Cobra Killer Quick Facts
…Lost Cobra Killer quick facts
| Brand / shaper | …Lost Surfboards x Son of Cobra: Matt “Mayhem” Biolos with Paul Lefevre |
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| Based on | The Quiver Killer’s outline, foil, rails and primary rocker, merged with Paul Lefevre’s exceedingly deep double-concave bottom |
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| Board type | Post-modern twin fin |
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| Tail | Relatively pulled-in rounded pin |
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| Design | Paul’s deep double concave carried behind the fins, so …Lost says it needs no trailer fin and is built exclusively as a twin; dual dark-wood stringers set 1/2" apart to reduce twist; an embossed metal glassed-in label, model-specific …Lost x Cobra logos and Paul’s pastel resin tints with fin and tail patches |
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| Fins | Twin: two fin boxes (FCS II or Futures), no trailer. Best template: a large-area, upright-leaning twin. Try the FCS II MR Twin (ridden without the trailer) or the Futures Mayhem Evil Twin+1 (fronts only). |
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| Stock sizes | 5’2 to 6’4 (22.50 L to 41.00 L) |
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| Sizing | About your regular shortboard volume; at the same volume it runs about 3" to 4" shorter than a Driver 3.0 |
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| Constructions we stock | Always: PU (poly), Light Speed II and Black Sheep Built. All constructions are available for custom order |
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| Custom orders | Yes, through our …Lost 3D board builder |
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Cobra Killer Q&A
What size Cobra Killer should I get?
We recommend about your regular shortboard volume, or a touch more if you mostly surf smaller waves. It shares the Quiver Killer’s outline, so comparing …Lost’s stock dims it runs about 3" to 4" shorter than a Driver 3.0 of the same volume. For example, if you ride a 5’11 Driver 3.0 (28.50 L), look at the 5’7 (19.25" x 2.38", 28.00 L) or 5’8 (19.50" x 2.40", 29.25 L). Stock sizes run from 5’2 (18.00" x 2.20", 22.50 L) to 6’4 (21.50" x 2.75", 41.00 L). If you don’t know your volume, use the Volume calculator at the top of our …Lost 3D board builder: enter your height, weight, skill, fitness and the waves you surf, and it recommends a volume by board type, from shortboard to fish, hybrid and mid-length. Our shop staff can help you pick a size.
What fins does the Cobra Killer use?
The Cobra Killer is a pure twin fin with two boxes (FCS II or Futures). …Lost says the pulled-in rounded pin paired with the deep concave behind the fins means it needs no trailer, and it is built exclusively as a twin. Neither FCS nor Futures lists a pick for it, so choose a large-area twin template: on FCS II, the MR Twin from the MR Twin + 1 set (leave the trailer out); on Futures, the fronts from the Mayhem Evil Twin+1 (Medium, Large), an upright twin with a swept-back tip and plenty of area that is a replica of …Lost’s original RNF twin. Futures sizes its fins as Small 95–135 lbs, Medium 125–175 lbs and Large 165 lbs and up.
Who is Son of Cobra?
Paul Lefevre, world renowned for his Resin Works artistry. Matt Biolos says Paul may be the most naturally talented all-around board builder he has worked with, and the Cobra Killer merges Paul’s unique, exceedingly deep double-concave bottom with …Lost’s time-tested Quiver Killer.
What is the Cobra Killer like to ride?
In Paul Lefevre’s words: really fast, with lots of drive, sharp and responsive turns, and not so loose for a twin fin. It rides lively underfoot yet surprisingly solid and firm, and can be ridden with confidence without fear of sliding out or drifting.
What makes the Cobra Killer special to look at?
Each blank is built with dual dark-wood stringers, thin enough for flex but with a 1/2" gap that reduces twist and torsion, plus a one-of-a-kind embossed metal glassed-in label, minimalist …Lost x Cobra and mini Mayhem logos, and Paul’s pastel resin tints with fin and tail patches. …Lost calls them pieces of performing art.
Can I custom order a Cobra Killer?
Yes. Use the Custom Order Cobra Killer button on this page, or open the …Lost 3D board builder directly, to design one: you choose the dims, construction, fin boxes, colors and art.
