board length & body weight confusion

(weekend_wakeboarder)

hi all, i am about to get a new board, but i dont know what size to get, i weigh 142 lbs and my current board is a LF 132....wut should i get?...a 138 or a 141?.....suggestions welcome!
thanks

malibu73 08-23-2006, 8:55 PM

i weight 170ish and i just got a 143. to be honest I got it over the 134 becasue i like the color better? I would also like to know what the difference is?

(weekend_wakeboarder)

thanks, but what do u think i should get?....like wut do u think ill perform better on?

(aden_g) · (aden_g) **Join Date: Mar 2006** 08-23-2006, 9:14 PM

Is it not possible for you to ride a couple boards and figure out for yourself?

I have a buddy who is ~140lbs who only rides boards 130-133cm. Another friend of mine is ~140lbs and he rides 140-143cm boards.

It all comes down to what YOU like.

(weekend_wakeboarder)

ok, thanks i think ill go with the gladiator focus 138.....looks pretty good, anybody know about this....or anybody riden one?