The AQSS Kia Ora is a standout in Beau Young's signature series, designed to replicate the high-performance longboard that helped him win his world titles in 2000 and 2003.
Key Features
- Performance-Driven Design - The Kia Ora is crafted to meet the demands of performance longboarding, ensuring speed, maneuverability and responsiveness. Its thinner profile reduces weight and enhances glide, making it a perfect choice for advanced maneuvers.
- Fast & Responsive - With a rounded nose and small squash tail, this board reduces drag and increases speed. The responsive rails facilitate quick turns and precision control, essential for performing advanced maneuvers with ease.
- Versatility - Suitable for a variety of wave conditions, from points to hollow beach breaks and mellow runners. The 2+1 fin setup provides the flexibility to adapt to different waves, making it ideal for surfers looking to improve their skills and versatility.
- Made locally on the Gold Coast - The Kia Ora is crafted with precision using high-quality materials to ensure durability, performance, and aesthetics.
Who's It For?
- Intermediate Surfers - Looking to push their limits and enhance their performance.
- Advanced Surfers - Wanting a light-weight high level performance longboard.
Fins not included.
SIZING GUIDE
SPECS
SPECIFICATION | DESCRIPTION |
CONSTRUCTION |
PU foam core / DECK: 4oz + 4oz BOTTOM: 6oz Bottom |
ROCKER | Low entry |
CONCAVE | Nose Concave to double Vee |
SKILL LEVEL | Intermediate - Advanced |
RAIL TYPE | Soft 40/60 |
FIN CONFIGURATION | 2+1 Fin Configuration Box Single + Twin Tab |
TAIL TYPE | Squash |
CARE INSTRUCTIONS | View a copy of our Product Care Manual |
BOARD ADVICE | Learn more about Board Types, Construction and Specifications here |
LENGTH | WIDTH | THICKNESS | VOLUME |
8'6 | 22 1/4" | 2 13/16" | 56.4L |
9'1 | 22 5/8" | 2 3/4" | 64.6L |
9'4 | 22 7/8" | 2 7/8" | 71.70L |




