Gear Review

Academy Snowboards Propaganda Snowboard

Item #ACD0021 | 0 in Stock
5 Star Rating

I want one.

By Jonny Ripkins September 19, 2011

I demoed this board for a weekend last year and it was hard to go back to my regular board afterwards. The Propaganda was super easy to ride and butter on, and it had super fun pop, way more that i expected from a soft/jibby stick. I rode it all over the mountain and park and it stepped up on every feature. i could toss it up on a rail and do lipslides with no worries about hanging up or catching an edge. and it handled business on the jumps too. Super awesome, all around!

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Tech Specs:

Length:
145 cm, 150 cm, 153 cm, 155 cm, 158 cm 
Shape:
twin 
Flex:
medium (6.5 of 10 on Academy's scale) 
Camber:
traditional 
Sidewalls:
ABS 
Effective Edge:
[145 cm ] 1059 mm; [150 cm ] 1099 mm; [153 cm ] 1126 mm; [155 cm ] 1143 mm; [158 cm ] 1170 mm 
Waist Width:
[145 cm ] 246 mm; [150 cm ] 249 mm; [153 cm ] 250 mm; [155 cm ] 251 mm; [158 cm ] 253 mm 
Sidecut Radius:
[145 cm ] 8.5 / 7.6 / 8.5 m; [150 cm ] 8.7 / 7.8 / 8.7 m; [153 cm ] 8.85 / 7.95 / 8.85 m; [155 cm ] 8.95 / 8.05 / 8.95 m; [158 cm ] 9.1 / 8.2 / 9.1 m 
Stance Width:
[145 cm] 18 - 22.5 in; [150 cm] 18.5 - 22 in; [153 cm] 19.5 - 24 in; [155, 158 cm] 20 - 25 in 
Stance Setback:
centered 
Core:
WDT Hybrid (spruce and synthetic material) 
Base:
extruded 2000 
Recommended Use:
freestyle, park 

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