{"product_id":"k2-manifest-2027","title":"2027 K2 Manifest Snowboard","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe K2 Manifest is a freeride-leaning all-mountain snowboard built for riders who want one board that can comfortably handle everything a resort day throws at it. It’s responsive and capable without being demanding, making it a strong fit for riders who spend most of their time riding the whole hill, dipping into the park occasionally, and making the most of variable conditions rather than chasing perfect snow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA directional combination camber profile gives the Manifest a more relaxed, forgiving feel than K2’s more aggressive boards, with rocker in the tip and a subtler rise in the tail smoothing turn initiation and taking the edge off in chopped-up snow. Camber through the body of the board maintains edge hold and response when you push it, while carbon reinforcement and triax glass keep the platform stable enough to handle speed and heavier riding. For Australian conditions, where versatility matters more than extremes, the Manifest is a quietly capable daily driver that suits a wide range of riders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant the full picture?\u003c\/strong\u003e Our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/pages\/how-to-choose-a-snowboard\" title=\"How to Choose a Snowboard: A Comprehensive, No-Nonsense Buyers Guide\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSnowboard Buying Guide\u003c\/a\u003e cuts through the noise and helps you choose the right board—no fluff, just facts.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"1840\" height=\"1035\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yrO_4iOvKMg\" title=\"K2 Snowboarding Presents - TUMBLEWEED\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShape – Directional All-Mountain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA directional shape with a small setback designed to balance stability and versatility, offering confidence when riding faster lines without sacrificing everyday usability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProfile – Directional Combination Camber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRocker in the tip and a milder rise in the tail for a smoother, more forgiving ride feel, paired with camber through the body of the board to retain edge hold and response on firmer snow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/Directional_Combination_Camber.webp?v=1774308106\" alt=\"\" style=\"float: none;\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlex – 6\/10\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMedium flex that sits in the sweet spot for all-mountain riding, delivering enough support for speed and stability while remaining accessible and comfortable for long days on snow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTech Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA1 Core\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePerformance-focused wood core built from a blend of \u003cem\u003ebamboo, aspen, and paulownia\u003c\/em\u003e. Higher bamboo content adds strength and snap underfoot, while lighter paulownia reduces swing weight for a more balanced, responsive ride.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eICG™ 20 Triax Glass with Carbon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTriax fiberglass laminate with integrated carbon stringers that increase torsional response and stability, keeping the board composed when riding faster or loading edges harder.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCarbon DarkWeb™\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCarbon reinforcement concentrated around the insert area to improve power transfer, edge-to-edge response, and stability underfoot without making the board feel overly stiff or locked-in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBioResin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlant-based epoxy resin used throughout the layup to reduce petroleum content while maintaining strength and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSintered 4000 Base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDurable sintered base material designed to deliver consistent speed and good wax retention across variable snow conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone Ground Base\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFactory stone grind for improved glide and wax absorption straight out of the wrapper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2x4 Inserts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard 2x4 insert pattern for stance adjustability and compatibility with all major binding systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSize Chart\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"size-chart-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"size-chart-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"size-chart\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003e2027 K2 Manifest Size Chart\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"8\"\u003e2027 K2 Manifest Size Chart\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSize (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eContact Length (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSidecut (m)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNose Width (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWaist Width (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTail Width (cm)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStance Range \/ Setback\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight Range (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e156\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e118\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.0\/6.9\/9.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e29.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21\" \/ 0.50\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54–86+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e159\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e121\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9.2\/7.1\/9.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e25.5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30.1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22\" \/ 0.50\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e59–95+\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cstyle\u003e\n.size-chart-wrapper{max-width:800px;margin:0 auto;}\n.size-chart-scroll{overflow-x:auto;}\n\n.size-chart{\nwidth:100%;\nmin-width:1000px;\nborder-collapse:collapse;\ncolor:#111;\nbackground:#fff;\nborder-radius:20px;\noverflow:hidden;\n}\n\n.size-chart caption{\nposition:absolute;\nleft:-9999px;\ntop:-9999px;\n}\n\n.size-chart th,\n.size-chart td{\nborder:1px solid #ddd;\npadding:12px;\ntext-align:center;\nwhite-space:nowrap;\n}\n\n.size-chart thead tr:first-child th{\nbackground:#111;\ncolor:#fff;\nfont-weight:700;\n}\n\n.size-chart tbody tr:nth-child(even){\nbackground:#f9f9f9;\n}\n\n@media(max-width:600px){\n.size-chart th,\n.size-chart td{\npadding:8px;\nfont-size:14px;\n}\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout The Brand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"254\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eK2 Snowboarding was launched in\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e1987, bringing a Pacific Northwest, engineering-driven approach into a sport that was still defining itself. 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Long-term rider collaboration, practical innovation, and a commitment to building products with clear purpose have shaped the brand’s place in snowboarding’s history and continue to define how it approaches the sport.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"K2","offers":[{"title":"156","offer_id":42872876859455,"sku":"SBMANIFEST-156-27","price":1049.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"159","offer_id":42872876892223,"sku":"SBMANIFEST-159-27","price":1049.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1007\/8102\/files\/K2ManifestNONPREORDERHero.webp?v=1778720267","url":"https:\/\/www.ballistyx.com.au\/products\/k2-manifest-2027","provider":"Ballistyx","version":"1.0","type":"link"}