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Channel Islands  |  SKU: CHA-24001-70X2112X234
EAN: 4055285131402

Channel Islands X-lite Chancho

Regular price €669,00 EUR
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Stable ride, early wave catching, effortless turns, durable X-Lite construction, low weight, versatile sizes.

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Product properties

  • Driving skills: Beginners to advanced users
  • Type: Mid-Length Surfboard
  • Area of application: Surf & Cruising
  • Material: Epoxy

Manufacturer information

Manufacturer

Channel Islands
Anacapa St. 36
CA 93101 Santa Barbara
info@cisurfboards.com
https://cisurfboards.com

Description

The Channel Islands X-lite Chancho is a versatile surfboard for anyone who wants to catch waves early while still maintaining control on turns. The shape, designed by legendary shaper Al Merrick, combines ample volume with a flat noserocker—ideal for relaxed cruising sessions and motivated beginners.

Why this product is right for you

  • Stable ride and easy wave catching thanks to ample volume and a flat noserocker.
  • V-bottom contour for effortless, fluid turns.
  • X-Lite technology: EPS core, epoxy resin, and biaxial construction for low weight and high durability.
  • Wooden sandwich deck protects against pressure dents and heel dents.
  • Carbon strip on the bottom controls flex and ensures direct responsiveness.
  • Futures Thruster fin box—board supplied without fins.
  • Available in several sizes and colors: 7.0, 7.6, and 8.0.

Who it is suitable for

  • Beginners looking for a forgiving board.
  • Recreational surfers who love relaxed cruising sessions.
  • Intermediate surfers who want to catch waves early.
  • Experienced surfers who appreciate an easy-to-ride mid-length board for small to medium conditions.

Details and specifications

The Chancho is an evolution of the popular Water Hog and impresses with its thoughtfully designed X-Lite construction. The board is made in Taiwan and is designed as a mini longboard with a Thruster setup.

  • Sizes: 7.0 x 21 1/2 x 2 3/4 (48.8 l), 7.6 x 22 x 2 7/8 (56 l), 8.0 x 22 1/4 x 3 (63 l)
  • Fin box: Futures Thruster
  • Material: Epoxy
  • Technology: X-Lite with wooden sandwich deck and carbon strip
  • Supplied without fins

Specifications

Fin box: Futures; Setup: Thruster; Category: Mini Longboard; Country of origin: Taiwan; Package contents: Board without fins.

FAQ

FAQ

Who is the Channel Islands X-lite Chancho suitable for?

The Chancho is suitable for surf beginners, intermediate surfers, and anyone looking for a stable board for relaxed sessions.

What sizes are available?

The surfboard is available in sizes 7.0, 7.6, and 8.0, with volumes of 48.8, 56, and 63 liters, respectively.

What fin box is installed?

The board has a Futures Thruster fin box. Fins are not included.

What makes the X-Lite construction special?

The X-Lite technology combines an EPS core with epoxy resin, a wood sandwich deck, and a carbon strip for low weight, durability, and direct flex.

What conditions is the Chancho suitable for?

Thanks to the flat nose rocker and high volume, the board is particularly suitable for small to medium waves and catching waves early.

Is the board suitable for beginners?

Yes, the Chancho sits stably in the water, catches waves effortlessly, and is forgiving of mistakes – ideal for getting started and cruising.

Where is the board manufactured?

The Channel Islands X-lite Chancho is manufactured in Taiwan.

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