Roberts Surfboards Army Knife vs Roberts Surfboards The Lip

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Both boards come from Roberts Surfboards: the Army Knife is a shortboard and the The Lip is a shortboard. Documented lengths run 5' 2"–6' 6" for the Army Knife and 5' 0"–6' 7" for the The Lip.

Army Knife by Roberts Surfboards

Army Knife

Roberts Surfboards

Shortboard

Shortboard

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Designed with components from some of our most versatile models, t he Army Knife carves its own path with speed and precision. We started with the flatter rockers and straighter rail lines of the 3DF for quick down the line speed. Its nose comes from the White Diamond giving the Army Knife that same comfortable yet ready for performance feel that makes the WD so famous. With hips from the Modern 80s, not only do they

Wave size

Waist → Head-high

Wave power

Moderate

Length
5' 2"–6' 6"
Width
18 3/8"–20 5/8"
Thickness
2 1/8"–2 7/8"
The Lip by Roberts Surfboards

The Lip

Roberts Surfboards

Shortboard

Shortboard

No reviews yet

For the everyday kind of waves you see around California, The Lip is designed to be fast on a soft waves like Malibu and also control speed at punchy beach breaks like Zuma. The design started with our team riders loving the White Diamond but looking for something that felt closer to their performance boards. To give the team what they wanted, The Lip got the WD's small wave magic but with a thinner nose and a pulled

Wave size

Knee → Waist-high

Wave power

Soft → Punchy

Length
5' 0"–6' 7"
Width
18 1/4"–20 7/8"
Thickness
2"–2 7/8"

Size ranges describe each model's documented stock sizes, not a specific board. Compare every spec side by side.

Quick answers

What is the difference between the Roberts Surfboards Army Knife and the Roberts Surfboards The Lip?

The Roberts Surfboards Army Knife is a shortboard and the Roberts Surfboards The Lip is a shortboard.

How do surfers rate the Army Knife and the The Lip?

The Army Knife has no reviews yet, and the The Lip has no reviews yet.

Should I buy the Army Knife or the The Lip?

Choose on the waves you surf most and the size that suits your weight. The Army Knife is a shortboard and the The Lip is a shortboard; each model page lists its documented stock sizes and reviews from surfers who ride it.

Are the Army Knife and The Lip made by the same shaper?

Yes. Both are Roberts Surfboards models.

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