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Badger 2
by Core
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A fish-tail wave board built for small swell and choppy conditions, combining high nose volume with a classic fish tail for snappy turns without losing grip.
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Wave
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| Size | 4'11" | 5'2" | 5'5" |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | 1,349 EUR | 1,349 EUR | 1,349 EUR |
| Width | 18 in | 18.83 in | 19.81 in |
| Thickness | 1.88 in | 1.92 in | 2.06 in |
| Volume | 17.3 L | 19.7 L | 22.6 L |
| Weight | — | — | — |
| Recommended rider weight | 45–65 kg | 55–80 kg | 80+ kg |
Rocker type
Flat rocker
Flat rockerAlmost straight through the middle, lifting only at the tips
The curves are idealized. A real board's rocker won't look exactly like them.
Bottom shape
Centre and tailDouble concave
Extra features—
The sketch is idealized. A real board's bottom won't look exactly like it.
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- Thruster
- Fin system
- FCS II
- Technology
- Carbon constructionXPS coreGrab railsFish tailFiberglass construction
- Spec source
- ridecore.com
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