Want to keep riding when the wind drops? The F-ONE BIG ONE is a twin-tip engineered for getting on a plane quickly and enjoying a stable ride in light wind. Its generous shape and moderate flex make for a less physically demanding session, helping you stay in control for longer.
KEY INFORMATION
F-ONE BIG ONE
What we like
- Early Planing: The deep double concave helps you get on a plane easily, even at low speeds.
- Stable Ride: Rounded tips and thin rails provide a steady, confidence-inspiring edge hold.
- Ride Comfort: The WOOD CORE and moderate flex reduce vibrations and fatigue.
- Excellent Grip: The UNIBOX system and RESPONSE fins deliver solid grip for great upwind performance.
Available sizes
Discipline
Recommended level
Included / Not included
- ✅ Included: The board (options available with or without a straps/pads pack).
- ❌ Not included: Straps and pads, depending on the package you choose.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Design and shape
The parabolic shape combines rounded tips with thin rails for intuitive control. A deep double concave on the bottom of the board creates lift to help you get on a plane earlier. The generous length and moderate width provide excellent tracking and stability while maintaining a dynamic glide, making it easier to switch your stance and control the board's power delivery out of turns.
Planing and Glide
This board gets on a plane quickly: the combination of the double concave and fin profile helps you start planing earlier, even in light wind. The UNIBOX system, paired with the RESPONSE fins, features an asymmetrical profile that enhances glide and makes the power delivery more direct after a turn. On the water, you'll feel smooth, progressive acceleration and effortless speed.
Construction
The WOOD CORE is at the heart of the board, providing strength, flex, and durability. The ABS INVERTED RAIL is designed for a smoother entry into the water, making the board's response predictable and controlled. The overall construction results in a moderate flex, which is ideal for comfort and easy handling.
Riding Behavior
On the water, the board is stable and progressive. The ABS INVERTED RAIL makes for a smoother ride with more predictable reactions. The rocker and tips help tame choppy water, while the offset fins maximize grip for better upwind performance. Overall, the ride feel prioritizes control and comfort over aggressive responsiveness.
Who is it for?
The F-ONE BIG ONE is for taller riders and beginners looking for a forgiving board in light wind. Its volume and shape make mistakes in foot placement less of an issue, giving you time to correct your stance and work on your technique without getting tired too quickly.
Buying advice
Choose the 164 x 48 for maximum stability and lift, or the 160 x 45 if you want a bit more maneuverability. The board is available with or without straps. If you choose a pack, the F-One Platinium straps come in S (EU 38 and under), M (EU 38-42), and L (EU 42 and over). Always check your UNIBOX system and fins before each session.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
F-ONE BIG ONE
| Size | Wind range | Weight | Key Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 x 45 | Light wind | 3.6 kg | Deep double concave / UNIBOX |
| 164 x 48 | Light wind | 4.1 kg | Deep double concave / UNIBOX |
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand / Model | F-one BIG ONE 2025 |
| Discipline | Twin-tip |
| Materials | WOOD CORE |
| Technologies | ABS INVERTED RAIL; UNIBOX FINS; RESPONSE fins |
| Construction | Wood core with inverted ABS rails, moderate flex |
| Product Code | 77223-0302 |
FAQ - F-ONE BIG ONE
It's for beginners and heavier riders looking to ride in light wind. The board is designed for lift, control, and easy planing.
Early planing, a stable ride, and comfort, thanks to its WOOD CORE and moderate flex. You also get solid grip from the UNIBOX system and RESPONSE fins.
Two sizes: 160 x 45 (3.6 kg) and 164 x 48 (4.1 kg). Choose based on whether you need more lift or more maneuverability.
The board uses the UNIBOX system for its fins. It's available with F-One Platinium strap packs in S (38 and under), M (38-42), and L (42 and over), or you can purchase the board without straps.
Rinse your board with fresh water after every session. Regularly check the UNIBOX system and fins for wear. To preserve its shape, store the board out of direct sunlight and, if possible, lay it flat.
GlissEvolution has over 20 years of expertise in watersports. Our passionate team tests gear on our local spots in La Baule and Pornichet. We offer responsive, France-based support, a 2-year warranty, free shipping on orders over €150, and in-store pickup at our shop in Pornichet.
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