True Ames Side Bites
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True Ames Side Bites

4.7

Best fin enhancement for surfers seeking improved drive and hold.

These fins are the ultimate upgrade for turning a loose, single-fin setup into a locked-in, high-performance machine. You trade the pure, drag-free glide of a classic single-fin for significantly more drive and stability, giving you the confidence to push harder through turns without sacrificing the board's essential character.

$75.00

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Fin System Type Futures

Who it's for

  • Surfers seeking more control and speed generation on their board.
  • Riders desiring a more stable and predictable feel in varied wave conditions.
  • Board owners looking to experiment with different fin setups for performance.

Who should skip it

  • Surfers prioritizing a very loose, pivot-heavy feel for their board.
  • Riders focused on maximizing speed in less powerful or mushy wave conditions.
  • Beginners or those preferring the simplicity of a single fin configuration.

Performance breakdown

Turn responsiveness

Honeycomb construction delivers snappy, immediate feedback through every carve.

Excellent

Hold and stability

Provides the extra bite needed to lock in during steeper sections.

Excellent

Weight efficiency

Featherlight materials ensure your board stays agile and lively underfoot.

Excellent

Setup versatility

Transforms standard longboards into high-performance 2+1 setups with ease.

Excellent

Hydrodynamic projection

Designed to generate speed and drive out of bottom turns.

Excellent

System compatibility

Standard Futures base ensures a secure, reliable fit for most boards.

Excellent

Key Specs

Fin Depth

3.25 inches

Fin Base Length

0.75 inches

Fin System

Futures

Material

Hexcore

Fin Material

Honeycomb

Configuration

2 Fin Set

Compatibility

2+1 Surfboards

Removable Fins

Yes

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