Full Futures Machado Quad
Best high performance fin set for smooth rail to rail transitions.
Designed for small wave performance, this quad set utilizes an upright, pivot-style template to deliver a tight turning radius. The construction balances responsiveness with control, making it an ideal choice for surfers looking to maximize speed in weaker conditions.
$150.00
More Machado options
Who it's for
- Surfers seeking maximum drive and flow in weaker wave conditions
- Performance riders wanting tight transitions without sacrificing quad-fin velocity
- All-around surfers looking for a dependable daily-driver fin setup
Who should skip it
- Lightweight riders who find large templates difficult to submerge
- Traditionalists accustomed to the predictable pivot point of a center fin
- Budget-conscious surfers seeking basic utility over specialized performance design
Performance breakdown
Small Wave Agility
The upright template excels at generating speed in weak, mushy conditions.
Turning Radius
Pivot-style design allows for exceptionally tight, snappy turns in the pocket.
Weight Efficiency
Honeycomb core keeps the setup light without sacrificing necessary structural integrity.
Drive and Acceleration
Quad configuration provides reliable push through flat sections of the wave.
Release Control
Flat foils offer a loose, responsive feel for quick, decisive maneuvers.
Construction Durability
Lightweight materials prioritize performance feel over heavy-duty, long-term impact resistance.
Key Specs
Fin System
Futures
Construction
Honeycomb
Layout
Quad Fin
Front Base
5.70 inches
Rear Base
4.15 inches
Front Height
4.85 inches
Rear Height
3.11 inches
Front Area
21.20 square inches
Rear Area
10.16 square inches
Front Foil
Flat
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Full Futures Machado Quad before you decide.
