5’6 Lost Mini Driver Re-issue Shortboard

Description The Lost Mini Driver is a compact performance shortboard built for quick direction changes, tight-pocket surfing, and a lively, responsive feel underfoot. In this 5’6″ x 18.75″ x 2.3″ (25.6L) size, it’s a great pick when you want a smaller, snappier board that still carries speed and stays controlled when you push through turns. With an FCS II Tri/Quad fin setup, you can dial it as a thruster for predictability or as a quad for extra drive. Why the Mini Driver Is So Fun Quick and reactive: Shorter length and refined dims keep it lightning-fast in transitions. Performance-focused control: Built for committed rail surfing and crisp top-to-bottom lines. 25.6L balance: Lean, responsive volume for surfers who like a more performance-oriented feel. Tri/Quad versatility: Thruster for control, quad for speed and down-the-line drive. Board Specs Model: Lost Mini Driver Length: 5’6″ Width: 18.75″ Thickness: 2.3″ Volume: 25.6L Fin system: FCS II Setup: Tri/Quad (5-fin) Fins included: No (sold separately) Fin Setup Tips: Thruster vs. Quad The FCS II 5-fin setup makes it easy to tune the board to the day: Thruster (tri-fin): More predictable hold and tighter arcsgreat when the wave is steeper or you want a classic performance feel. Quad: Faster down the line with extra driveideal for connecting sections and adding speed in softer surf. Note: Fins are not included, so you can choose the FCS II templates that match your size, stance, and local conditions. Who This 5’6″ / 25.6L Mini Driver Is For Surfers who prefer a smaller, more responsive performance shortboard Riders looking for a board that feels snappy in tight pockets Anyone who likes the option to run thruster or quad depending on conditions Rider Shack Note Buying your Lost Mini Driver from Rider Shack supports a small business and a core surf shop run by surfers. Thanks for keeping the local surf community thriving. FAQ: Lost Mini Driver 5’6″ (25.6L) FCS II Are fins included with this board? Nothis board is listed as fins not included. It uses an FCS II Tri/Quad (5-fin) setup, so you’ll need FCS II fins. What waves is the Mini Driver best for? It’s designed for performance surfing when the wave has enough shape to go top-to-bottom. With the right fins, it can still generate speed in everyday surf, but it really comes alive in cleaner, punchier conditions. Should I ride it as a thruster or a quad? Start with a thruster for control and predictability. Switch to a quad when you want more speed and drive down the line, especially in running walls or slightly softer surf. Is 25.6L a low volume? It’s on the performance-lean side, which many surfers prefer for responsiveness. Whether it’s “low” depends on your weight, fitness, and how much paddle help you want from your board. What’s the benefit of a 5-fin (Tri/Quad) setup? Versatility. You can run a thruster for a classic feel or a quad for speed and driveessentially giving you two boards in one depending on the day.