{"id":8782,"date":"2013-09-08T16:09:08","date_gmt":"2013-09-08T15:09:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/?p=8782"},"modified":"2015-03-08T15:12:24","modified_gmt":"2015-03-08T15:12:24","slug":"ride-the-waves-on-this-petrol-powered-surfboard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.compositestoday.com\/2013\/09\/ride-the-waves-on-this-petrol-powered-surfboard\/","title":{"rendered":"Ride the Waves on this Petrol Powered Surfboard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">The people at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jet-surf.com\/\">jetsurf<\/a> have created a surfboard that doesn&#8217;t need waves to ride<!--more-->.<\/p>\n<p>The board is 15kgs fully fuelled and is made from carbon fibre and kevlar composites to keep the weight down. There are three different versions to choose from: The 100cc Pro Race made with race optimised engine that reaches speeds of up to 35mph, a midrange 100cc model that tops out at 34mph and an entry level 86cc ultra sport model which can reach 30mph. All the models each have a 2.5 litre fuel tanks which equates to just over an hour of running time<br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\n<iframe class=\"zeen-lazy-load-base zeen-lazy-load\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"about:blank\" data-lazy-src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EWGTFcxAr7g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><noscript><iframe width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EWGTFcxAr7g\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/noscript><br \/>\n&nbsp;<br \/>\nThe prices for the pro race boards are not on the jetsurf website but you can find them around the internet for around $14,000 depending on the model.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The people at jetsurf have created a surfboard that doesn&#8217;t need waves to 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