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Sci-Fly XR V3

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A compact, skatey strapless surfboard built for fast release, playful handling and freestyle progression, with a blunt-nose outline that stays quick and easy to throw around.

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Riding style

How well it suits each style of riding.

Freeride

Progression

Wave

Light Wind

Freestyle

Big Air

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Performance scores

What it's actually like to ride.

Flex

Early planing

Speed

Comfort/Control

Upwind

Edging

Carving

Pop

Landing

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Size	4'10"	5'0"	5'2"
MSRP	1,199 EUR	1,199 EUR	1,199 EUR
Width	17.625 in	17.625 in	17.875 in
Thickness	2.125 in	2.25 in	2.1875 in
Volume	21 L	22 L	24 L
Weight	2,940 g	3,000 g	3,080 g
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Rocker type

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The curves are idealized. A real board's rocker won't look exactly like them.

Bottom shape

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Fin type: Quad
Fin system: FCS II

Technology: Full deck pad
Spec source: slingshotsports.com

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The figures Slingshot publish for this board, extracted from their own website. A starting point rather than a verdict — every rider who reviews this board scores the same categories, and the shape above moves as they do.