Takayama Scorpion 2 Softop Xtrasoft - Softboard Surfboard

The Donald Takayama Scorpion 2 XtraSoft takes the iconic Scorpion 2 shape and brings it into a premium softboard construction designed to deliver performance close to a resin board while adding the comfort and safety of a full EVA foam covering.

Designed by Donald Takayama, this evolution of the original Scorpion features a wider tail, a narrower nose, and a more rounded outline, letting you surf a shorter board while maintaining excellent stability, efficient paddling, and great versatility.

At home in both small summer waves and more powerful conditions, the Scorpion 2 XtraSoft will appeal to progressing surfers as well as experienced riders looking for a playful, high-performing, and especially durable board.

Thanks to the technology XtraSoft, it delivers a feel close to a traditional board while reducing impact-related risks, making it an excellent choice for progressing with confidence.

Features of the Donald Takayama Scorpion 2 XtraSoft

• Shape by Donald Takayama
• Modern evolution of the iconic Scorpion
• Wider tail for added stability and speed
• Refined nose for better maneuverability
• Rounder outline for smooth transitions
• Lets you surf a shorter board without losing buoyancy
• Excellent paddling speed
• Great wave entry
• Performs well in small waves as well as hollower conditions
• Compatible with multiple fin setups
• Premium XtraSoft softboard construction
• Deck and rails fully covered in EVA
• Rigid bottom in high-strength ASA
• Excellent durability and impact resistance

Available sizes

5'10"

• Dimensions: 5'10" × 21.25" × 2.8"
• Volume: 37.8 L

6'4"

• Dimensions: 6'4" × 21.65" × 2.9"
• Volume: 42.9 L

A softboard that rides like a resin board

Unlike traditional softboards, the Scorpion 2 XtraSoft delivers a feel very close to a laminated board.

Its precise shape is perfectly preserved thanks to the rigid ASA bottom, while the full EVA foam deck provides comfort, grip, and safety. You get excellent responsiveness while reducing the risk of knocks, both for the surfer and the board.

It's the ideal solution for progressing quickly or surfing with no compromises in small conditions.

XtraSoft Construction

The technology XtraSoft represents the highest level of performance in Surftech softboards.

It combines several technical materials:

• EPS Fusion Cell core : excellent buoyancy and better responsiveness.
• High-performance epoxy resin : increased rigidity and strength.
• Multi-layer E-Glass fiberglass lamination : excellent strength-to-weight ratio.
• Full thermoformed EVA foam deck : optimal grip, comfort, and durability.
• Rigid high-density ASA bottom : excellent impact resistance and perfect shape retention.
• Fiberglass-reinforced nose and tail : reinforced strength in the most stressed areas.

This design delivers a high-performance, lightweight, durable board that's especially fun to surf.

The Donald Takayama legacy

Donald Takayama is recognized as one of the greatest shapers in surfing history. His creations combine the qualities of traditional shapes with modern performance to deliver boards that are accessible, fast, and versatile.

The Scorpion 2 XtraSoft carries on this philosophy by offering a fun, confidence-inspiring, high-performance board suited to a wide range of levels and conditions.

Care tips

To extend the life of your board:

• Rinse it with fresh water after every session.
• Store it away from direct sunlight.
• Regularly check that there are no major impacts.