Where it fits
This model is classified as Performance Groveller / Small Wave. Use the documented family, selected size and intended conditions to decide whether that direction matches the surfer's brief.
Performance Groveller / Small Wave
Chilli BV2
The BV2 is made for summer. This is a new model developed from the popular Black Vulture. The BV2 sits in the summer board...
Official manufacturer informationTypical surfer profile
Beginner to Expert surfer seeking a performance groveller / small wave.
Wave direction
The available board information associates this model with beach break, point break, open face. Confirm the intended wave range with the manufacturer.
Where it sits in the design range
The BV2 sits in the Performance Groveller / Small Wave family with a Performance Groveller / Small Wave direction. Related models may solve a different design job even when their volume is similar.
Dimensions and volume
Available size range
5'5 to 6'8, 25L to 41L across the reviewed board specifications. The table below shows the complete available size range.
| Length | Width | Thickness | Volume | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5'5 | 19 | 2 1/4 | 25L | Standard |
| 5'6 | 19 3/8 | 2 5/16 | 27L | Standard |
| 5'7 | 19 7/16 | 2 3/8 | 28L | Standard |
| 5'8 | 19 1/2 | 2 7/16 | 29L | Standard |
| 5'9 | 19 5/8 | 2 7/16 | 30L | Standard |
| 5'10 | 19 3/4 | 2 1/2 | 31L | Standard |
| 5'11 | 19 7/8 | 2 1/2 | 32L | Standard |
| 6'0 | 20 | 2 9/16 | 33L | Standard |
| 6'1 | 20 1/8 | 2 9/16 | 34L | Standard |
| 6'2 | 20 1/4 | 2 5/8 | 36L | Standard |
| 6'4 | 20 3/8 | 2 5/8 | 37L | Standard |
| 6'6 | 20 1/2 | 2 3/4 | 39.5L | Standard |
| 6'8 | 20 5/8 | 2 3/4 | 41L | Standard |
Board design direction
- Public family
- Groveller
- Detailed category
- Performance Groveller / Small Wave
- Also suits
- small_wave
- Ability guidance
- beginner, progressing, intermediate, advanced, expert
- Fin configuration
- Thruster
- Wave intent
- beach break, point break, open face, weak
- Strengths
- paddle, wave entry, speed generation
- Trade-offs
- hold, sensitivity
Guidance describes board characteristics, not a guaranteed performance outcome.
Board DNA
A compact view of how this board is designed to behave. Live stock and sizing remain the main purpose of this page.
- Paddle
- 10 / 10
- Speed
- 10 / 10
- Drive
- 7 / 10
- Release
- 8 / 10
- Hold
- 5 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 9 / 10
- Sensitivity
- 5 / 10
- Outline
- wide centre
- Rocker
- low entry / low tail
- Rails
- full
- Quiver role
- small wave, summer
Quivrr Board DNA is derived from current manufacturer design information and governed Quivrr classification.
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Quivrr Board Intelligence is generated from governed Board DNA, current board range information and manufacturer source information. Board information updated 2026-07-16. Confirm final specifications with the manufacturer or retailer.