Chilli Bean

Groveller · Fourth Surfboards, St Agnes

A forgiving, high-volume everyday shortboard with a full outline and relaxed rocker, pitched as a first shortboard for intermediates. Five boxes let you run it as a thruster or quad.

Type
Groveller
Lengths
5'4–6'10
Volume
28.2–51L
Fins
thruster, quad
Fin system
FCS II
Level
intermediate
Price
£659Custom, from

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Design from the maker

Average everyday surf from knee to overhead; a first shortboard for intermediates.

  • Full, curving outline with a gently pulled tail
  • Single to double concave with light tail vee
  • Relaxed entry and exit rocker
  • Full 60/40 rails with foam taken off the rail to help turning

Fins

Five boxes; maker recommends an FCS II Reactor five-fin set. Fins not included.

Price notes

Base list price; some sizes carry surcharges of about £20–£90, and construction options cost extra.

Sizes

LengthWidthThicknessVolume
5'4202 3/828.2L
5'620 3/82 7/1630.6L
5'820 3/42 1/232.9L
5'10212 9/1635.3L
6'021 5/162 5/837.7L
6'221 11/162 5/840.4L
6'421 13/162 3/442.8L
6'6222 13/1645.4L
6'822 1/42 7/848.1L
6'1022 1/22 15/1651L

Compare with other shapers

Length
5'6'7'
Chilli BeanFourth Surfboards Super SeedTombstone Surfboards RobotLuke Young Shapes Dirty PirateHowzi Surfboards Chunky SquashTombstone Surfboards The Mini StealerParadise Surfboards Split PeaGulf Stream Surfboards
Volume (litres)
2030405060
Chilli BeanFourth Surfboards Super SeedTombstone Surfboards RobotLuke Young Shapes Dirty PirateHowzi Surfboards Chunky SquashTombstone Surfboards The Mini StealerParadise Surfboards Split PeaGulf Stream Surfboards
Width by length (inches, published sizes)
1920212223 5'5'66'6'67' Chilli Bean · Fourth Surfboards Robot · Luke Young Shapes
BoardLengthVolumeFinsFrom
Chilli BeanFourth Surfboards 5'4–6'10 28.2–51L thruster, quad £659
Super SeedTombstone Surfboards 5'6–6'10 28.9–49.8L – £679
RobotLuke Young Shapes 5'4–6'6 26–47L twin + trailer –
Dirty PirateHowzi Surfboards 5'3–6'1 32–50L – –
Chunky SquashTombstone Surfboards 5'6–6'6 29.1–43.3L – £679
The Mini StealerParadise Surfboards 5'3–6'4 26–41L thruster £550
Split PeaGulf Stream Surfboards 5'2–6'2 35.3–51.1L quad £895

Not published

  • Tail shape
  • Which construction options apply to this model
  • Board weight

Sources

Checked 26 Sept 2026. Specs and prices change: confirm with the maker.

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BP Pro Mid Length 6'0–6'10 32.4–44.3L thruster £699
Side Piece 6'0–6'10 36–46.2L twin £699
BP Mini Mid Length 6'6–7'2 41.2–52.4L – £729
Time Piece 6'6–7'6 37.6–54.3L – £729
Hang 12 – – – £859
Charge 6'3–6'10 – – £699
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