Sci-Fi?
The Sci-Fi blends cutting-edge design with real-world functionality. Its progressive shape and modern features make it a standout choice for surfers looking to break out of the traditional shortboard mold. Whether you're traveling or staying local, the Sci-Fi adapts to a wide variety of waves while delivering high performance every step of the way.
Why Choose Rider Shack?
At Rider Shack, we’re more than just a surf shop—we’re a passionate community of surfers dedicated to helping you find the perfect gear for your next session. Since 2006, our family-owned Los Angeles shop has been committed to providing top-quality surfboards, expert advice, and exceptional customer service. Whether you're a beginner looking for your first board or a seasoned surfer adding to your quiver, we go the extra mile to make sure you get exactly what you need.
Shop with confidence at Rider Shack—where quality, service, and a love for the ocean come first!
Used 5'11 Firewire Sci Fi Surfboard Shortboard brief info
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Significant wear and tear: open dings, buckle repairs, extreme dents, severe discoloration, delamination. Often requires a lot of repair work or is best used as a decor board.
2 Stars
Worn
Discoloration, minor dents, chips, and cracks. Will typically require some repairs.
3 Stars
Used
Mild dents, professionally repaired dings, slight discoloration, and cosmetic fractures. Might need some repairs but is overall in decent condition with lots of life left.
4 Stars
Lightly Used
Like new or very lightly used. Might have minor professionally fixed repairs and standard pressure denting.
5 Stars
Nearly New
Essentially brand new, with very minimal pressure denting, no dings, and in near-perfect condition.