Armstrong Downwind Mk III 135L 8'2

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Build hard Disciplines downwind

The Downwind Mk III has 5 sizes in the current range, from 95 to 135 L. Its slenderness, 5.09, is greater than that of 95% of the 1,895 current boards that publish a length and a width.

Closest boards from other brands

Mount is shown beside each board, never matched on.

Current boards from other brands within ±7% of volume and ±2% of length, and ±2% of slenderness where both publish a width of the Armstrong Downwind Mk III 135L 8'2, closest first.
BrandBoardVolume LΔ volumeLength mmΔ lengthSlendernessMount
JP AustraliaDownwind 130130-3.7%2,480-0.4%5.01 (-1.6%)twin-track

Specifications

Every figure is Armstrong's own, read from the source linked in the last row, converted to millimetres and kilograms where the brand prints inches or pounds. Slenderness is computed here, length ÷ width.
FamilyDownwind
ModelDownwind Mk III
Size, as the brand prints it135L 8'2
Volume, L135
Length, mm2,489 (8'2")
Width, mm489
Thickness, mm152
Weight, kg—
Slenderness (length ÷ width)5.09
Slenderness band> 5.0
Mount—
Strap inserts—
Buildhard
Constructiondual carbon stringer system (i-beam stringers), carbon fiber foil tracks
Disciplinesdownwind
Rider weight—
Rider level—
Model year—
Sourcemanufacturer · read 2026-10-02

Every figure above is the manufacturer's published claim, converted to comparable units.

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