Hyperlite Shim 5.3 Wake Surfer 2023

The Hyperlite Shim 5.3 Wake Surfer is a high-performance board designed for intermediate to advanced riders who want to elevate their wakesurfing skills. It offers a range of features that contribute to its performance and maneuverability on the water.

One standout feature of the Shim is its fast rocker. This rocker profile allows the board to maintain speed and carry it throughout the entire wave, ensuring a smooth and controlled ride. Whether you’re riding on the face of the wave or looking to perform tricks, the fast rocker helps you maintain momentum and control.

The shorter profile of the Shim adds to its maneuverability. With a compact shape, the board is highly responsive and easy to maneuver, making it ideal for rotational tricks and aerial maneuvers. The shorter length allows riders to quickly transition and perform tight turns, enhancing their overall performance on the wave.

The Shim incorporates Hyperlite’s DuraShell Construction, which combines the benefits of both high-end EPS boards and compression molded shapes. This construction provides the buoyancy and responsive feel of an EPS board while also delivering exceptional durability. The board can withstand the demands of regular use and handle the rigors of wake surfing with ease.

Overall, the Hyperlite Shim 5.3 Wake Surfer offers a blend of speed, maneuverability, and durability, making it a compelling choice for wakesurf enthusiasts looking to push their skills to the next level. Its fast rocker, shorter profile, and DuraShell Construction contribute to a high-performance riding experience that riders of intermediate to advanced skill levels will appreciate.

 

 

 

CONSTRUCTION FEATURES
•    DuraShell Construction
•    EPS Core
•    Single Concave Base 
•    Vented Tail Channels
•    Lap Construction
•    Layered Glass
•    Tail Profile – Mid
•    Tail Shape – Diamond
•    Machined EVA Traction – Diamond
•    Shaper: Butch Customs
Fins: 2 – 3.5 Torq 1 – 1.5 inch Fish