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Performance Glass Thruster Fin Set – 3K Carbon Base & Hex Core
Overview
More drive. Responsive flex. Performance-focused surfing.
The Performance Glass Thruster Fin Set is designed for surfers seeking a responsive fin setup for technical maneuvers, speed, and control. Featuring a 3K carbon base, lightweight Hex Core construction, and a flat-foil profile, these fins balance base stiffness with moderate flex for a performance-oriented feel.
Positioned as an upgrade from the M21 Polymer Flex Fins, the Performance Glass series offers a different combination of materials and flex characteristics for surfers looking to refine their turns and handling.
Available in three sizes, the set includes options for a range of rider weights. Choose the size that best matches your weight, board, and preferred surfing style.
Key Features & Benefits
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3K Carbon Base: Adds stiffness at the fin base to support drive and power through turns.
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Hex Core Construction: Designed to reduce weight and resin use while maintaining structural performance.
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Moderate Flex: Balances controlled flex with responsiveness to support speed through maneuvers.
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Flat Foil Profile: Designed to promote speed and quick directional changes.
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Thruster Configuration: A versatile three-fin arrangement for a balance of drive, stability, and maneuverability.
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Performance-Oriented Design: Suitable for surfers working on more technical turns and responsive board control.
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Three Size Options: Choose PG-S, PG-M, or PG-L using the manufacturer's rider-weight guide.
Added Drive
The carbon-reinforced base increases stiffness in the area where force transfers between the board and fin, supporting drive when engaging the fins through turns.
Responsive Flex
The moderate-flex design aims to balance a firm base with controlled flex, creating a combination of speed retention and responsiveness.
Lightweight Core
The Hex Core is designed to reduce the amount of resin used and help keep the fin construction lightweight.
Speed-Focused Design
The flat-foil profile is intended to support speed and quick maneuvers, making this set an option for surfers who value responsive performance.
Choose Your Size
| Fin Size | Recommended Rider Weight |
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| PG-S | 120–150 lb |
| PG-M | 145–175 lb |
| PG-L | 180–220 lb |
Sizing tip: The recommended weight ranges overlap. Use them as a starting point and consider your surfboard design, preferred fin feel, and typical wave conditions when selecting a size.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Product name | Performance Glass Thruster Fin Set |
| Product type | Surfboard fin set |
| Configuration | Thruster |
| Base construction | 3K carbon |
| Core | Hex Core |
| Flex profile | Moderate |
| Foil | Flat foil |
| Performance focus | Speed, drive, responsiveness, and technical maneuvers |
| Available sizes | PG-S, PG-M, PG-L |
| Fin-box compatibility | Confirm with supplier |
| Fin dimensions | Confirm with supplier |
| Included hardware | Confirm with supplier |
Compatibility & Installation
Before ordering, confirm the fin-base system and dimensions required by your surfboard. Fin systems are not universally interchangeable.
Install the fins using compatible hardware and follow the surfboard manufacturer's instructions. Check that all fins are correctly secured before entering the water.
Get More from Your Thruster Setup
Choose the Performance Glass Thruster Fin Set for a combination of carbon-reinforced stiffness, moderate flex, and a speed-oriented profile—designed for surfers looking to refine their performance on the water.
