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Kemper Fantom 163w Directional Twin Camber Snowboard (New in plastic) - $500 (San Francisco)
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This model includes retro graphics from the original 1991/92 Kemper Fantom. Ride it in true throwback style!
The "Kemper Fantom 163W" is a snowboard, likely an all-mountain freestyle model, with a 163cm length and a wide waist. It features a hybrid rocker-camber profile, a directional twin shape, and a 20mm setback. This board is designed for intermediate to advanced riders, offering a medium-stiff flex (around 7 out of 10) and a sintered base for stability, speed, and wax absorption.
Key Features:
Size & Width: 163cm length and "W" for "Wide" waist, suitable for larger boots.
Profile: Hybrid camber with rocker between the feet and camber under the feet, plus early rise in the tip and tail.
Shape: Directional twin with a 20mm setback, providing a balance of all-mountain versatility and freestyle capability.
Flex: A medium-stiff flex, rated around 7 out of 10, offering stability and power for aggressive riding.
Construction: A poplar/bamboo core with a carbon fiber stringer for added snap and responsiveness.
Base: Sintered base for durability and speed.
Edge Tech: "Mini Shark Bite" edge profiling for added contact points and grip.
Riding Style:
The Kemper Fantom 163W is built for riders who want to attack the mountain, go fast, jump, and rideswitch. It excels in all-mountain conditions, including powder, and is also great for hitting park features.