Santa Cruz led the charge from flat decks with little or no concave to the infamous tech concaves of the late 80s

adjustable webbing strap closure

They call it Sintered Spec because it’s hardness and chemical properties are very close to true sintered and it’s on-snow performance is also very close to true sintered - but it’s formed using the extrusion process

remove the earpads entirely to reduce weight and maximize cooling

just big enough to allow the screw to go in but small enough to give good grip on the threads

Opera Slither EX7 Pop Slick Deck Size:8.5 Santa Cruz led the chargeFeatures: Epoxy 7 Pop Slick Construction: 7 ply 100% North American Maple with Epoxy Glue Pop Slick, same wood pop with extra slide Stain bleed veneer Individually Pressed Width: 8. 5" Length: 31. 8" Wheelbase: 14. 0" Medium Concave Medium Kick Stronger than industry 7 ply. Strong pop. Long deck life. Football Shape *Grip tape sold separately, stain colour may vary.*