BZ Bodyboards. 45” Big Bruddah Body Board for Beach. HDPE Slick Bottom for Speed
- 45 inch long, 13.75 inches wide
- 225 pound maximum weight
- HDPE slick bottom for speed
- 2 VFS stringers, crescent tail
- 8 pounds item weight
- Intermediate skill level
Updated 2 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A larger bodyboard with a slick HDPE bottom and twin stringers, built for big and tall riders. The age range reads as kid and teen, so confirm the board suits your size and skill.
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ASIN: B07QR7QRSYModel: 22030Category: Bodyboards
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Overview
A big or tall rider gets a longer, wider bodyboard here, with a crescent tail and two VFS stringers running through the core. The bottom is slick HDPE for speed, and the deck and core use cross-linked polyethylene and polypropylene.
BZ sized the Big Bruddah for people who find standard boards too small, and the weight limit supports that. Stringers add stiffness through the middle of the board. The limitation is that the listing lists a kid and teen age range, which does not match the big rider pitch, and no leash is mentioned.
Who it's for
Intermediate riders at the beach who need extra length and float. Small children and first time riders should choose a smaller, lighter board.
Pros and cons
- Longer board for larger riders
- Slick HDPE bottom for speed
- Twin stringers add stiffness
- Crescent tail for control
- Age range conflicts with big rider pitch
- Leash not mentioned
- Heavier to carry than small boards
Performance notes
An HDPE bottom lets the board slide over the water with less drag, which helps it catch and hold a wave. Stringers add stiffness along the board so it resists folding under a heavier rider. A crescent tail eases turning and helps the board release from the wave face.
Specifications
| Brand | BZ |
|---|---|
| Model | 22030 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Weight Capacity Maximum | 225 pounds |
| Size | 45 inches |
| Item Dimensions L x W | 45 x 13.75 inches |
| Item weight | 8 pounds |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Age Range Description | Kid, teen |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | 2x VFS stringers, XPE, HDPE, polypropylene |
| Color | Black |
| Warranty & support | |
| Warranty Description | Limited |
| Other details | |
| Skill Level | Intermediate |
Closest rivals on specs
MOREY® Boogie Board. Mach 7- Weight Capacity Maximum 225 vs 180 pounds (+25%)
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- Item Weight 8 vs 0.71 pounds (+1027%)
Frequently asked questions
How do I set up the BZ Big Bruddah bodyboard?
The listing gives no setup steps. It names the bodyboard only, so a leash or fins are not included.
What is the BZ Big Bruddah bottom made of?
The listing names a slick HDPE bottom for speed.
Is the BZ Big Bruddah a beginner board?
No. The skill level is listed as intermediate.