Franco silver bullet 152? Snowboard Review 2019-2020
Description
TESTER: Knut Carter
BOARD: Franco silver bullet 152?
TEST YEAR: 2019 SHAPERSUMMIT SNOWBOARD REVIEWS
OVERALL IMPRESSION FROM 1 TO 7: 7
WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: it looks scary
WHAT IS YOUR LEAST FAVORITE THING ABOUT THIS BOARD?: It looks scary
OVERALL COMMENTS: This board exceeds expectations of a powder board. It is very powerful. The nose is so strong it plows through everything. Mikey made a charging machine with this beast.
BOARD STYLE: POWDER BOARD FREERIDE BOARD
CONDITIONS TESTED IN: HARDPACK ICE POWDER SLUSH
RATE THE SHAPE FROM 1 TO 7: 7
SHAPE COMMENT: AT THING OF BEAUTY
ADDITIONAL SHAPE COMMENTS: it’s all nose but rallies like no other
RATE THE FLEX FROM 1 TO 7: 7
FLEX COMMENT: JUST RIGHT
ADDITIONAL FLEX COMMENT: probably the stiffest board I’ve ridden. not a whole lot of flex but it doesn’t need it with the shape.
RATE STABILITY THROUGH TURNS FROM 1 TO 7: 7
STABILITY COMMENT: ROCK SOLID- AS GOOD AS IT GETS
ADDITIONAL STABILITY COMMENTS: super stiff but still nimble under feet. the shape and stiffness are perfect to too keep you stable on anything I thought the nose would over power it and make it wobbly.i was way off. it’s as stable as it gets for me
RATE THE POP/ PLAYFULNESS FROM 1 TO 7: 7
COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: WICKED POPPY AND PLAYFUL
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON PLAYFULNESS: I could jump off bumps into deep pow and land on my toe edge on the nose and just butter through.
RATE FLOAT IN POW FROM 1 TO 7: 7
COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: EFFORTLESSLY FLOATY
ADDITIONAL COMMENT ON FLOAT IN POW: it was so floaty in deep thick pow. I wish I could take it to cody peak.
RATE THE GRAPHICS FROM 1 TO 7: 7
GRAPHICS COMMENT: I’M FEELING IT
ADDITIONAL GRAPHICS COMMENTS: raw metal look with would grain in the center. it’s baddass
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