Jones Snowboards Ultralight Butterfly Splitboard - Details
Set sail for high alpine adventures with the Jones Snowboards Ultralight Butterfly Splitboard, a featherweight wonder tipping the scales at just 2.5kg (5.6lbs). This splitboard, measuring 150 cm in length, boasts a compact shape designed for swift ascents and nimble descents. With a sidecut radius of 8.5 meters and a taper of 8.0 mm, it delivers smooth turns and efficient edge control, making it a reliable companion in variable snow conditions.
Equipped with the innovative Fusion core, crafted from select Paulownia and Poplar, this board offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio. The Koroyd material enhances dampening and reduces swing weight, allowing for quicker, smoother transitions. The board’s Ultralight Eco Topsheet is not only durable and scratch-resistant but also environmentally friendly, ensuring that your rides are as kind to the planet as they are thrilling.
The Ultralight Butterfly features Jones’ exclusive Ultra Base, infused with carbon additives for unrivaled speed and wax absorption. This sintered base ensures excellent glide through warm and wet conditions, so you can carve up the mountain without hesitation. Plus, with factory-applied WEND natural wax, you’re ready to hit the slopes straight out of the box.
With a centered stance of 52 cm (20.5 in) and a stance setback of 3 cm, this board offers ample adjustability to suit your riding style. The Ultralight Butterfly Splitboard is constructed for those who seek high performance without the bulk, making it an essential addition to any backcountry rider’s quiver.
Tech Features
Fusion core
High tech wood core crafted from select Paulownia with pockets of Poplar along the sidecut for added edge durability. Designed for Jones Ultralight models, it’s our lightest core ever and offers a perfect strength-to-weight ratio.
Koroyd
Developed from aerospace technology, award-winning Koroyd synthetic core material is the lightest core dampening material we’ve ever tested. It absorbs vibrations and reduces tip swing weight, enabling quicker, smoother turns.
Fusion Carbon
Ultralight Jones exclusive tip-to-tail carbon fiber and fiberglass construction that’s engineered to reduce weight without sacrificing performance and response.
Ultralight Eco Topsheet
Ultralight version of our castor bean sourced, bio-plastic topsheet that’s engineered to be extremely durable and scratch resistant while minimizing environmental impact.
Ultra Base
Jones exclusive sintered base material with carbon additives for industry leading speed and wax absorption. Infused with multiple wax types for supreme glide in warm, wet and variable snow. Made in Austria
Bio Resin
A bio-based epoxy made with 27% plant-based carbon that reduces CO₂ emissions by 33% compared to conventional petroleum-based epoxy. Sourced from plant-based industrial by-products, its unmatched bonding properties deliver industry leading durability and performance.
Recycled ABS
Recycled ABS sidewalls with a rounded finish that are engineered to enhance durability by reducing topsheet chipping and impact damage.
Recycled edges
Bombproof steel edges made from recycled German steel, engineered for maximum strength and long-lasting durability.
Wend Natural Wax
All Jones snowboards come factory waxed with WEND natural wax so they’re ready to shred straight out of the shop.
Ultralight Carbon Construction
Ultralight Carbon is a state-of-the-art construction that minimizes weight without compromising performance. Featuring an ultra-fast base, tip-to-tail carbon fiber and Triax fiberglass, plus Koroyd in the wood core, it delivers exceptional durability and response for its weight.
Technische Spezifikationen
| Board size (cm) | 150 | 154 | 158 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Board weight | 2.5kg / 5.6lbs | 2.7kg / 5.9lbs | 2.8kg / 6.1lbs |
| Surface area (dm2) | 40.1 | 41.6 | 43.2 |
| Contact length (cm) | 116.6 | 120.0 | 123.4 |
| Effective edge length (cm) | 124 | 127 | 130 |
| Tip length (cm) | 20.2 | 20.5 | 20.8 |
| Tail length (cm) | 13.2 | 13.5 | 13.8 |
| Waist width (cm) | 25.3 | 25.6 | 25.9 |
| Underfoot width - front foot (cm) | 26.2 | 26.6 | 27.0 |
| Underfoot width - back foot (cm) | 26.3 | 26.6 | 27.0 |
| Tip width (cm) | 29.9 | 30.3 | 30.7 |
| Tail width (cm) | 29.1 | 29.5 | 29.9 |
| Sidecut radius (m) | 8.5 | 8.8 | 9.1 |
| Taper (mm) | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 |
| Reference stance (cm/in) | 52.0 / 20.5 | 54.0 / 21.3 | 58.0 / 22.8 |
| Centered stance (cm/in) | 52 / 20.5 | 54 / 21.3 | 58 / 22.8 |
| Insert pack | Splitboard Pack | Splitboard Pack | Splitboard Pack |
| Stance setback (cm) | 3 | 3 | 3 |
FAQ
Can I ride it on-piste? Yes. It is a bit heavier than a solid board, but it rides well on-piste.
Do I need special boots for splitboarding? No. Regular snowboard boots work, but splitboard/touring boots offer better uphill support, walk mode and edging on traverses.
Which binding fits best? Check our bindings overview for compatible options: https://www.splitboarding.eu/en/bindings
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