Lost Step Driver 6'5 Surfboard
The Lost Step Driver 6'5 is a high-performance step-up surfboard built for powerful, critical waves where speed, control, and precision matter. Evolved from Lost’s Driver series, the Step Driver is designed to feel like a natural transition from your everyday performance shortboard while offering added confidence in larger, hollower surf.
Brand and Model
Lost Step Driver
The Step Driver is Lost Surfboards’ flagship high-performance step-up model, developed with elite team riders for competition, travel, and solid surf. It is made for surfers who want shortboard sensitivity with extra hold and control when the waves turn on.
Short Description
A performance step-up shortboard designed for critical surfing, tube riding, steep drops, and powerful waves. The Lost Step Driver delivers speed, control, and confidence when your everyday shortboard needs a little more range.
Dimensions and Volume
Stock Dimensions
Length: 6'5
Width: 19.75"
Thickness: 2.66"
Volume: 35.5L
Board Features
Surfboard Type
Shortboard / Step-Up
Fin System
FCS
Fin Setup
Thruster Fin setup for control, drive, and reliable hold through powerful turns and steep sections.
Construction
Polyester construction provides a classic PU feel with smooth flex, dependable response, and familiar performance in stronger surf.
Performance Design
The Lost Step Driver features increased tail rocker for control in larger, hollow waves, a shallower single concave for stability at speed, and a pronounced double concave through the tail to maintain drive and responsiveness. Its refined outline and pulled-in tail are designed to hold through critical sections while still allowing progressive, high-performance surfing.
Ideal Wave Size
- 3-5 feet: Great when the surf has push and shape.
- 5 feet plus: Ideal range for the Step Driver, especially in powerful, hollow, or more serious conditions.
Recommended Skill Level
This board is best suited for advanced surfers and strong intermediates looking for a step-up board for better days, travel, and more powerful surf.
Why Choose the Lost Step Driver?
The Lost Step Driver is the board you want when conditions demand more control than a standard shortboard but you still want a high-performance feel. It paddles into stronger waves with confidence, holds through steep faces, and stays responsive when setting a rail, pulling into the tube, or attacking critical sections.
Why Choose Rider Shack?
When you buy from Rider Shack, you are supporting a small, family-owned surf shop operated by surfers who are passionate about sharing the love of surfing and the ocean. We take pride in helping surfers find the right board for their style, local conditions, and progression goals.
