Korua Bullet Train Plus+ Snowboard

KORUA Shapes Bullet Train Plus Snowboard

The Bullet Train Plus is KORUA Shapes' pinnacle of softboot carving, engineered for those who demand precision and speed on groomed runs. Inspired by Japan's high-speed Shinkansen, this board delivers a ride that's fast, smooth, and incredibly precise. As co-founder Nicholas Wolken states, "This is by far the best specific softboot carving board I have ever ridden!

Key Features:

• Full Camber Profile: Provides excellent grip and stability from tip to tail, ensuring powerful turns on hard-pack snow.

• Titanium Core: Enhances torsional rigidity and dampens vibrations, offering a smooth and responsive ride.

• Directional Shape: Designed for forward-facing riding, optimizing performance on groomed terrain.

• Sintered Base: Offers high-speed glide and durability, requiring regular waxing for optimal performance.

Specifications:

• Length: 160 cm

• Effective Edge: 1324 mm

• Waist Width: 269 mm

• Setback: 20 mm

• Taper: 22 mm

• Recommended Stance Width: 55 cm

• Weight: 3.1 kg

Riding Style:

The Bullet Train Plus excels in carving and high-speed stability on groomed runs. Its stiff flex and precise edge hold make it ideal for experienced riders seeking aggressive turns and control. However, its performance may diminish in softer or uneven snow conditions.

Conclusion:

For riders who prioritize carving precision and speed on groomed terrain, the Bullet Train Plus is an exceptional choice. Its advanced construction and design cater to those who seek the thrill of high-speed turns with unmatched control.

Camber

Camber: Ideal for advanced snowboarders seeking precision and power, camber snowboards have an aggressive riding style and excellent grip due to their pre-stressed design. However, this shape can be unforgiving and requires more energy and technique to execute turns.