O'Brien New U
Best stable platform for watersport beginners and skill progression.
This deck-style tube prioritizes rider comfort without sacrificing the high-speed thrills of a group towable. While the soft-touch surface makes long days on the water significantly more bearable, the trade-off is a slightly bulkier profile that demands a bit more storage space in your boat locker.
$399.99
Who it's for
- Novice riders seeking a user-friendly board for rapid skill development.
- Recreational watersports enthusiasts desiring a multi-purpose board for diverse activities.
- Families and rental operations needing a long-lasting, resilient watersports product.
Who should skip it
- Experienced wakeboarders and waterskiers seeking high-performance equipment.
- Athletic riders prioritizing quick turns and dynamic maneuverability.
- Style-conscious individuals wanting a visually impressive and unique watersports board.
Performance breakdown
Rider Comfort
Soft-touch surface material significantly reduces friction and irritation during long rides.
Boarding Ease
Integrated boarding straps make climbing back on from deep water effortless.
Inflation Efficiency
Lightning valve system drastically cuts down setup time at the dock.
Durability
Heavy-duty nylon cover provides reliable protection against abrasion and sun exposure.
Grip Security
Eight ultra-grip handles offer plenty of options for maintaining stability.
Tow Versatility
Quick connect system allows for rapid rope changes between different riders.
Key Specs
Capacity
3 riders or 510 lbs
Tube Style
Deck series
Material
28 gauge bladder with 420/840 D Nylon cover
Handles
8 Ultra Grip Handles
Valve Type
Lightning Valve
Inflated Dimensions
66 inches x 76 inches
Tow Point Type
Quick Connect Tow System
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