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1111 - CORE announces the new Imperator Pro!

CORE announces the new Imperator Pro!

The rebirth of a CORE legend: introducing the NEW Imperator Pro!

The next evolution of the legend. The all-new Imperator Pro is here. Built for those who value outstanding performance and true craftsmanship – and who are ready to ride nothing but the best. Each board is one of a kind, made for riders who settle for nothing less than perfection.

A new CARVED masterpiece – built without compromise, engineered for the extraordinary.

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At the heart of the Imperator Pro lies the enhancement of the unique CARVED construction philosophy: precision-milled 3D contours on both the deck and bottom, handcrafted from exclusive Cartan 2 carbon and vacuum-infused in our signature process. This is not mass production. This is pure craftsmanship. Every board is a masterpiece, and every ride a revelation.

Now featuring 3D bottom channels at the center and the tips – merge seamlessly with the central keel to create a hydrodynamic interface like no other. Effortless tracking, explosive acceleration, and surgical control in the critical moment before takeoff.

Features

  • CARTAN® 2: ultra-low resin, high-performance carbon fiber weave
  • UNIBODY: seamless carbon wrap for unmatched torsional stiffness
  • DEEP VEE KEEL: slices through chop, delivers superior tracking stability
  • MULTI-CHANNEL DESIGN: 3D-milled wood core for enhancedgrip and flow
  • DOUBLE CONCAVE: channels water flow for more speed andforward drive
  • SHARP RAILS: increased hold and control for a maximallyloaded takeoff
  • 3D WOOD CORE: hand-selected Paulownia, precision-milledon both sides
  • ELLIPTIC STIFF TIPS: stiffer tips for explosive reboundand pop
  • PERFORMANCE X STYLE: deep red carbon bottom meets matteblack top
  • UV FOIL: dual-layer UV and scratch protection
  • ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHT: strength and performance in afeatherlight build
  • HANDCRAFTED: top-tier materials and finish, made inGermany
  • EQ GRAB HANDLE: locked in, free in the air.
  • EQ PRO FINS: light, fast and precise carbon fin
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All the details via CORE

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