Thunderbolt HI BT 3+3 7'2" — Performance Fish
The Thunderbolt HI BT 3+3 7'2" is a high-volume performance fish designed for effortless paddling, early wave entry, and fast, flowing rides. Built with Thunderbolt epoxy construction, this board delivers a lightweight feel with excellent durability and springy responsiveness.
With its extended length and generous volume, the 7'2" offers maximum glide and stability while still maintaining the speed and maneuverability that define the HI BT 3+3 design.
Stock Dimensions & Specs
- Model: HI BT 3+3
- Brand: Thunderbolt Technology
- Length: 7'2"
- Width: 21.5"
- Thickness: 3"
- Volume: 50 Liters
- Construction: Epoxy (Thunderbolt)
- Fin System: FCS II
- Fin Setup: Quad
- Fins Included: No
- Item #: 118711
How It Surfs
The 7'2" HI BT 3+3 is built for speed and glide. The added foam makes paddling effortless and helps you catch waves early, while the quad setup keeps the board fast and responsive down the line. Despite its size, it maintains a smooth, flowing turning style with plenty of control.
- Paddle Power: Excellent with maximum float
- Speed: Fast with strong down-the-line drive
- Turning: Smooth, drawn-out carves with controlled release
- Feel: Stable, fast, and easy to ride
Ideal Conditions & Skill Level
- Wave Range: Knee-high to overhead
- Best Conditions: Small to medium surf, clean to slightly punchy waves
- Skill Level: Beginner to advanced surfers
Fin Setup Recommendations
The FCS II quad setup is designed for speed and flow:
- Quad Setup: Maximum speed and drive
- Fin Choice: Upright fins for looseness, rake fins for added hold
Why Choose RiderShack?
Buying from Rider Shack supports a small, family-owned core surf shop operated by surfers who are passionate about sharing the love of surfing and the ocean. We carefully select boards that perform in real-world conditions.
Maximum Glide, Everyday Fun
If you're looking for a larger performance fish that delivers easy paddling, speed, and smooth flow, the Thunderbolt HI BT 3+3 7'2" is ready to maximize your time in the water.