Description
2026 Arbor Metal Machine Decon Snowboard
The Metal Machine Decon is a stripped-down park and street slayer with a no-frills design made for riders who value function over flash. A true twin camber profile and softer flex create a platform that’s ideal for rails, urban hits, and creative laps through the park. Designed for freestyle progression, the Decon trades premium materials for more accessible performance, while maintaining Arbor’s sustainable build quality. Its clean aesthetic and playful feel make it a go-to for freestyle purists looking for daily driveability.
Who is this board best for?
Intermediate park riders who want a soft-flexing camber board for freestyle fun on a budget.
What is new on the 2026 model?
Graphics
| Ability | Intermediate |
| Rider Type | Park / Street |
| Camber Profile | Traditional Camber |
| Flex | 4–5/10 |
| Shape | True Twin |
| Core | Highland I Core |
| Laminates | Biax Glassing |
| Base | Extruded |
| Binding Mount | 2x4 (10-Pack Inserts) |
| Warranty | 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty |
Camber Profile
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Traditional Camber – Delivers responsive edge hold and solid ollie power for freestyle precision.
Flex
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Flex Rating: 4–5/10 – Soft-medium flex for playful presses and maneuverability.
Shape
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True Twin – Symmetrical shape and flex pattern for consistent riding in both directions.
Core
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Highland I Core – A 100% Poplar construction for durability and cost-effective performance.
Laminates
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Biax Glassing – Softer torsional flex and easy edge-to-edge control perfect for jibbing and rails.
Base
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Extruded Base – Durable, low-maintenance, and easy to repair—ideal for street use.
Binding Compatibility
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2x4 Stainless Steel Inserts (10-Pack)
Additional Features
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Factory Tuned – Contact points detuned for a catch-free ride out of the wrapper
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Wend Natural Wax – Pre-waxed for ready-to-ride performance
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Recycled Steel Edges – High durability, low environmental impact
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360º Fully Wrapped Sidewalls – Structural integrity that extends tip to tail
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Bio-Resin – Eco-conscious construction using renewable materials
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Manufactured with 100% Solar Energy
Board Size Chart
| Size (cm) | Effective Edge (cm) | Tip/Tail Length (cm) | Tip/Tail Width (cm) | Taper (cm) | Setback (cm) | Sidecut Radius (m) | Waist Width (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 150 | 111.6 | 19.2 | 28.4 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 | 24.6 |
| 153 | 113.6 | 19.2 | 28.8 | 0 | 0 | 7.6 | 24.8 |
| 156 | 115.6 | 19.2 | 29.2 | 0 | 0 | 7.8 | 25.0 |
| 159 | 117.6 | 19.2 | 29.6 | 0 | 0 | 8.0 | 25.2 |
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