Where it fits
This model is classified as Performance Step Up / Good Wave. Use the documented family, selected size and intended conditions to decide whether that direction matches the surfer's brief.
Performance Step Up / Good Wave
Christenson Carrera
Official manufacturer evidence was unavailable for Carrera.
Official manufacturer informationTypical surfer profile
Intermediate to Expert surfer seeking a performance step up / good wave.
Wave direction
The available board information associates this model with point break, reef break, hollow waves. Confirm the intended wave range with the manufacturer.
Where it sits in the design range
The Carrera sits in the Performance Step Up / Good Wave family with a Performance Step Up / Good Wave direction. Related models may solve a different design job even when their volume is similar.
Dimensions and volume
Available size range
6'0 to 9'0, 27.3L to 60.53L across the reviewed board specifications. The table below shows the complete available size range.
| Length | Width | Thickness | Volume | Construction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6'0 | 18 7/8 | 2 3/8 | 27.3L | PU |
| 6'1 | 19 | 2 7/16 | 28.62L | PU |
| 6'2 | 19 1/8 | 2 7/16 | 29.25L | PU |
| 6'3 | 19 1/4 | 2 1/2 | 30.65L | PU |
| 6'4 | 19 3/8 | 2 9/16 | 32.05L | PU |
| 6'6 | 19 1/2 | 2 5/8 | 33.78L | PU |
| 6'8 | 19 1/2 | 2 11/16 | 35.79L | PU |
| 7'0 | 19 1/2 | 2 3/4 | 38.66L | PU |
| 7'6 | 19 1/2 | 2 3/4 | 41.92L | PU |
| 8'0 | 19 1/2 | 2 7/8 | 47.06L | PU |
| 9'0 | 19 1/2 | 3 1/4 | 60.53L | PU |
Board design direction
- Public family
- Step Up
- Detailed category
- Performance Step Up / Good Wave
- Also suits
- performance_shortboard
- Ability guidance
- intermediate, advanced, expert
- Fin configuration
- Thruster
- Wave intent
- point break, reef break, hollow waves, powerful, average
- Strengths
- drive, hold, projection
- Trade-offs
- release, pivot
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
- 7 / 10
- Speed
- 7 / 10
- Drive
- 9 / 10
- Release
- 5 / 10
- Hold
- 9 / 10
- Forgiveness
- 6 / 10
- Sensitivity
- 7 / 10
- Outline
- narrow
- Rocker
- medium high entry / high tail
- Rails
- refined
- Quiver role
- step up, travel, reef
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.