2017 Cabrinha Switchblade 11m kite - kite only - on closeout - $1,099 - (Madison, WI)

?Performance Freeride / CrossoverSizes: 4 / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11/ 12 / 14Rider Profile: For the savvy rider that wants the highest performance, most versatile, top quality construction kite on the market. With enhanced profiles to optimize the low end power production and a bit of fine tuning, the 2017 Switchblade delivers the type of spot on performance its fans have come to expect. The five strut design has distinct segments that hold the canopy true to its intended shape increasing performance no matter the wind conditions or angle of attack. The full draft-forward, rounded entry, aerodynamic profile really sets it apart from the competition. The wide range of attack angles give the SB the incredibly powerful, predictable pull it’s famous for while maintaining maximum control and responsiveness. The Switchblade remains true to the spirit of kiteboarding, making it the industry’s first choice for a high performance all around kite.Features & Benefits: Ultimate performance in the widest range of conditions and variety of riding stylesSmooth power deliveryPredictable handlingGreat upwind performanceRidiculously high hang timesDistinctly sharp and precise turnsEasy relaunchGreat for huge, lofty jumpsFeatherweight control ensures less work for a nimble,light in the hand effectAmazing relaunch TechnologyThe layout starts in segmented sections in the design software, but, in-flight its natural shape is a smooth arc. In order to make the transition between segmented and curved, we doubled the aerodynamic control by cutting each canopy panel in half at the center section, providing the ultimate curvature control which is where 90% of the performance comes from. When a kite is clean and smooth it will be faster through the sky giving you a broader range of performance.We offer multiple tuning options this season which completely change the way a kite flies. These options allow you to customize the feedback and bar pressure, adjust where the kite sits in the w…

Posted in Madison, WI, Sporting Goods
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