Dakine Wideload Traction Pad
Best wide grip for enhanced board control and lasting durability.
Designed for wider board profiles, this traction pad offers an expansive footprint that accommodates larger shortboards and unique hybrid shapes. The three-piece construction features a substantial center arch and a vertical wedge tail kick, ensuring secure footing and leverage during maneuvers.
$33.00
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Who it's for
- Surfers with fish or hybrid boards seeking tailored grip.
- Dedicated surfers needing robust, enduring equipment.
- Performance-oriented surfers prioritizing secure foot placement and board connection.
Who should skip it
- Surfers primarily riding standard or narrow-tailed performance boards.
- Budget-conscious surfers looking for more affordable grip solutions.
- Surfers prioritizing minimalist aesthetics or extensive design flexibility.
Performance breakdown
Surface Coverage
The expanded footprint perfectly accommodates wider fish and hybrid tail shapes.
Grip Reliability
Proprietary texture maintains consistent traction even in messy, high-energy surf conditions.
Leverage Control
Steep vertical kick provides immediate feedback for aggressive, high-performance turns.
Installation Versatility
Three-piece design allows for precise spacing on varied tail widths.
Arch Support
Substantial center arch offers a secure, locked-in feel for foot placement.
Adhesive Durability
Industrial-grade backing ensures the pad stays secure through heavy water exposure.
Key Specs
Number of pieces
3
Pad width
14 inches
Center arch height
7mm
Tail kick height
25mm
Compatibility
Fish, short boards, hybrid shapes
Traction texture
Positraction
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