2014 Tabou Brochure v1
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2014 TABOU BOARDS NOT JUST BETTER. DIFFERENT FABIEN VOLLENWEIDER Every year the bar rises higher and higher. If you aren’t getting faster, your getting slower. In our world, it is imperative to create not just good products, we want to create “incredible” products. Every time you set foot on one of our new shapes, we want you to know that you are riding what we consider to be the most technologically advanced board you can get your feet on! This is what prides Fabien Vollenweider to create these masterpieces that make up the Tabou range of boards. “I am always looking for ways to improve my...

TABOU WINDSURF BOARDS 2014 OVERVIEW DA CURVE QUADSTER RADICAL WAVE POWER WAVE WAVE FREERIDE FREESTYLE Da Curve 67 Quadster Da Curve 75 Quadster Pocket Wave 69 Pocket Wave 75 Da Curve 80 Quadster Da Curve 86 Quadster Pocket Wave 80 Pocket Wave 85 Twister 80 Team Twister 90 Team Twister 100 Team Twister 107 Team MANTA & MANTA TEAM Manta 49 Manta 54 Manta 59 Speedster 69 CED Speedster 75 LTD Speedster 75 CED Speedster 79 LTD Manta 66 & Team Manta 71 & Team Manta 81 & Team Manta 85 & Team Speedster 79 CED Speedster 85 LTD Speedster 85 CED Speedster 89 LTD Speedster 89 CED

WAVE & FREERIDE Rookie Wave Rookie FR Thunder 120 CED Thunder 130 LTD Thunder 130 CED Coolrider 160 Coolrider 190 Coolrider 230 Rocket 115 LTD Rocket 115 CED Rocket 125 LTD Rocket 125 CED Rocket 135 LTD Rocket 135 CED Rocket 145 LTD Rocket 145 CED

Da Curve 67 Quadster Da Curve 75 Quadster Da Curve 80 Quadster Da Curve 86 Quadster Da Curve 91 Quadster BEST TO USE IN LARGE TO MEDIUM CLEAN WAVES loose character more drive & grip BOARD COMES WITH 5 FINS BEST TO USE IN MEDIUM TO SMALL WAVES loose character more drive & grip

DA CURVE QUADSTER The best early planning and accelerating Da Curve Quadster range ever. More speed, easy planning and better drive in the turn make the all new 2014 Da Curve Quadster range our greatest yet. A perfect balance of speed and turning keep you in the right place of the wave. 3 new shapes have been brought in to the range - a 75, 80 and 86 - the best early planning Da Curve Quadster range in history while the 67 and 91 remained unchanged. New out- and rocker lines with enhanced rail sections look to make this range a must have for the wave chaser! THOMAS TAVERSA “The Da Curve is...

BEST TO USE IN ONSHORE AND BUMP&JUM more drive & grip more aggresive turns more drive * Estimated Weights. Weights are given (+) plus or (-) minus 10%. This makes allowance for possible pre-production differences.

Pocket Wave 69 Pocket Wave 75 Pocket Wave 80 Pocket Wave 85 Pocket Wave 93 POCKET WAVE This Power Wave shape continues to evolve into the oneshot wonder. A range of boards that can do the big hits when required, bust out freestyle moves when the waves go flat and boost air to the moon! A completely new range update that makes any condition easy and fun! Early planing gets you up and going through the break with ease, allowing you to pick the ramp of your choosing and blast into the air with solid pop, while the compact outline delivers excellent control in the jumps. On the wave, the all...

New Shapes in the 96 and 106 sizes are more wave orientated than ever, working perfect as light wind and big waveboards! Triple Fun best describes the 3S boards. You can free ride, bump and jump, bust out some freestyle and smack some lips on these boards and they just don’t care! Arguably one of the best all-round boards on the market, the 3S just gets better and better. The key word to describe these boards is “EASY”. The boards just do what you want them to do, you don’t have to work hard to make them turn, they know how to do it. They jump on a plane with ease and rocket to the moon on...

Twister 80 Team Twister 90 Team Twister 100 Team Twister 107 Team

BOARD DETAILS Tonky Frans, Davy Scheffers and Antony Ruenes loved these perfect machines that all they asked for were some slight changes with the inserts for the feet and the mast track position. Otherwise, everything was just how they wanted it! We move the front strap’s back to reduce the stance to make them able to get more pop out of it and we moved the mast track back also to get this longer nose feeling. They also asked to get bigger fins on the twister 80, 90 and 100 for even more power and control in a straight line. These shapes have already proven themselves and the boys are...

TABOU FREERIDE TO RACE GUIDE

Powerfull precision MANTA To win PWA competitions it takes a relentless work ethic both on and off the water. Developing the Manta range is a 365 day per year project. The test team is committed to non stop development to ensure the best tools for the job. The new Manta range has all the ingredients to put you on the podium- Our goal is to go faster, turn better and constantly accelerate. The Manta range is a state of the art racing machine. There is no compromise here, when you step on the Manta, you better be ready for the ride of your life. As we move to printing this brochure all...

ROSS WILLIAMS “On the PWA scene, now more than ever I need to accelerate all the time- off the start line, in the gusts and out of the corners. If I move slow, someone will pass me. I can’t accept that. We worked hard to get these boards into high gear and we have found it” Tuttle short Tuttle short Tuttle short Tuttle short Tuttle short Tuttle long Tuttle long * Estimated Weights. Weights are given (+) plus or (-) minus 10%. This makes allowance for possible pre-production differences. ** No fin deliverd with this board! NEW SHAPE MODIFIED

Speedster 65 LTD Speedster 69 LTD Speedster 75 LTD Speedster 79 LTD Speedster 85 LTD Speedster 89 LTD Speedster 65 CED Speedster 69 CED Speedster 75 CED Speedster 79 CED Speedster 85 CED Speedster 89 CED

BOARD DETAILS When you want the best of both worlds, top speed and freeride easiness, look no further than the SPEEDSTER! The development of these boards comes right from the Manta range for speed and the Rocket range for maneuverability. You get it all in one great range of boards! A plethora of footstrap locations allow you to custom set up the board for your particular style and water conditions. PASCAL TOSELI “The Speedster makes me smile! I can blast down the reach and pass my friends and jibe like a hero! I find these boards to be the ultimate free ride fun machine “ BOTTOM LINE...