2026 K2 Afterblack Snowboard – Freestyle Precision Meets All-Mountain Versatility
The 2026 K2 Afterblack is engineered for riders seeking a versatile all-mountain freestyle experience. With its true twin shape and Combination Camber profile, it offers a balanced ride that's equally adept at carving groomers, navigating powder, and hitting the park. The Carbon DarkWeb™ technology ensures responsive energy transfer, providing pop without unnecessary stiffness. Its Sintered 4000 base absorbs wax efficiently, keeping you gliding smoothly all season long.
Key Features:
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Profile: Combination Camber – Camber between the feet with rocker outside the bindings for stability and pop.
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Shape: True Twin – Symmetrical shape for equal performance riding forward or switch.
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Flex: Medium (5/10) – Offers a balanced response suitable for various terrains.
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Core: BAP Core – A blend of Bamboo, Aspen, and Paulownia for strength and lightness.
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Sidecut: Standard – Provides predictable turn initiation and exit.
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Base: Sintered 4000 – Durable and fast, absorbs wax effectively.
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Laminates: Carbon DarkWeb™, Triaxial Glass – Enhances control and responsiveness without adding stiffness.
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Mounting Pattern: 2x4 Inserts – Compatible with most bindings.
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Ability Level: Intermediate to Expert
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Terrain: All-Mountain / Freestyle / Park / Groomers
Why Choose Twelve Board Store?
✔ Melbourne’s Premier Snowboard Destination – Extensive range of 2026 snowboards in stock.
✔ Expert Advice – Our team of riders is here to help you find the perfect setup.
✔ Free Express Shipping – Fast, tracked delivery across Australia.
✔ Ready to Ride – Every board is tuned and waxed before it leaves our store.
✔ In-Store Service & Repairs – Full-service snowboard workshop to keep your gear in top condition.
Fit Tip:
The K2 Afterblack is designed to be ridden at your standard board length, offering stability and control for advanced riders. Its true twin shape and medium flex make it ideal for those seeking precision in challenging conditions.
Technical Specifications:
| Size (cm) | Effective Edge (mm) | Waist Width (mm) | Sidecut Radius (m) | Tip/Tail Width (mm) | Reference Stance (mm) | Rider Weight (lbs/kg) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 149 | 1140 | 245 | 7.5 | 285 / 289 | 508 | 110–180 / 50–82 |
| 151 | 1170 | 247 | 7.7 | 292 / 292 | 533 | 120–190 / 54–86 |
| 154 | 1190 | 251 | 7.9 | 295 / 295 | 533 | 120–190 / 54–86 |
| 157 | 1220 | 254 | 8.1 | 298 / 298 | 559 | 130–200 / 59–91 |
| 160 | 1240 | 257 | 8.3 | 301 / 301 | 559 | 130–220 / 59–100 |
| 156W | 1220 | 261 | 8.1 | 305 / 305 | 533 | 130–220 / 59–100 |
| 159W | 1240 | 263 | 8.2 | 309 / 309 | 559 | 130–230+ / 59–104+ |
