Lib Tech Side Bites Fin
Best durable upgrade for surfers seeking enhanced stability and control.
These auxiliary fins add essential hold and drive to your setup when the waves get bigger. They are a simple, effective way to tune your board's performance for more challenging conditions.
$49.99
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Who it's for
- Longboarders seeking more hold in powerful surf conditions
- Surfers who frequently ride in rocky or shallow environments
- Travelers wanting effortless setup changes at the beach
Who should skip it
- Surfers using boards with traditional FCS or Futures fin boxes
- Purists looking for maximum glide and minimal water friction
- Lightweight riders who prefer a more responsive and springy feel
Performance breakdown
Wave Hold
Provides exceptional traction and security on steep, high-speed wave faces.
Drive Efficiency
Translates energy into forward momentum during aggressive bottom turns.
Installation Ease
FCS II compatibility makes swapping setups quick and tool-free.
Maneuverability
Adds stability that slightly trades off loose, pivot-heavy turning.
Build Durability
Rugged construction withstands the rigors of heavy, powerful surf conditions.
Setup Versatility
Perfect for transforming a single-fin longboard into a more responsive quad.
Key Specs
Fin Depth
3.6 inches
Fin System
Lib Tech FCS II
Fin Foil Type
Single
Included Items
2 side bite fins, Lib Tech Fin key
Performance Focus
Hold, Drive
Recommended Wave Conditions
Bigger surf
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