Liquid Force Timba vs. Verse Wakeboard Review
Liquid Force wakeboards stand out and with good reason. They are durable and lightweight boards that allow riders to perform stunts and long jumps from the wake as they overcome each obstacle. In this opportunity, you will know the most outstanding aspects of the Liquid Force Timba and Verse Wakeboards, so you can choose the best one and thus facilitate the tedious process of choosing between the wide kind of boards you can find.
Liquid Force Timba Wakeboard 2020
Liquid Force Timba Wakeboard 2020
Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Medium Flex
Diamond Squaretail Shape
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Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Medium Flex
Diamond Squaretail Shape
It is one of the most versatile boards of 2020, with the combination of the best of Liquid Force technologies, including a flexibility system, wooden core, and reinforced fiberglass coating that distinguishes the brand. Whether boat or park, LF Timba will give you strength, durability, and performance that, together with its soft start and faster release, will make it the master of the wake.
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 136 | Rocker Size (in) 2.5 | Waist Width (in) 16.6 | Stance Range (in) 21.5-25.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 120-180
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 140 | Rocker Size (in) 2.6 | Waist Width (in) 16.9 | Stance Range (in) 22.5-26.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 140-210
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 144 | Rocker Size (in) 2.7 | Waist Width (in) 17.2 | Stance Range (in) 23.0-27.0 | Rider Weight (lbs) 160-230
Key Features
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Build Quality
Built with the best Liquid Force technology, it has an all-wood FSC certified CNC core covered with Triax glass. It gives the board flexibility, makes it lighter, and provides remarkable protection. In its structure, its central DISC hull in deep double-pointed concaves and its concave beveled edge with LiquidRail side walls stand out, as well as a system of quadruple RX fins that improve driving and balance while distributing water flow.
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Design
Brown, orange, and green pop off this board in a high-definition graphics pattern on the top sheet. This square diamond-shaped tailboard has a sintered LF grind base which provides durability and an aggressive continuous rocker that offers the highest possible speed. It’s all covered in 3-layer fiberglass that increases flex, resistance and gives it a smooth and shiny appearance.
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Bindings
Timba includes three-position M6 inserts for LF 6X bindings and all 6” bindings. You only need to choose the model and size that best suits your feet.
Pros
- Eye-catching design
- Soft Flex
- Lightweight
- Triax Glass Layup
- D-I-S-C Center Hull into Deep Dual Tip Concaves
- RX Quad Fins for Boat Riding
- Three position M6 Inserts
- Slider Quad Fin Setup
- Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Liquid Force Timba Wakeboard 2019
Liquid Force Timba Wakeboard 2019
Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Medium Flex
Radius Liquid Rail Sidewalls
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Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Medium Flex
Radius Liquid Rail Sidewalls
The 2019 Timba model is a soft flex board that features an all-wood CNC Core and progressive rocker, subtle Double Concave with Quad Vee Tip Channels, radius liquid rail sidewalls in a durable LF exclusive Grind Base, giving you several years of use. This wakeboard is available in a design that combines black and wood patterns with some color differences between its three sizes.
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 136 | Waist Width (in) 16.6 | Stance Range (in) 21-25 | Rider Weight (lbs) 120-180
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 140 | Waist Width (in) 16.9 | Stance Range (in) 22-26 | Rider Weight (lbs) 140-210
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 144 | Waist Width (in) 17.2 | Stance Range (in) 22.5-26.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 160-230
Liquid Force Reverse Wakeboard 2020
Liquid Force Reverse Wakeboard 2020
Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Rounded Squaretail Shape
Triple Concave with V Tip Channels and Center Venturi Slot
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Aggressive Continuous Rocker
Rounded Squaretail Shape
Triple Concave with V Tip Channels and Center Venturi Slot
If you’re one of those riders who always expect something new with every wakeboard, you must have a look at Liquid Force Reverse Wakeboard. It is an update of Liquid Verse Wakeboard that comes with a noticeable change of reverse sidecut ends. It has a triple concave hull with a center channel that enables easy and soft landings. The Liquid Rails in this wakeboard speak about its longevity.
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 138 | Rocker Size (in) 2.5 | Waist Width (in) 16.5 | Stance Range (in) 21.5-25.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 90-170
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 143 | Rocker Size (in) 2.7 | Waist Width (in) 16.38 | Stance Range (in) 22.0-26.0 | Rider Weight (lbs) 140-210
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 148 | Rocker Size (in) -| Waist Width (in) 17.0 | Stance Range (in) 22.5-26.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 160-230
Liquid Force Verse Wakeboard 2019
Liquid Force Verse Wakeboard 2019
Progressive Three Stage Rocker
Soft Flex
Subtle Dual Concave
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Progressive Three Stage Rocker
Soft Flex
Subtle Dual Concave
This wakeboard is a true titan in the water. This wakeboard fulfills everything you would expect from a finless board with a progressive three-stage rocker and a good dose of Triax glass coating over a sturdy wooden core. It is built on a sintered grind base with remarkable radius liquid rail sidewalls that give it acceleration, optimal resistance, and flex for faster wake release.
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 138 | Waist Width (in) 16.5 | Stance Range (in) 21.5-25.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 120-180
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 142 | Waist Width (in) 16.7 | Stance Range (in) 22-26 | Rider Weight (lbs) 140-210
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 146 | Waist Width (in) 16.9 | Stance Range (in) 22.5-26.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 160-230
Key Features
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Build Quality
The Verse’ structure stands out with subtle double concave channels with a quadruple V-tip and liquid radius rail sidewalls. It has a full Paulownia wood core, covered with fiber-glass that manages to achieve optimal performance in extreme situations and stay on the water despite having no fins. Thanks to its ultimate features that offer considerable pop and increased acceleration.
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Design
It features a high-quality graphic top sheet of multi-colored brush stripes that vary by size, plus a wood-dominated pattern. Its structure provides great smoothness and flexibility that intermediate and advanced riders will love, and its striking and modern design will make each ride full of adrenaline. Its construction characteristics give it a solid edge, accentuating the flow of water and helping in the impulse.
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Bindings
The Verse includes Wakeboard M6 binding inserts to keep your bindings secure even under the most demanding conditions. It is compatible with different adjustable bindings from Liquid Force and other brands.
Pros
- Eye-catching design
- Soft Flex
- Lightweight
- Triax Glass Layup
- M6 Inserts
- Subtle Double Concave W/ Quad Vee Tip Channels
- Progressive 3-Stage Rocker
- Radius Liquid Rail Sidewalls
- Maximum pop
Liquid Force Verse Wakeboard 2018
The feature distinguishing this brand from others is that it is IPX compatible only. The board features a dominant wood print design, with a vibrant pattern segmented image on a Sintered Grind Base with liquid rails and the best wood core available.
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 138 | Waist Width (in) 16.5 | Stance Range (in) 21.5-25.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 120-180
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 142 | Waist Width (in) 16.7 | Stance Range (in) 22-26 | Rider Weight (lbs) 140-210
- Wakeboard Size (cm) 146 | Waist Width (in) 16.9 | Stance Range (in) 22.5-26.5 | Rider Weight (lbs) 160-230
Final Conclusion
Both boards have wooden cores. Timba offers great flexibility, which is ideal for long arches. Thanks to a great torsion system and Concaved Beveled Edge with LiquidRail Sidewalls. Meanwhile, Verse has Quad Vented Channels and Radius Liquid Rail Sidewalls, which, along with the build quality, give it great capacity at transitions and also high durability and resistance.
Timba and Verse are two high-performance Liquid Force boards. Each is intended for a specific purpose. While Timba is a hybrid riding wakeboard for both park and boat with its RX Quad Fins, Verse is made specifically for park riding. If you consider both wakeboards’ build quality, potential, and performance, your choice should be based on the use you want to give the board. Just remember that the most important thing about wakeboarding is to have fun – and pop.