| Management number | 235550798 | Release Date | 2026/07/02 | List Price | US$142.10 | Model Number | 235550798 | ||
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The game-changing snowboard that redefined progression is still the go-to for fun, easy riding across the whole mountain. The 2026 Lib Tech Skate Banana delivers a supremely forgiving feel that makes snowboarding more fun from day one. Whether you're hitting side hits, lapping the park, or just cruising with friends, this board turns the entire mountain into a freestyle playground. Effortless, playful, and packed with progression-friendly tech, it’s no wonder the Skate Banana is one of the most iconic boards ever made.
Who is this board best for?
Beginner to advanced riders looking for an easygoing, loose, and forgiving freestyle ride that works anywhere on the mountain.
What is new on the 2026 model?
Graphics
| Ability | Beginner – Advanced |
| Rider Type | Park / All-Mountain Freestyle |
| Camber Profile | Banana Technology (BTX) |
| Flex | Soft–Medium |
| Shape | True Twin |
| Core | 75% Aspen / 25% Paulownia |
| Laminates | Triax / Biax Fiberglass |
| Base | Sintered Knife Cut |
| Binding Mount | 2x4 |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Warranty |
Banana Technology (BTX) – Rocker-dominant profile designed for easy riding, progression, and freestyle freedom
Flex Rating: Soft–Medium – Forgiving underfoot but stable enough for playful all-mountain laps
True Twin – Balanced ride in both directions for freestyle versatility
Original Power Construction (OP) – Lightweight, high-strength design built with 75% Aspen and 25% Paulownia
FSC® Certified Wood Core – Sustainably harvested and designed for lively pop and long-term durability
Sintered Knife Cut Base – Durable, fast, and great at holding wax
Magne-Traction® – 7 serrated edge contact points for excellent grip
Eco Sublimated Topsheet – Durable and environmentally conscious
Birch Internal Sidewalls / UHMW Tip & Tail Deflection – Boosts impact protection
2x4 Binding Mount Pattern – Standard compatibility with most bindings
Built at Mervin MFG in the USA – Zero hazardous waste facility
| Size (cm) | Contact Length (cm) | Sidecut Radius (m) | Width (Nose / Waist / Tail) (cm) | Ref Stance (in) | Setback (in) |
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| 150 | 112 | 8.1 | 28.8 / 25.0 / 28.8 | 19.25"-24" | 0" |
| 152 | 114 | 8.2 | 28.9 / 25.2 / 28.9 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 153 | 115 | 8.3 | 29.0 / 25.3 / 29.0 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 154 | 115 | 8.2 | 29.2 / 25.3 / 29.2 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 156 | 117 | 8.3 | 29.5 / 25.5 / 29.5 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 159 | 119 | 8.4 | 29.7 / 25.9 / 29.7 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 156W | 117 | 8.3 | 30.5 / 26.1 / 30.5 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 159W | 119 | 8.4 | 30.7 / 26.5 / 30.7 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
| 162W | 123 | 8.4 | 31.0 / 26.5 / 31.0 | 20.25"-25" | 0" |
Weight ranges are general recommendations—riders slightly above or below can still ride the board comfortably based on style and preference.
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