Ion Apex Select Kite Waist Harness 2016
IN A NUTSHELL...
Get ready to sink into one of the cushiest harness ever created. The APEX SELECT features new technology and innovation to further enhance its performance. The new Wire Tec disperses direct pressure points, while the X-Spine has been reworked to complement its overall function seamlessly.
Design details
SKU: 48602-4701
TARGET GROUP
Experienced freeriders searching for a harness to accompany them on their quest of charging waves, freestyle and speed.
KEY FEATURES:
- Wire Tec Delivering an even load distribution across the harness, with added support patent pending
- Memory Foam A viscous elastic foam that creates an ergonomic fit every time
- X Spine Stress reducer for the spine made from X-shaped and thermo moulded EVA protection NEW!
- Slingbelt A wrap-around feature to secure the harness in place NEW
MEMORY FOAM 3.0
Memory foam was originally developed by NASA for space shuttle seats to shoot their astronauts most comfortably and safe into space. This Visco-Elastic Foam adapts to the shape of your body very quickly and provides super comfortable and strong support.
As Memory foam is highly elastic it spreads pressure in a smooth and consistent way along the body contours. Unlike other foams – EVA, Neoprene, … etc.,
Memory foam creates almost no pressure when returning to its original shape after being deformed. This fact has a positive influence on the blood
Size Chart
XS = 25" - 29"
S = 28" - 31"
M = 30" - 33"
L = 32" - 35"
XL= 34" - 37"
Tech specs
WIRE TEC NEW!
A new patent pending line setup, designed to spread the load evenly and banish irritating pressure points.
MEMORY FOAM
A foam composition which creates a perfect ergonomic fit by adapting to the shape of the riders body.
X-SPINE
X-style shaped and thermo moulded EVA protection that protects the back without stiffening the harness.
NEO BELT NEW!
A new and improved technical feature, designed to increase the feeling of flex, twist and overall comfort of wave and freestyle riding.
INVISIBLE SEAM
Seamlessly connecting the supporting structure with the Soft_Edge, ensures a smooth transition from the mid section of the harness to the neoprene rim.
EXTENDED SOFT EDGE NEW!
A new, extended soft edge that bends sideways at the hips and ribs for a more forgiving feel, enhanced by a special foam padding.
CROSS LINK
A crossed-over, reinforced webbing for effective load distribution across the back.
TORSION FREE CONSTRUCTION
A reinforced and split, internal construction that gives the harness flex in all directions.
WRAP TEC
Pre-shaped construction that allows the harness to wrap perfectly around the body, offering additional support.
3D ZONE SHAPE
Partially 3D shaped both horizontally and vertically, provides the perfect body fit and stops the harness from riding up.
HANDLE PASS LEASH SLIDER
Slim slidingtube to connect with the handle pass leash. New end-stopper fittings.
PUSH BUTTON SPREADER BAR
Save and easy release system for the spreader bar.
BELT GARAGE
New neoprene pockets cover buckles with a protec- tive rubber patch, giving slick and easy storage of excess webbing.
BAR KEEPER BELT
The BarKeeperBelt ensures a secure, low position of the Spreader Bar by connecting it to the lower part of the harness.
KITE KNIFE
Safety knife to cut the kitelines in dangerous situations.
FLOATING BUCKLE SYSTEM NEW!
A new feature that provides improved comfort and support by allowing the buckle to rotate both horizon- tally and vertically.
SPLIT EDGE NEW!
The dived buckle plate allows the harness to stay close to your body and to transfer all forces equally.
PROTECTION PAD
The world’s first, fully moulded protection pad for the Spreader Bar, ensures a light weight feel, less water absorption and comfortable cushioning.