🏄‍♂️ EPS Surfboard 5'5 - Essential Series Kid - Prism Surfboards

The dynamic mini shortboard for young riders in search of sensations

The EPS 5'5 Essential Series Kid surfboard is a compact, responsive shortboard designed for young surfers from 15 to 60 kg. With its responsive shape, it offers excellent relaunch, remarkable maneuverability and precise grip in small to powerful waves. It's the ideal board for rapid progress with technical, solid equipment perfectly suited to smaller riders.

✅ Technical specifications of the Prism Essential 5'5

• Length: 5'5″ (165 cm)

• Width: 18″ (45.7 cm)

• Thickness: 2.25″ (5.7 cm)

• Volume: 24 L

• Construction:

  • High-density EPS core

  • Marine wood center batten

  • Vacuum epoxy lamination

  • Double layer of 6 oz fiberglass

• Hull: concave over the rear two-thirds for maximum grip

• Daggerboards: FCS II (Thruster) system - daggerboards included

🏄‍♂️ For what type of surfer?

• Young riders and adolescents from 15 to 60 kg

• Light beginners looking for a board that's easy to handle and move around on

• Advanced surfers looking for a board for technical conditions

• Clubs and schools looking for durable, lightweight, high-performance equipment

🌊 Behavior on water

• Immediate responsiveness to speed

• Excellent grip even in hollow waves

• Ultra-compact short format

• Take-off acceleration, handling

• Comfortable ribs for small people

♻️ Quality & responsible manufacturing

This board is vacuum laminated in an air-conditioned room, guaranteeing consistent, long-lasting quality.
It can also be recycled via ECOLOGIC, an approved eco-organization for sports waste management.

The Essential range from Prism Surfboards is designed to offer excellent value for money, with high standards in terms of materials and finish. 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 - Frequently asked questions

Is this a board just for kids?
No. It's suitable for smaller riders, young and old alike, and is still a top performer for all riders from 35 to 65 kg.

Is it compatible with other drifters?
Yes, the FCS II system makes it easy to install other compatible drifters. (FCS 1)

Is it recommended for learning?
Yes, if the rider is light and already comfortable on wider boards. It's a good choice for technical progress.

Would it be suitable for a school or surf club?
Absolutely. Its sturdy construction, light weight and manoeuvrability make it an excellent teaching tool.

✅ Conclusion

The 5'5 Essential Series Kid is a compact, responsive and sturdy shortboard designed for small riders looking for a thrill. Perfect for demanding young surfers, it combines safety, performance and durability. An ideal board for progressing with quality equipment designed and developed in France.

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