
Nitro
Alternator FX 2027
2027 Nitro Alternator FX Snowboard The 2027 Nitro Alternator FX builds on the proven versatility of the Alternator and adds a more responsive, high-performance feel for riders pushing harder across the entire mountain. Designed with input from Nitro&';s top all-mountain riders, it features the same directional shape and Tru;e Camber profile, now enhanced with Carbon Tape for increased snap and energy transfer. The result is a board that feels quicker edge-to-edge, more reactive underfoot, and more powerful through turns. Whether you're hitting natural features, carving groomers, or charging variable terrain, the Alternator FX delivers a sharper, more dynamic ride. Who is this board best for? Advanced to expert riders who want a high-performance all-mountain board with added responsiveness, snap, and precision. Summary Ability Advanced-Expert Rider Type All-Mountain / Freeride / Freestyle Camber Profile Tru;e Camber Flex 8/10 Shape Directional Sidecut Dual Degressive Core Powerlite Core with Reflex Core Profile Laminates Carbon Tape + Bi-Lite Laminates Base Sintered Speed Formula II Binding Mount 2x4 Inserts Warranty 2-Year Camber Profile Tru;e Camber - Full traditional camber delivers powerful edge hold, pop, and stability for aggressive all-mountain riding. Flex Flex Rating: 8/10 - A stiff, responsive flex designed for stability at speed and strong performance in technical terrain. Directional Flex Pattern - Softer nose for smoother turn initiation with a more powerful tail for added drive and control. Shape Directional - A longer nose and setback stance improve float and control across mixed terrain. Mid-Wide Platform - Adds stability and versatility while maintaining responsive edge-to-edge performance. Setback Stance - Keeps weight slightly back for better float and smoother turns in softer snow. Sidecut Dual Degressive Sidecut - A tighter radius between the feet with mellower tips allows for quick turn initiation and a forgiving yet powerful ride feel. Core Powerlite Core - Ultra-lightweight poplar core that provides strong snap, reduced weight, and precise control. Reflex Core Profile - Thinner between the feet to enhance torsional flex and improve maneuverability. Laminates Carbon Tape - Adds extra snap and energy transfer, making the board feel more reactive and powerful. Bi-Lite Laminates - Provide a balanced flex pattern with durability and control. Base Sintered Speed Formula II Base - Nitro&';s fastest base, built for durability, speed, and superior wax absorption. Binding Compatibility 2x4 Inserts - Compatible with most bindings and allows for precise stance adjustments. Additional Features Recycled Steel Edges - Durable construction with reduced environmental impact. ABS Sidewalls - Impact-resistant and flexible for long-term durability. Team-Tested Design - Developed with Nitro&';s pro riders for real-world performance.
Sizes & measurements
| Size | Waist (mm) | Tip (mm) | Tail (mm) | Sidecut (m) | Setback (mm) | Rider weight (lbs) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 142 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 142W (WIDE) | 238 | 282 | 277 | 8.5 | -15 | 1–55 kg |
| 146 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 146W (WIDE) | 242 | 286 | 281 | 8.8 | -15 | 40–60 kg |
| 149 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 149W (WIDE) | 244 | 288 | 283 | 9.3 | -15 | 45–65 kg |
| 152 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 152W (WIDE) | 248 | 290 | 285 | 9.7 | -15 | 55+ kg |
| 154 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 154W (WIDE) | 252 | 296 | 291 | 10.3 | -15 | 55–75 kg |
| 157 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 157W (WIDE) | 254 | 298 | 293 | 10.8 | -15 | 60–80 kg |
| 160 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 160W (WIDE) | 256 | 300 | 295 | 11 | -15 | 65–85 kg |
| 162 (REGULAR) | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 162W (WIDE) | 266 | 308 | 304 | 11 | -15 | 70+ kg |
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