FCS M5 Glass Flex Fin
Best reliable thruster set for progressing surfers seeking consistent performance.
A reliable, all-around fin set that balances speed and maneuverability. The composite construction offers a predictable flex pattern that performs consistently across a wide range of wave conditions.
$36.00
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Who it's for
- Intermediate surfers seeking a dependable all-around fin for daily sessions
- Progressing riders who need a more forgiving and predictable response
- Budget-conscious surfers looking for quality performance without the premium price
Who should skip it
- Advanced surfers demanding maximum drive and precision in heavy waves
- Powerful heavy-footed surfers who frequently push their equipment to limits
- Owners of modern boards with tool-less FCS II fin boxes
Performance breakdown
Drive and Speed
Balanced template generates consistent speed without sacrificing control on the face.
System Compatibility
Requires infill kits for modern boxes, adding a slight setup hurdle.
Durability
Composite construction withstands reef scrapes and accidental impacts remarkably well.
Maneuverability
Responsive tip allows for quick, snappy pivots in critical sections.
Versatility
Handles everything from mushy beach breaks to clean point breaks effortlessly.
Flex Response
Moulded composite offers a predictable, lively feel through every turn.
Key Specs
Material
Moulded composite
Fin System
FCS I (Compatible with FCS II using Infill Kit)
Configuration
Tri-fin set
Size
Medium
Performance Focus
Speed, drive, and maneuverability
Wave Type
Beach breaks to point breaks
Board Compatibility
All board types
Fin Base
4.52 inches
Depth
4.67 inches
Area
15.71 sq. inches
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