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Tech Info
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2027 Never Summer Easy Rider X Snowboard
The 2027 Never Summer Easy Rider X delivers the same playful all-mountain versatility as the Easy Rider, now in dedicated wide sizes for riders with larger boots. Featuring Never Summer's Triple Camber Hybrid profile with R.I.P. Edge-Hold Technology, the Easy Rider X provides dependable edge hold, smooth stability, and responsive performance across groomers, park laps, and natural terrain. Its medium flex strikes the perfect balance between forgiveness and precision, making it equally enjoyable for progressing riders and experienced snowboarders looking for a versatile daily driver. Built with Never Summer's lightweight construction and premium materials, the Easy Rider X lives up to its name with a ride that's intuitive, confidence inspiring, and ready for any conditions. Riders looking for standard-width sizes can find the same construction and ride characteristics in the Easy Rider.
Who is this board best for?
Intermediate to advanced riders with larger boots looking for a playful true twin that delivers versatile all-mountain performance with a balanced, easy-to-ride feel.
Summary
| Ability | Intermediate – Advanced |
| Rider Type | All-Mountain / All-Mountain Freestyle |
| Camber Profile | Triple Camber Hybrid |
| Flex | 5/10 (Medium) |
| Shape | True Twin |
| Core | NS Superlight Wood Core |
| Laminates | RDS 2 Damping System, Carbon VXR Laminate Technology |
| Base | Durasurf XT Sintered 5501 Base |
| Binding Mount | 2x4 Inserts |
| Warranty | 3-Year Warranty |
Tech
Camber Profile
- Triple Camber Hybrid – Three micro-camber zones increase pop, stability, and edge hold, while rocker between the feet adds a smooth, playful feel. This profile blends locked-in control with forgiving performance for all-mountain freestyle riding.
Flex
- 5/10 (Medium) – A versatile flex that feels lively on jumps and side hits while maintaining enough support for carving, speed, and all-mountain exploring.
Shape
- True Twin – Symmetrical shape and flex for identical performance riding regular or switch, ideal for freestyle progression and all-mountain creativity.
Sidecut
- R.I.P. Edge-Hold Technology – A refined multi-radius sidecut that enhances grip through varied snow conditions while keeping turn initiation smooth and predictable.
Core
- NS SuperLight Wood Core – A precision-crafted lightweight core engineered for strength, durability, and a lively flex pattern that boosts pop without adding weight.
Laminates
- Carbon Max Laminate Technology – Carbon matrix running tip-to-tail increases torsional response, pop, and edge-to-edge energy.
- STS Pre-Tensioned Fiberglass – Adds strength, durability, and a consistent flex profile across the entire board.
- Bi-Lite Fiberglass – A lightweight, forgiving laminate offering smooth flex and responsive board feel.
Base
- Durasurf XT Sintered 5501 Base – A premium sintered base designed for long-lasting speed, excellent wax absorption, and exceptional durability in all snow conditions.
Additional Features
- RDS 2 Damping System – Balanced damping absorbs vibrations and reduces chatter without muting board feel.
- Elastomeric Underfoot Stabilizers – Rubberized inserts enhance stability and reduce fatigue when blasting through rough terrain.
- Low-Profile Nose/Tail – Streamlined shaping reduces swing weight for better pop, spins, and maneuverability.
Binding Compatibility
- 2x4 Insert Pattern – Compatible with all major bindings and allows for a wide range of stance options.
Warranty
- 3-Year Warranty – Backed by Never Summer’s extended coverage for manufacturing defects.
Size Chart
| Size (cm) | Effective Edge (mm) | Tip Width (mm) | Waist Width (mm) | Tail Width (mm) | Sidecut Radius | Stance Setback (mm) | Rider Weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 148 | 1140 | 287 | 244 | 287 | Vario 738 | 0 | 100–150 |
| 152 | 1170 | 296 | 246 | 296 | Vario 740 | 0 | 120–160 |
| 153X | 1180 | 307 | 257 | 307 | Vario 740 | 0 | 140–180 |
| 154 | 1190 | 299 | 251 | 299 | Vario 742 | 0 | 140–180 |
| 157 | 1220 | 301 | 253 | 301 | Vario 764 | 0 | 150–200 |
| 158X | 1220 | 312 | 264 | 312 | Vario 764 | 0 | 150–200 |
| 160 | 1230 | 302 | 254 | 302 | Vario 780 | 0 | 170–220+ |
| 160X | 1230 | 313 | 266 | 313 | Vario 781 | 0 | 170–220+ |
Weight ranges are general recommendations—riders slightly above or below can still ride the board comfortably based on style and preference.
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