NVS Duke Aipa Horseman Quad
Best high performance quad set for surfers seeking speed and control.
These quad fins bring a modernized, archival template to contemporary surfboards, offering a balanced feel that excels across a wide range of conditions. By scaling the rear trailers to complement the front fins, they create a cohesive, high-performance setup that prioritizes drive and lift without sacrificing maneuverability.
$145.00
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Who it's for
- Surfers seeking maximum velocity and flow in open-face waves.
- Performance-minded riders who demand long-lasting gear and consistent response.
- Intermediate to advanced surfers looking for a reliable high-performance quad set.
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious surfers looking for a more affordable entry-level fin option.
- Lightweight surfers who favor high-flex fins for extra whip.
- Traditionalists who prefer the vertical snap and pivot of thruster setups.
Performance breakdown
Construction Durability
G10 fiberglass offers exceptional impact resistance compared to standard composite fins.
Drive and Acceleration
Scaled-down rear trailers generate significant lift for quick, responsive speed bursts.
Versatility
Adapts seamlessly from performance grovelers to classic longboard shapes.
Flex Pattern
Precision-foiled construction provides a snappy, predictable feel through tight turns.
System Compatibility
Dual-system support ensures easy installation across most modern surfboard setups.
Template Heritage
Classic archival design delivers a reliable, proven feel in varied conditions.
Key Specs
Construction
Apex G10 fiberglass
Fin Type
Quad
Foil
Flat
Compatibility
Futures and FCS systems
Medium Front Fin
Base 4.65 inches, Height 4.68 inches, Area 15.12 square inches, Rake 36.4 degrees
Medium Trailer Fin
Base 3.87 inches, Height 3.68 inches, Area 10.17 square inches, Rake 38.4 degrees
Large Front Fin
Base 4.87 inches, Height 4.90 inches, Area 16.60 square inches, Rake 36.4 degrees
Large Trailer Fin
Base 4.10 inches, Height 3.90 inches, Area 11.46 square inches, Rake 38.4 degrees
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