- Home /
- SURF & SUP /
- Surfboard Fins /
- Futures /
- Futures Alpha Thruster Set P8
Futures Alpha Thruster Set P8
Bulky items
You will be charged a shipping fee based on your New Zealand area postal code. There are two pricing categories; small or big bulky. The fee will be calculated in the checkout page once you have put in your postal address. Big Bulky items will only be shipped to your nearest Mainfreight Depot for pick up from the Depot.
Description
Futures Alpha Thruster Set P8
Thruster / Large / Pivot Template
Futures P8 Alpha is a large sized thruster in the Pivot template category. Made in Huntington Beach, the Alpha product line combines Bureo’s NetPlus recycled fishing nets with Futures’ Compound 6 (C6) carbon and air infused technology. The responsive flex characteristics of C6 combine with the neutral Legacy Series template to create one of the most exciting new products on the market.
- Template Category | Pivot (tight-turns/loose)
- Construction | Alpha (NetPlus)
- Ride Number | Balanced – 6.3
- Size | Large 175kg
| Side Fins | Center Fin | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 15.90 | 14.77 |
| Height | 4.69 | 4.46 |
| Base | 4.48 | 4.35 |
| Foil | FLAT | SYMM |
You may also like ...
-
Thermotech fins do not have the traditional plastic feel of a composite fin. Instead they have a consistent flex that creates drive and release through turns. Thermotech fins come with the Futures Truss Base, making them lighter and stronger.
Size: medium 145lbs-195lbs (65kg-88kg)Side Fins Center Fin Area 15.12 15.12 Height 4.56 4.56 Base 4.35 4.35 Foil FLAT SYMM $79.00 -
Futures EA Blackstix
Thruster / Medium / Rake Template
The EA Blackstix, designed by Hawaiian shaper Eric Arakawa of Arakawa Designs, is a medium sized thruster in the Rake template category. The Blackstix construction and V2-Foil are ideal for generating speed in smaller waves. The Arakawa template features a slightly refined tip, making the EA Blackstix one of our most popular fins for medium sized surfers in softer conditions.
- Template Category | Rake (drawn-out, control, drive)
- Construction | Blackstix
- Ride Number | Speed Generating – 9.4
- Size | Medium 65 - 88 kgs
Side Fins Centre Fin Area 15.16 15.16 Height 4.57 4.57 Base 4.40 4.40 Foil V2 SYMM
$209.99 -
Futures Ando Blackstix 3.0 Tri Fin Set
THRUSTER - LARGE
Futures Ando Blackstix, designed by modern style guru Craig Anderson, is a large size Speed Generating fin with a Ride Number of 9.8. When tasked with the challenge of making Craig a signature fin we knew the speed generating characteristics of our Blackstix line would suit his effortless style perfectly. Carbon fiber in all the right places combined with our V2 foil allow him to easily create speed for big maneuvers on the face or in the air.
BLACKSTIX
Blackstix have a flexible Carbon Fiber tip that loads up and releases energy for generating speed when you need it. These are the lightest fins in the Futures line.
DIMENSIONS
SIDE FINS
- AREA: 15.50''
- HEIGHT: 4.56''
- BASE: 4.54''
- FOIL: V2''
CENTER FIN
- AREA: 15.50''
- HEIGHT: 4.56''
- BASE: 4.54''
- FOIL: SYMM''
$219.99 -
Futures Alpha Thruster F2
The Futures F2 Alpha is an xtra-small sized thruster in the Neutral template category. Made in Huntington Beach, the Alpha product line now combines Bureo’s NetPlus recycled fishing nets with Futures’ Compound 6 (C6) carbon and air infused technology. The responsive flex characteristics of C6 combine with the neutral Legacy Series template to create one of the most exciting new products on the market.
- Template Category | Neutral (balanced, all-around)
- Construction | Alpha (NetPlus)
- Ride Number | Balanced – 6.0
- Size | X-Small (75 – 115 lbs)
Fin Specifications
Side Fins Center Fin Area 12.56 12.56 Height 4.15 4.15 Base 3.97 3.97 Foil FLAT 50/50 THE FIRST SURF FINS MADE FROM RECYCLED FISHING NETS.
Made in California, Futures Alpha product line is now made by incorporating Bureo’s NetPlus recycled fishing nets with Futures’ compound 6 Carbon and Air infused technology. NetPlus material is sourced from Bureo’s fishing net recycling program in Chile, which provides collection points to keep plastic fishing nets out of our oceans. Preventing harmful materials from entering the ocean, their program protects wildlife and supports local fishing communities through financial incentives.
The Futures Alpha product line is molded carbon fiber made in Huntington Beach, California that delivers every bit of performance you’d expect from an upgrade fin at a Balanced Ride Number. Incredibly lightweight & resilient, Alpha is the first of its kind; created using one-of-a-kind materials and new technologies developed by Futures.$119.00 -
Futures Alpha 5 Fin Set F4
The F4 Alpha 5-fin is a small sized set in the Neutral template category. Made in Huntington Beach, the Alpha product line now combines Bureo’s NetPlus recycled fishing nets with Futures’ Compound 6 carbon and air infused technology, offering stability and control at top speed. The rear fins are QD2 3.75 with Symmetrical foil. The 5-fin set is designed to be ridden as either a Thruster or Quad set-up, packaged together for more versatility through your quiver.
- Template Category | Neutral (balanced, all-around)
- Construction | Alpha (NetPlus)
- Ride Number | Balanced – 6.4 (tri) / 6.9 (quad)
- Size | Small (105 – 155 lbs)
Fin Specifications
Side Fins Center Fin Rear Fin Area 14.22 14.22 10.73 Height 4.37 4.37 3.76 Base 4.22 4.22 3.71 Foil FLAT SYMM SYMM THE FIRST SURF FINS MADE FROM RECYCLED FISHING NETS.
Made in California, Future's Alpha product line is now made by incorporating Bureo’s NetPlus recycled fishing nets with Futures’ compound 6 Carbon and Air infused technology. NetPlus material is sourced from Bureo’s fishing net recycling program in Chile, which provides collection points to keep plastic fishing nets out of our oceans. Preventing harmful materials from entering the ocean, their program protects wildlife and supports local fishing communities through financial incentives.
The Alpha product line is molded carbon fiber made in Huntington Beach, California that delivers every bit of performance you’d expect from an upgrade fin at a Balanced Ride Number. Incredibly lightweight & resilient, Alpha is the first of its kind; created using one-of-a-kind materials and new technologies developed by Futures.$199.99 -
Futures Thermotech Quad Rear Set 4"
The QD2 4” Thermotech is a medium sized quad rear with a symmetrical foil. Made in Huntington Beach, the Thermotech product line does not have the traditional plastic feel of a composite fin. Instead, they have a consistent flex that creates drive and release through turns. This pair of Quad Rears can be combined with any Futures front fins to suit your riding preference, board design and waves. They will favor boards that have the rear boxes set off the rail, closer to the stringer.
- Template Category | Neutral (balanced, all-around)
- Construction | Thermotech
- Size | Medium Quad Rear
Fin Sepcifications
Rear Fin Area 11.67 Height 4.05 Base 3.87 Foil SYMM $49.00 -
Futures AM2 Thruster Set
The trusted Al Merrick template in Alpha construction, made with Netplus recycled fishing nets. Made in Huntington Beach, the Alpha product line combines Bureo’s NetPlus recycled fishing nets with Futures’ Compound 6 (C6) carbon and air infused technology.
- Template Category | Rake (Drawn-out | Drive)
- Construction | Alpha (NetPlus)
- Ride Number | Balanced – 6.7
- Size | Large (180+ lbs)
Side Fins Center Fin Area 15.98 14.32 Height 4.73 4.49 Base 4.64 4.63 Foil FLAT SYMM
$139.00 -
Futures T2 Fiberglass Twin - Indigo Rose
Pivot Template
The T2 twin fin features an upright design, allowing for tight turns in the pocket. Built in solid fiberglass construction, the base of the fin remains stiff for maximum drive, while the tip is thinned out, allowing the fin to flex and provide the rider with a responsive feel.
- Template Category | Pivot (tight-turns/loose)
- Construction | Fiberglass
Side Fins Area 19.48 Height 5.41 Base 4.90 Foil FLAT $189.00 -
The Christenson Twin is a proven template designed for modern twin fin applications. It’s a pivot style template with an oversized base. This allows for good drive and speed down the line, while maintaining great release off the top. This fin adds a performance feel to your modern twin.
- Construction - Fiberglass
Side Fins Area 20.34 Height 5.40 Base 5.13 Foil FLAT Angle 5.0 $199.00 -
The Small Pivot Quad Rear fins, built in lightweight honeycomb construction, feature an upright template and flat inside foil that caters to quick direction changes and maneuverability.
Looking to turn your favorite Thruster set into a Quad? This pair of Quad Rears can be combined with any Futures front fins to suit your riding preference, board design and waves.
- Template Category - Pivot (tight-turns | quick)
- Construction - Honeycomb
- Size - Small
- Sold as a pair (left + right fins) to fit Future's shallow depth fin boxes
Rear Fin Area 10.27 Height 3.77 Base 3.77 Foil FLAT $129.00 -
The F6 Legacy Series is a medium sized thruster in the Neutral template category. The Honeycomb construction gives a balanced feel for all-around performance.
- Template Category - Neutral (all-around | versatile)
- Construction - Honeycomb
- Ride Number - Balanced – 6.4
- Suggested Wave Type - All types | All conditions
- Size - Medium (125 – 175 lbs)
Side Fins Center Fin Area 15.12 15.12 Height 4.56 4.56 Base 4.35 4.35 Angle 6.5 SYMM Foil FLAT 50/50 $189.00 -
The John John Florence Signature Scimitar thruster in Vapor Core construction is designed for performance surfing in small waves. John rides this fin when he needs to generate speed when the waves are small and lack power. These fins feature a full Vector foil, helping enhance lift and generate speed. The Scimitar Tip is represented by the cut-off portion of the fin, tailoring the grip characteristics. Vapor Core is the lightest performance fin construction ever, consisting of a hollow core. Every single fin is handmade from start to finish at our HQ in Huntington Beach, CA, using aerospace grade materials.
- Template Category - Pivot (tight-turns | quick)
- Construction - Vapor Core
- Size - Large (165 + lbs)
Side Fins Center Fin Area 15.63 15.36 Height 4.62 4.58 Base 4.57 4.57 Angle 6.5 SYMM Foil VECTOR SYMM $269.00