6'0" X 20 5/8" X 2 3/4" (42L)
These are our Mal shapes. They paddle fast and are extremely stable. The boards are very versatile, and even suitable for experienced surfers.
We'd recommend the model for Beginner Riders up to 40kg or Advanced Surfers up to 90kg
For more info on sizes, check out the Chop Stick Size Recommendations tab below, or view our Size Recommendations page.
*Fins Included
Chop Stick Board Construction
100% Waterproof Moulded EPS Core
This core provide unhindered strength and enhanced durability while retaining light weigh characteristics.
Softlite Boards are created from exclusively owned moulds. These have been created and refined through a collaboration of renowned surfboard shapers and team riders.
Using moulded cores allows for a tougher core and ensures all boards are consistently high quality with no imperfections.
10lb PE Deck skin
Each Softlite is encapsulated in a 10lb PE Deck skin for extra strength, durability and traction.
Xtra Duralinx Slick
A super High Density PE Slick Bottom for protection, speed and durability.
Bamboo X Epoxy Stringer System
Each Koolite Board Contains 2 x Stringers. Each Bamboo Stringer is re-enforced with Fibreglass Taping & Epoxy Resin to provide maximum strength.
Exoskeletal Strength Membrane
The ESM is a unique layer fused between the EPS Core and PE Deckskin. It increases durability and impact absorption, while also providing a high strength lamination between these two materials.
Tail Buffers
We use an extra layer of PE for increased impact absorption in heavy use areas.
Bones & Shanks Fin System
This fin system allows quick and easy fin installation and removal. It is compatible with other fin types so you can change fins to suit conditions or alter board performance.
It also allows a deck with no visible fin screws.
SOFTLITE
Discover SOFTLITE surfboards and accessories at Hyper Ride, perfect for surfers of all skill levels. SOFTLITE offers a range of durable, high-performance surfboards designed to excel in various wave conditions, from gentle beach breaks to challenging reef waves. Their boards are known for their soft construction, providing extra safety for beginners while still offering the maneuverability and control needed by advanced surfers. SOFTLITE also provides essential surfing accessories like leashes and fins. Shop at Hyper Ride today for fast and reliable delivery on SOFTLITE products, ensuring you have everything you need for your next surf session.
Aucklander's Same Day Delivery
- Live in Auckland? Get your order today with our Urgent Tonight Service.
- Cost: $19.99 (Excludes Surfboards. Surfboards go in a Van and are charged at completely different rate).
- Eligibility: Check your address here.
- Order Deadline: 2.30pm (Monday to Friday, excluding public holidays).
Here is an example of an item available for Urgent Tonight delivery Example note the Urgent banner on the right hand side
General Shipping Information
Please note that we do not deliver to PO boxes, Great Barrier Island, or the Chatham Islands.
Street Clothing and Footwear
- Cost: $9.99
- Delivery: 1-3 working days within New Zealand, plus 1-3 extra days for rural areas.
Standard Nationwide
- Cost: $14.99
- Delivery: 2-3 working days within New Zealand, plus 1-3 extra days for rural areas.
- Exceptions: Surfboards, Soft Top Surfboards, Wakeboards, Waterskis, SUPs, and Bikes.
Larger Items
- Medium: $19.99 per item (Bodyboards, Board Bags, Longboard Skateboards, Moto Boots, and Moto Helmets).
- Large: $29.99 per item (Snowboards, Snowboard Packages, Kneeboards, Wakeboards, Water Skis, and Bikes).
- XLarge: $29.99 per item (Inflatable Stand-Up Paddle Boards).
Auckland Central - Urgent Tonight
- Cost: $19.99 (Excludes Surfboards)
- Delivery: Orders placed between 8am-2.30pm will be delivered between 6pm-9pm on the same day.
- Area Coverage: Auckland Metro area, check your eligibility here.
- Availability: Monday to Friday.
Bulky Items (Surfboards, Roof Boxes, Large Bike Racks)
- Delivery Time: Up to 10 days based on location within New Zealand.
- Cost: Auckland $29, Rest of the North Island $69, South Island $99.
- Note: Surfboards, Roof Boxes, and Large Bike Racks require special transport arrangements.
Rural Delivery Surcharge
- Surcharge: $9.99 for any rural delivery.
- Note: We recommend delivery to a non-rural town or workplace to avoid this surcharge.
Waiheke Island Delivery Surcharge
- Surcharge: $30 due to high courier surcharges.
- Recommendation: Consider delivering to a friend in Auckland City who can bring it out.
Additional Information
- Rural Delivery Information: Please be aware that delivery times for rural areas may vary based on the frequency of service in your specific location. Rural couriers may visit some areas once a week. To ensure accurate delivery information for your rural address, we recommend contacting your local rural courier service.
- Order Cancellations: We cannot process cancellations/Edits once an order is placed.
- Shipping Times: No weekend or public holiday shipments.
- Tracking: Email us at ridesupport@hyper.co.nz for your tracking number.
- Contact Us: Phone Support: 0800 855 788, Email: ridesupport@hyper.co.nz
Freight Companies
- Post Haste and Mainfreight for most shipments. Track your order at:
- Post Haste
- Mainfreight for bulky items.
Australia
- For shipping information on Australian orders, click here.
Please note that we do not ship surfboards or stand-up paddleboards to Australia.
Also we do not deliver to post shops and post office boxes. We require a physical business or residential delivery address.
Australia Standard Nationwide
- Cost: $19.99 + 2% import fee (may differ based on the item).
- Delivery Time: 4-6 business days. (please note this is an estimate)
At Hyper Ride, we are committed to delivering your order as swiftly as possible. All our Australian shipments are handled by Team Global Express.
Shipping Schedule
All products are dispatched during normal business hours (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 5 pm). Please note that our daily order cutoff time is 3 PM NZ time. Orders placed outside of business hours, during public holidays, and on weekends will be processed on the next business day, as courier companies do not operate during those times.
Tracking Your Order
Once your parcel is scanned by Team Global Express, you will automatically receive a tracking link at the email address you provided with your order. To track your shipment with Team Global Express, please visit https://www.myteamge.com/
Customs and Duty Charges
For international orders, it's essential to be aware of potential customs or import duties. These charges are applied when the parcel reaches its destination country and are the responsibility of the recipient. Hyper Ride has no control over these fees and cannot predict their amount. We cannot be held responsible for any additional charges incurred, nor can we accept a return in such cases. As an established and ethical business, we do not engage in illegal practices such as marking international orders as gifts to bypass or reduce customs fees.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please contact our support team at ridesupport@hyper.co.nz.
