Burton 1987 Elite Flat Top vs Burton Custom X Camber

How they compare

the Burton 1987 Elite Flat Top leans more powder, while the Burton Custom X Camber leans more all mountain. The Burton 1987 Elite Flat Top uses a directional shape while the Burton Custom X Camber is twin. The Burton 1987 Elite Flat Top has a rocker profile (lifted contact points for easier turn initiation, float in soft snow, and a catch-free feel), while the Burton Custom X Camber uses camber (arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise). The Burton Custom X Camber is noticeably stiffer at 8/10 versus the Burton 1987 Elite Flat Top's 4/10, suiting more aggressive riding.