Quantum - Keaton Bowlby (40" x 15.75")
£400.00
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WAKESHOP PRODUCT GUIDE
At a glance
The key characteristics that define how this wakeskate feels and who it suits.
Riding style
Technical / Park
Skill level
Advanced
Construction
Wood Core / Laminated Fibreglass / Carbon Fibre Reinforcement
Deck / Base
Higher Concave / Symmetrical Shape
Grip
Jessup Grip Tape
Fins
Removable Carbon Fibre Nub Inserts
Weight feel
Medium
Rocker
3-Stage
HOW IT RIDES
Ride profile
WAKESHOP VERDICT
Our take.
★ EDITOR'S CHOICE
Best for Pop
9.6
/10
The Keaton Bowlby is one of the standout performance wakeskates in the Quantum range. At 40" it provides a little more platform underfoot, but this is still very much an advanced technical skate. The higher concave and vertical walls create excellent connection and control, while Quantum specifically designed this shape around exceptional pop. Add the wood core, fibreglass laminates, carbon-fibre reinforcement and HDPE grind base and you have a serious park-ready wakeskate for riders who want to push their riding rather than simply cruise.
WHO IT SUITS
Is this the right wakeskate for you?
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BEST FOR
Advanced wakeskaters, technical trick progression and cable-park riders who want exceptional pop, strong board control and a larger performance-oriented platform underfoot.
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NOT IDEAL FOR
Complete beginners or recreational riders looking primarily for an easy, forgiving wakeskate. Its higher concave, grip-tape deck and performance-focused character are better suited to riders who already have solid wakeskate fundamentals.
WHY WE STOCK IT
Why it earns a place in our range.
Because it gives experienced riders a premium high-performance option built around pop, control and technical progression. Quantum's handcrafted wood-core construction and park-ready reinforcement also make it something genuinely different from the mainstream wakeskates in our range.
WAKESHOP COMPARISON
Which wakeskate is right for you?
Compare this wakeskate with the alternatives we'd consider alongside it.
Fattitesi
Compare with the Classic Big Fat Mama for the same large, stable shape in a more progression-friendly construction, the Plus Furious for a slightly smaller and more responsive trick-focused platform, or the Plus 3D for a more traditional, precise and agile all-round performance shape.
Fattitesi - Plus Big Fat Mama 40.5"
£369.00
Overall
9.6/10
9.4/10
9.7/10
9.4/10
Riding style
Technical / Park
Freestyle / Park / Stable All-Round
Technical / Park
Technical / Park
Skill level
Advanced
Intermediate / Advanced
Intermediate / Advanced
Intermediate / Advanced
Construction
Wood Core / Laminated Fibreglass / Carbon Fibre Reinforcement
Wood / Fibreglass / Epoxy / Urethane Sidewalls / Sintered Base
Plywood / Paulownia Wood / Fibreglass
Hybrid construction
Grip
Jessup Grip Tape
Griptape
Jessup ULTRAGRIP
Skate grip tape
Rocker
3-Stage
Progressive 3-Stage
Progressive 3-Stage
Progressive 3-Stage
Pop
Control
Stability
Responsiveness
Technical tricks
Value for money
Why we'd choose it
Choose the Keaton Bowlby if you want maximum pop from a technical wood-core wakeskate. Its larger 40" platform, higher concave and precise symmetrical shape combine strong board control with explosive performance for advanced tricks.
Maximum Stability
Choose the Jose Corpuz Pro Model if you want a fast, highly manoeuvrable technical wakeskate with a full-convex bottom and skateboard-style flex that rewards precise, progressive riding.
Choose the Tao if you want a more technical, skate-inspired ride with strong board control, responsive handling and the freedom to push shuvs, spins and more advanced wakeskate tricks.
WAKESHOP COMPARISON
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