Sympl Nº4 Oliver Kurtz Traction
Best high performance grip for surfers seeking minimalist design and reliable traction.
A thoughtful blend of grip patterns balances aggressive performance with necessary comfort. The biodegradable construction offers a sustainable alternative for surfers who refuse to compromise on board control.
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Who it's for
- Environmentally conscious surfers seeking sustainable gear options
- Aggressive surfers needing maximum traction for technical aerials and turns
- Style-focused riders who prefer a modern and understated board appearance
Who should skip it
- Riders with wide-tailed boards requiring edge-to-edge traction coverage
- Surfers who frequently paddle without a wetsuit or rash guard
- Surfers with very flat feet who prefer a flatter pad surface
Performance breakdown
Grip Security
Hybrid groove patterns lock your back foot in during aggressive turns.
Arch Ergonomics
Medium arch profile balances foot comfort with necessary leverage for maneuvers.
Kick Tail Leverage
High-angle kick provides a definitive stop for precise back-foot placement.
Adhesive Reliability
Industry-standard 3M backing ensures a rock-solid bond in heavy surf.
Environmental Impact
Biodegradable foam construction significantly reduces the product's long-term ecological footprint.
Board Compatibility
Three-piece design adapts easily to various tail shapes and widths.
Key Specs
Material
Biodegradable Foam
Number of pieces
3
Adhesive type
3M
Arch support
Medium
Kick tail
High (45º/90º)
Pad length
12.75 inches
Pad width
12 inches
Groove pattern
Groovy Grooves and Gridlock Grooves
Eco-friendly
Yes
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