Futures Fins - AM1 Techflex Tri-Fin Set

Futures Fins AM1 Techflex – Medium Rake Thruster by Al Merrick

The AM1 Techflex, designed by legendary shaper Al Merrick of Channel Island Surfboards, is a medium-sized thruster fin in the Rake template category, engineered for surfers seeking a perfect balance of release and drive. Featuring a wide base and refined tip, this fin set offers enhanced grip and control while allowing smooth, responsive turns.

Constructed with Techflex, the fins provide a stable feel and precise flex, while the flat foil ensures excellent speed control in powerful waves. The smaller center fin increases maneuverability, allowing for fluid transitions and tight, critical turns.

Key Features:

• Template Category: Rake
  Optimized for drawn-out turns with increased hold, drive, and smooth release.

• Construction: Techflex
  Stiff yet lightweight, delivering stability, responsiveness, and control in powerful surf.

• Ride Number: Speed Control – 3.6
  Maintains precise speed and control in critical wave sections.

• Suggested Wave Type: Open Face | Point Break
  Perfect for long walls, clean faces, and waves requiring both drive and stability.

• Size: Medium (125–175 lbs)
  Designed for medium-sized surfers seeking responsive, high-performance fins.

The AM1 Techflex Thruster combines expert shaping, advanced Techflex construction, and a Rake template to deliver stable, controlled, and responsive surfing in a variety of conditions.