Longboard 9'4 ESSENTIAL SERIES US BOX FCS 2

🏄‍♂️ Longboard 9'4 - Essential Series - US Box FCS 2 - Prism Surfboards

Long-glide elegance & user-friendly performance

The 9'4 Essential Series US Box Longboard combines traditional glide with modern ease. Developed in France by Prism, it incorporates a classic 2+1 design (2 FCS II side fins + US Box 9″ glassflex center) for a perfect mix of nose riding, stability and maneuverability. It is part of the Eco-Responsible ecological approach via Ecologic France.

✅ Technical data

• Length: 9′4″ (≈284 cm) 

• Width: 23 3/8″ (≈59.7 cm) 

• Thickness: 3 1/16″ (≈7.8 cm) 

• Volume: 82 L 

• Construction: high-density EPS + wooden slat for strength and flexibility, vacuum epoxy lamination for a good weight-to-strength ratio.

• Shape: 2+1 longboard, wide nose, balanced rails, moderate rocker, optimized tail round 

• Daggerboards: 2 FCS II side daggerboards + US Box 9″ epoxy glass centerboard included 

• Weight: 6.7 kg 

🌊 Behavior on water

• Ultra-early take-off: its generous volume facilitates take-off even in soft waves.

• Smooth, stable nose riding: combined with the centerboard and round tail, this allows the board to glide smoothly over the nose.

• Stylish turns: FCS II GL daggerboards support elegant maneuvers without sacrificing stability.

• Fluid, fast glide: flat rocker + comfort width = harmonious connection between different manoeuvres.

• Versatile use: excellent from 0.5 m to 1.5 m, it retains its performance in deeper sections and bigger waves.

🎯 For which rider?

• Heavyweight beginners looking for a stable, high-volume board.

• Longboarders looking for style, fun and progression.

• Intermediate/expert riders looking for nose fun + technical surfing.

• All sizes up to approx. 120 kg.

♻️ Eco-responsible manufacturing

• Vacuum lamination, for a lightweight, strong, durable board.

• Recyclable via Ecologic France, a responsible approach at the end of the life cycle 

• Sustainable construction, without intermediaries and with minimalist packaging. All our boards are 100% shaped and glassed in our factory in Asia, which replicates our manufacturing methods, and are designed and tested in our workshop in France.

❓ FAQ - essential questions

• Q: Is nose riding easy?
  A: Yes, the volume and the 2+1 configuration allow you to move forward smoothly without stalling.

• Q: Is it suitable for beginners?
  A: Absolutely: volume, stability and generous glide make it an excellent learning tool.

• Q: Is it suitable for hollow waves?
  A: It does very well in waves of 1.5 m and over, and even allows rollerblading with ease.

• Q: Are the drifts interchangeable?
  A: Yes, FCS II + US BOX: Single, Thruster, etc. Change to suit your style with ease.

• Q: Is it sustainable over time?
  A: Yes, wood/vacuum-formed epoxy construction + recyclability = longevity and green commitment.

• Q: Weight capacity?
  A: Up to approx. 120 kg, thanks to its 82 L volume

• Q: Family use/rental possible?
  A: Yes, sturdy and versatile: perfect for school or family boarding.

✅ Conclusion

The 9'4 Essential Series US Box FCS 2 longboard offers the ideal combination of classicism, performance and durability. Its glide, stability and versatility make it much more than a longboard: an ally for progression, fun and a surfboard with a true commitment to the environment.

🔗 See also

➤ Longboard 9'1 Essential Series US Box FCS 2 - classic format, perfect for nose and glide.
➤ Longboard 10'0 Essential Series US Box FCS 2 - maxi volume for heavier riders.
➤ Longboards 10'6 Essential Series US Box - the ultimate nose rider
➤ Longboard 9'4 Original Series US Box FCS 2 - quality finish and sturdiness
➤ Longboard 10'0 Original Series US Box FCS2 - beautiful, solid and voluminous longboard