Tacky Board Test 08/09 - Ride Fever 150

Hafjell, 10/12/2008
Priscilla Levac and the rest of the Ride team has developed the Ride Fever 150.

Impression of the graphic:
Fresh and girly. Pink and orange.

Can remind of:
Reminds us of Ride Toki Doki, but is a bit stiffer.

How stiff is it:
Medium.

How is the side-cut:
Good, easy to gain control.

How is the pop:
Not great, could have been a bit better.

How is the response/manoeuvrability:
Very good! Easy to gain control before and after jumps.

How is the board on park-jumps:
A good park board which is well suited for park jumps.

How is the board in powder and at freeriding:
It's best suited for park, a bit too narrow for powder riding.

Best suited for:
Parks.

Best feature:
Stable and good control in turns and jumps.

Worst feature:
Perhaps its powder skills?

Technical specifications from the producer:
A twin girl board developed by and for Priscilla Levac and the rest of the Ride team.

Production country:
China

Board length:
150 cm

Directional or twin tip:
Twin

Sidecut radius
7.9 m

Width nose:
28.2 cm

Width waist:
24.1 cm

Width tail:
28.2 cm

Recommended stance:
48.5 cm

Max stance:
63.5 cm

Flexibility:
Soft

Recommended bindings:
Ride Scarlet

Recommended boots:
Ride Sigma

Previous Tacky board test articles:
Nitro Carrara 153
Nitro Andreas Wiig 159
K2 Gyrator 168
K2 Believer 156
Lib Tech Skate Banana 159
Forum Grudge 156
Ride Society 157
Forum Eddie Wall 154
Capita FCG 157
Bataleon Violenza 149
Arbor Coda 155
Allian Damage 156
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