5’3 1/2 R2 Surfboard – Lightweight Performance Shortboard | Futures Thruster | 19.6L

The 5’3 1/2 R2 Model is a lightweight high-performance shortboard built for advanced surfers looking for maximum responsiveness, speed, and precision in quality surf conditions. With its refined dimensions and lower volume profile, the R2 delivers ultra-fast rail-to-rail transitions, tight turning ability, and excellent control in steep, critical sections.

Constructed with EPS/Epoxy technology, this board offers a lively, lightweight feel with enhanced buoyancy and quick acceleration, making it ideal for surfers who want explosive performance and fast reaction underfoot.

Surfboard Specifications

• Length: 5’3 1/2
• Width: 17 1/2”
• Thickness: 2 1/16”
• Volume: 19.6 Liters
• Model: R2
• Fin Setup: Futures 3 Fin Setup
• Construction: EPS / Epoxy
• Condition: Used Condition – See Video

Performance & Feel

The R2 Model is designed for progressive surfing with a focus on precision and maneuverability. The narrow outline and lower volume allow for quick response and aggressive turns, while the EPS/epoxy construction helps maintain speed and lively performance through flatter sections.

The lightweight construction gives the board excellent projection and acceleration, making it highly responsive in punchy waves and performance-oriented surf conditions.

Ideal Wave Conditions

• Chest-high to overhead surf
• Beach breaks
• Reef breaks
• Point breaks
• Clean, steep waves

Why Surfers Love the R2

• Ultra responsive performance feel
• Lightweight EPS epoxy construction
• Fast rail-to-rail surfing
• Excellent control in critical sections
• Quick acceleration and speed generation
• Ideal for advanced performance surfing

The Futures thruster setup provides reliable balance, drive, and release, allowing surfers to push hard through turns while maintaining control in powerful waves.

All surfboards listed on our website undergo a comprehensive cleaning and detailed ding inspection process. Any surfboards with major dings are professionally repaired by experienced ding repairman, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship. We guarantee that each board is fully watertight and ready for an exceptional ride. For full transparency, photos and videos documenting any significant dings or repairs are available above, giving you complete peace of mind before your purchase. Shop with confidence knowing your board has been expertly inspected and prepped for performance. 

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