{"product_id":"2027-hyperlite-state-jr-wakeboard","title":"2027 Hyperlite State Jr. Wakeboard","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e2027 Hyperlite State Jr. Wakeboard | The Beginner Shape, Scaled Down\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eThe \u003cb\u003e2027 Hyperlite State Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e is the 125 cm version of Hyperlite's best-selling beginner board, and it inherits the feature that matters most to a kid learning: an asymmetrical outline with a shorter toe-side edge. Less rail pressure to hold a toe-side edge, less again to swap back to heels. Aaron Stumpf shaped it, the fins are moulded into the base, and it is built for riders up to about 45 kg.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eKey Technical Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAsymmetrical Design:\u003c\/b\u003e A shorter toe-side rail than heel-side. Toe-side is where most kids stall out for a whole summer, and this is Hyperlite's fix for it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMolded In Fins:\u003c\/b\u003e Two 1.3 inch Disorder fins formed into the base. Nothing to fit, nothing to lose off the back of the boat, and no fin bolts near small feet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMolded-In Toe Side Footbed Risers:\u003c\/b\u003e Risers built into the deck under each binding, tilting the feet toward the toe-side rail so a light rider can actually load it.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBiolite 3 Core:\u003c\/b\u003e PU foam in a fibreglass wrap. Light enough for a small rider to swing around, damp enough to take the landings a beginner will actually have.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMonocoque Construction \u0026amp; Layered Glass:\u003c\/b\u003e Top and base laminates bonded into a single shell, spreading impact across the board instead of one spot. It decides whether a learner's board sees a second season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHyperlite's skill bar for the State family runs from zero to a little past halfway, so this is unambiguously a first-board shape, and a good one. Hyperlite publishes a ceiling of about 45 kg for the 125, which means most kids get two seasons before they need more board. Who it isn't for: a kid who can already ride and wants to start jumping is better on the Murray Jr. or the Murray Jr. Girls, which are progression shapes rather than starter shapes. Over 45 kg, take the 130 State 2.0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e125 cm:\u003c\/b\u003e riders up to 45 kg · 697 sq in · 16.2\" wide · 20-24\" stance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eOne size only. The catalogue lists the State family on an Abrupt Continuous Rocker while the State Jr.'s own web page calls its rockerline a Subtle 3-Stage, so we have left the rocker figure off rather than publish a number we cannot stand behind. Board only, fins moulded in, bindings separate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eQuick Answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eState Jr. or Motive Jr.?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBoth are first boards. The Motive Jr. is 119 cm on a continuous rocker for the softest possible turn, aimed at a rider under about 48 kg getting up for the first time. The State Jr. is 125 cm and asymmetrical, which helps a kid who is already up and riding start holding a real toe-side edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eState Jr. or Murray Jr.?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLevel. The State Jr. is a starter shape. The Murray Jr. is a progression shape for a kid who can already ride and wants to jump. Buying the Murray Jr. first usually costs a season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat about bindings?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSold separately, on M6 inserts. Bring the kid in and we will fit them. A boot that is too big is the most common reason a beginner cannot hold an edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eBuy Now at Welcome Boardstore for the best in authentic Wake gear and apparel. For more Wake tips, news, and brand deep-dives, be sure to check out \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/blogs\/news\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eThe Welcome Journal\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hyperlite","offers":[{"title":"125","offer_id":41762711994471,"sku":"054065801256","price":579.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0049\/4426\/5319\/files\/2027-hyperlite-state-jr-wakeboard-01_a6b60386-e76b-4cde-ac49-9eb9f5c5f64e.jpg?v=1788509117","url":"https:\/\/welcomeboardstore.com.au\/products\/2027-hyperlite-state-jr-wakeboard","provider":"Welcome Boardstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}