K2 Instrument Snowboard · 2024 · 151 cm
$329.97
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The K2 Instrument Snowboard is perfect for advanced riders who thrive on carving and freeriding. It's ideal for those who love exploring the mountain and tackling various conditions with confidence. If you enjoy a board that offers a surfy feel with excellent carving ability, this is your match. Its stability at high speeds and playful flex make it versatile for both groomers and powder days. However, beginners might find its stiffer flex a bit challenging, so it's best suited for those with some experience under their belt.
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Expert verdict
The K2 Instrument Snowboard is like your favorite jazz tune on the slopes—spontaneous and full of surprises. Its directional camber and Volume Shift™ design make carving feel like a dream, while the Sintered 4000 base ensures you glide effortlessly over any terrain. I love how the Carbon Torque Forks™ give it that extra pop and stability, making it perfect for those unpredictable mountain days. It's a board that feels both playful and reliable, whether you're slashing through powder or cruising down groomers. Just be mindful of its slightly stiffer flex if you're a beginner.
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For some of us, each run at the resort is like listening to a jazz band play a live show - it’s spontaneous, making decisions on the fly of where to carve, slash, and how fast to roll into the next side hit. The easiest way to describe it is to simply getting into the groove. The Instrument features a directional camber line and utilizes our Volume Shift™ design to add the correct width to the board for laying trenches on groomers. A longer radius in the tip of the board eases turn initiation, while a deeper sidecut underfoot helps to rail turns. The Instrument features a 3/4” inch setback and 10mm of taper to help it plane out in the deep stuff, and it features a hard, fast Sintered 4000 base. Inside, our sustainably sourced S1 core is equal parts durable and damp underfoot. Carbon Torque Forks™ extend from the insert pack to the contact points for responsive power transfer, and the entire package is wrapped in our ICG™ 10 Biax Fiberglass - featuring tip-to-tail carbon stringers for increased pop and extra stability for when it gets rowdy. The Instrument is for those days where you don’t quite know what the forecast has in store.
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Snowboard size (cm) | 151 |
Age Group | Adult |
Gender | Unisex |
Model year | 2024 |
Waist width (mm) | 254 |
Snowboard type | All Mountain, Freeride |
Skill level | Intermediate, Advanced |
Rocker profile | Rocker/Camber/Rocker |
Shape | Directional |
Flex | Stiff |
Width | Regular |
Effective edge (mm) | 1140 |
Tip width (mm) | 301 |
Tail width (mm) | 291 |
Core/Laminates | Carbon, Wood |
Sidecut radius (m) | 7.55 |
Stance setback (mm) | 19 |
Stance range (mm) | 430 - 670 |
Rider weight (lbs) | 110 - 180 |
Base | Sintered 4000 Base |
Binding mount pattern | 2X4 |
Flex rating | 7 |
Warranty | 3 Years |