Hybrid 5'6 PERFORMANCE SERIES FCS 2

5'6 PERFORMANCE SERIES Hybrid Shortboard — FCS 2

Name & Range

🏷 Hybrid 5'6 — Performance Series (Epoxy/Carbon – Hybrid Shapes)
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Dimensions & Volume

📐 Dimensions: 5’6″ × 19 ¾″ × 2 ½″
Volume: 28.5 L, very well distributed under the chest for optimized take-off

Construction

🦾 Epoxy/Carbon Hybrid: carbon longitudinal slat for responsive flex and excellent strength.
Vacuum lamination process in a climate-controlled room to minimize weight while ensuring a solid structure.

Aileron configuration

🌊 FCS 2 Thruster Setup – Includes 3 FCS 2 Performer fins: perfect for precise control and aggressive rail maneuvers.

Level & Template

🏄 Recommended level: advanced intermediate to expert (not suitable for beginners)
⚖ Suitable sizes: 25 kg to 70 kg
Ideal conditions: waves from 80 cm — easy take-off thanks to well-distributed volume

Performance & Behavior

🚀 Take-off: very fast and dynamic—you get going early, even in weak waves.
🌟 Glide: responsive thanks to carbon, balanced thanks to well-placed volume.
🔄 Maneuverability: excellent control in thruster mode, optimal responsiveness for committed surfing.
⏱ Versatility: a real Swiss Army knife: catches waves easily, responds well in turns, while remaining accessible.

Target audience

• Intermediate or experienced surfers looking for a responsive and lightweight board.

• Lightweight riders (25–70 kg) looking for performance.

• Those who want an accessible and precise board without sacrificing technicality.

Eco-commitment & PRISM Brand

🌱 Built with high-quality, durable, and lightweight materials (epoxy/carbon).
🇫🇷 Designed by PRISM, an independent and committed French brand. 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.
Hybrid models offer a compromise between modern performance and durability.

Summary

The 5'6 PERFORMANCE SERIES FCS 2 Hybrid Shortboard is a high-performance, lightweight board designed for intermediate to expert surfers weighing 25–70 kg. Featuring a vacuum-formed carbon/epoxy construction, it delivers fast take-offs, responsive glide, and exceptional maneuverability. Ideal for waves from 80 cm, it is a versatile, stable, and highly technical board from PRISM Surfboards.

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