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Burton 1987 Elite

Head back to the future with the board that kicked snowboard progression into high gear.

From counterculture to revolution. The '80s saw snowboarding rise from being a fringe activity to become a legitimate sport. Few boards welcomed more riders to the fold than the 1987 Burton Elite Snowboard. This retro edition board celebrates the design that made standing sideways accessible to everyone. It combines modern materials with throwback graphics and the original shape including its trademark swallow tail.

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SKU

BRN-951

As low as $401.99 Regular Price $669.99

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Specifications

Recommended for

Powder, All Mountain

Flex Rating

Medium

Bend

Directional Flat Top: A flat profile overall with a rocker nose for the steady stability and effortless float demanded by deep days and surfy terrain.

Inserts

The Channel™

Shape

Directional

Core

Super Fly 800G Core: A dual-species wood core that is loaded with pop and alternates between hard and soft woods to reduce overall weight without limiting performance.

Dualzone EGD : Engineered wood grain is positioned along the toe and heel edges on two continuous zones perpendicular to the core for more edge-hold, response, and strength

Fiberglass

Triax Fiberglass: Versatile flex and response for everything from mini to mega shred.

Super-Sap® Epoxy: A resin formulated with bio-based materials that reduces the carbon footprint by 50% over conventional all-petroleum-based epoxies.

Base

Sintered WFO: Infusing a specially formulated wax deep into the pores of this extra-absorbent, high-density sintered material results in an ultra-durable base that stays Wide F!#@ing Open all season in any condition

Additional Details

Infinite Ride: This Burton-Exclusive technology allows us to maximize pop and strength by overbuilding the board, then putting it in a machine that breaks in the board for you. Your board will maintain its flex, pop and feel from the first day forward, season after season.

Warranty

1 year

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