A soft top is the cheapest way to be in the water and the safest board to be near. Modern ones surf far better than their reputation. They are also the fastest-moving used boards in Bali because every traveller starts on one and sells it three weeks later.
| Length | Width | Thickness | Volume | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6'2" | 20 ¾" | 2 ¾" | 37.0 L | Manufacturer |
| 6'6" | 21 ¾" | 3" | 44.0 L | Manufacturer |
| Ability | Rider weight |
|---|---|
| Beginner | 32 to 36 kg |
| Improver | 43 to 54 kg |
| Intermediate | 59 to 72 kg |
| Advanced | 81 to 93 kg |
| Pro | 93 to 101 kg |
Work out your own volume if you are not sure where you sit.
Not enough DHD Surfboards Black Diamond Soft Top boards have been listed here to quote a used price yet. As a rule of thumb in Bali, a clean recent shortboard from a known brand runs 250 to 450 US dollars, and every repair takes a slice off that.
These come up. In the meantime, every used soft top in Bali is one tap away, and you can set the volume range from the table above.