Description
2026 CAPiTA Mega Death Snowboard
The 2026 CAPiTA Mega Death is a precision-built freeride weapon made for serious riders who want ultralight power, speed, and control. Built with the Alpine V1 camber profile and Flat Kick Tech, this directional deck blends mid-body camber, a flat tail, and reverse camber nose to deliver aggressive edge hold, float in deep snow, and smooth turn exits. A 3D Thermopolymer Starship Core™ is wrapped entirely in Pure Megacarbon™, providing responsive power transfer and an incredibly damp ride without the weight. It’s finished with the hyper-fast MEGADRIVE™ XT base and Moonshot Omni-Tune™ for all-out velocity across any terrain. For expert riders chasing steeps, lines, and speed with a weightless feel — this board is the pinnacle.
Who is this board best for?
Advanced to expert freeriders who want maximum power, precision, and float in an ultralight, high-performance build.
What is new on the 2026 model?
New 169 size.
Summary
| Ability | Advanced - Expert |
| Rider Type | Freeride |
| Camber Profile | Alpine V1 + Flat Kick Tech |
| Flex | 6.5/10 |
| Shape | Directional |
| Sidecut | New Age Progressive with Death Grip™ |
| Core | 3D Thermopolymer Starship Core™ |
| Laminates | Pure Megacarbon™ Tri/Tri |
| Base | MEGADRIVE™ XT with Moonshot Omni-Tune™ |
| Binding Mount | 2x4 |
| Warranty | 3-Year |
Camber Profile
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Alpine V1 + Flat Kick Tech – Traditional camber through the middle with a flat tail and reverse camber nose for power, float, and control.
Flex
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Flex Rating: 6.5/10 – A stiff yet responsive feel built for confident freeriding at speed and on variable terrain.
- Directional Flex – Stiffer in the tail and slightly softer in the nose, this profile enhances drive and control while allowing the front end to stay floaty and responsive in deep snow
Shape
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Directional – With a 0.8" setback and elongated nose, it excels in powder and steeps while remaining agile in tighter terrain.
Sidecut
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New Age Progressive with Death Grip™ – Blended multi-radius sidecut with an extra contact point for reliable hold on hardpack and ice.
Core
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3D Thermopolymer Starship Core™ – An ultralight, futuristic core using advanced polymer construction for rapid energy transfer and weight savings.
Laminates
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Pure Megacarbon™ Tri/Tri – Full triaxial carbon layup maximizes energy return, strength, and dampening with zero weight penalty.
Base
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MEGADRIVE™ XT – High-speed sintered base with exceptional glide and durability, factory-finished with Moonshot Omni-Tune™.
Features
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Marine Grade Resin – High-performance epoxy engineered for moisture resistance and durability
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Inlaid Alloy Skid Plates – Reinforced tip and tail zones add protection in rugged terrain
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Screen Printed Topsheet with Metallic Underlay – Clean, high-contrast aesthetic that holds up to abuse
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Handcrafted at The Mothership (Austria) – Built using 100% clean energy for premium consistency and sustainability
Size Chart
| Size (cm) | Effective Edge (mm) | Sidecut Radius (m) | Width (Nose / Waist / Tail) (mm) | Taper (mm) |
Ref Stance (in) | Setback (in) | Rider Weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 156 | 1197 | 8.2 / 7.8 / 7.6 | 296 / 256 / 295 | 1.1 | 22.0" | 0.8" | 130 - 190 |
| 159 | 1221 | 8.4 / 8.0 / 7.8 | 300 / 259 / 299 | 1.1 | 22.0" | 0.8" | 140 - 200 |
| 162 | 1245 | 8.6 / 8.2 / 8.0 | 304 / 262 / 304 | 1.1 | 23.0" | 0.8" | 150 - 210+ |
| 157W | 1205 | 8.2 / 7.8 / 7.7 | 305 / 264 / 304 | 1.1 | 22.0" | 0.8" | 140 - 200 |
| 161W | 1237 | 8.5 / 8.1 / 7.9 | 309 / 267 / 308 | 1.1 | 23.0" | 0.8" | 150 - 210 |
| 165W | 1269 | 8.8 / 8.4 / 8.2 | 312 / 270 / 311 | 1.1 | 23.0" | 0.8" | 160 - 220 |
| 169W | 1301 | 9.0 / 8.6 / 8.5 | 317 / 273 / 316 | 1.1 | 23.0" | 0.8" | 170 - 230 |
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