2026 K2 Excavator Snowboard

The 2026 K2 Excavator is engineered for riders who crave carves and powder with no compromises. With its extra-wide platform and directional camber profile, the Excavator grips hardpack like a race board while floating effortlessly in deep snow. The S1 Core keeps things smooth and responsive underfoot, while Carbon Power Forks add pop and energy when you need to drive through turns. Whether you're trenching groomers or diving into a storm day stash, this is the go-to board for charging with control and flow.

Who is this board best for?

Intermediate to expert riders who want a carving and powder machine with a responsive feel.

What is new on the 2026 model?

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Summary

Ability	Intermediate-Expert
Rider Type	Freeride / Powder / Carving
Camber Profile	Directional Camber Profile
Flex	6/10
Shape	Directional
Core	S1 Core
Laminates	ICG™ 10 Biax Carbon Glass, Carbon Power Fork™
Base	Wax-Infused Sintered 4001 Base
Binding Mount	2x4 Inserts
Warranty	5-Year Warranty

Camber Profile

Directional Camber Profile – Traditional camber from front insert pack to tail with early-rise nose for precision and float in powder.

Flex

Flex Rating: 6/10 – Balanced medium-stiff flex provides power and control without feeling too rigid.

Shape

Directional – Designed with a longer nose and shorter tail for added float and stability at speed.

Core

S1 Core – A blend of bamboo, aspen, and paulownia for damping, strength, and reduced swing weight.

Laminates

ICG™ 10 Biax Carbon Glass – Carbon stringers increase pop and power without adding stiffness.
Carbon Power Fork™ – Pre-cambered carbon adds snap in the tail for energy transfer and ollie power.

Base

Wax-Infused Sintered 4001 Base – Fast, durable, and built for long-lasting glide even in dry snow.

Binding Compatibility

2x4 Inserts – Offers a wide range of stance options

Additional Features

Volume Shift™ – Ride this board shorter than standard for added maneuverability without losing float.
Hybritech™ Construction – Lightweight construction with a durable edge-to-edge feel.

Size Chart

Size	Edge	Tip/Waist/Tail	Stance	Setback	Weight Range
142	104	29.9 / 25.0 / 27.9	19"	0.75"	90–160+ lbs
146	108	30.5 / 25.4 / 28.5	19"	0.75"	90–160+ lbs
150	111	31.3 / 26.0 / 29.3	20"	0.75"	120–200+ lbs
154	115	31.8 / 26.4 / 29.8	21"	0.75"	120–200+ lbs
158	118	32.4 / 26.8 / 30.4	22"	0.75"	130–230+ lbs

Directional Snowboards

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