Futures John John Florence Techflex Medium Thruster Fin Set The Futures John John Florence Techflex Medium is a signature thruster fin set built for speed control, precision, and dependable hold in powerful surf. Designed around John John Florence’s high-performance approach, this medium-size fin blends a neutral all-around template with Techflex construction for a stable, predictable feel at high speeds. This fin was designed as a larger, more drive-focused evolution of the F4 template, with added base and rake for extra control through committed turns. It is John John’s daily-driver fin and the model he has relied on in everything from high-performance competition to heavy waves like Pipeline and Teahupo’o. Why It Works Neutral template gives the fin a balanced, versatile feel across conditions. Techflex construction provides a stable, controlled response at speed. Medium size is ideal for surfers in the 125–175 lb range. Added base and rake increase drive, hold, and projection through turns. Flat side foils and symmetrical center foil create predictable thruster performance. Single-tab Futures base fits boards with Futures fin boxes. Perfect For The Futures John John Florence Techflex Medium is ideal for performance shortboards in all types of waves, especially when control and precision matter. It is a strong choice for powerful beach breaks, reefs, point breaks, barrels, and high-speed open-face surfing. Features John John Florence signature fin template Medium thruster / tri-fin setup Neutral template category Techflex construction Speed Control ride feel Ride Number: 3.2 Stable and predictable at high speeds Springy and responsive in playful conditions Designed with added base and rake for drive Flat side fin foils Symmetrical center fin foil Designed for all wave types and all conditions Compatible with Futures single-tab fin boxes Technical Details Brand: Futures Model: John John Florence Techflex Medium Product Type: Surfboard thruster fin set Fin Setup: Thruster / Tri Fin Template Category: Neutral Construction: Techflex Ride Number: Speed Control - 3.2 Size: Medium Recommended Rider Weight: 125–175 lbs / 55–80 kg Suggested Wave Type: All types and all conditions Fin System: Futures single tab Fin Specifications Fin Area Height Base Angle Foil Side Fins 14.98 sq in 4.56 in 4.45 in 6.5° Flat Center Fin 14.98 sq in 4.56 in 4.45 in -- Symmetrical Compatibility Guide Board / Box Type Compatibility Notes Futures Fin Boxes Compatible Designed for single-tab Futures fin systems. Thruster Setups Compatible Includes three fins for a standard tri-fin setup. Performance Shortboards Recommended Best for boards where speed control, hold, and precision matter. FCS Fin Boxes Not Compatible These fins are made for Futures boxes only. Fit Tip: Choose the Medium size if you are in the 125–175 lb range or want a precise, maneuverable fin with reliable hold. Heavier surfers or riders wanting more drive may prefer a larger John John Florence Techflex size. How It Compares Compared to the Futures F6, the John John Florence Techflex Medium has added base and rake for a more drive-focused, controlled feel. Compared to softer fin constructions, Techflex feels more stable and predictable at speed, making it a strong option for powerful surfers and more demanding waves. Bottom Line: The Futures John John Florence Techflex Medium is a high-performance thruster fin set built for surfers who want speed control, drive, precision, and reliable hold in everything from playful surf to powerful waves.
