FUTURES F2 Alpha Thruster
Best lightweight upgrade for groms and smaller performance surfers.
A versatile, all-around thruster set designed for smaller riders. These fins utilize innovative recycled materials and carbon infusion to deliver a balanced, responsive feel that performs reliably in virtually any wave condition.
$65.00
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Who it's for
- Environmentally conscious surfers seeking sustainable high-performance gear
- Intermediate riders wanting consistent energy return during maneuvers
- Budget-minded surfers looking for premium quality without the high cost
Who should skip it
- Larger surfers requiring more hold and stability in powerful waves
- Surfers with boards utilizing FCS or other proprietary plug systems
- Novice surfers who prefer a more forgiving and flexible fin
Performance breakdown
Versatility
Handles everything from mushy beach breaks to clean, lined-up faces.
Flex Response
Carbon and air-infused construction creates a lively, snappy feel underfoot.
Predictability
Neutral template ensures consistent handling for confident, reliable turns.
Sustainability
Innovative NetPlus construction repurposes discarded fishing nets into high-performance gear.
Weight Optimization
Specifically engineered to provide maximum control for lighter-weight surfers.
Drive and Stability
Balanced foil setup offers a stable platform without sacrificing maneuverability.
Key Specs
Construction
Alpha (NetPlus)
Ride Number
6.0
Fin Material
Carbon, Composite, Recycled Fishing Nets
Fin Depth
4.15 inches
Fin Base Length
3.97 inches
Fin Area
12.56 square inches
Fin Cant
6.5 degrees
Fin Foil Type
Flat (side), 50/50 (center)
Max Rider Weight
105 lbs
Wave Type
All types, all conditions
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