Cabrinha Moto XL Apex 2025 Kite
IN A NUTSHELL...
The Cabrinha Moto XL Apex 2025 combines lightweight Ultra HT fabric and innovative bladders to deliver the perfect balance of power, agility, and low-end performance. Built on the successful Moto X platform, it offers a lively, responsive feel, making it ideal for versatile riders in varying conditions.
Design details
PERFORMANCE LIGHTWIND/FREERIDE
SIZES: 13 / 15 / 17
Designing a kite for threshold winds has always been a challenge: prioritize power and lose agility, or focus on lightness and sacrifice low-end performance. The 2025 Moto X Apex, however, strikes the ideal balance between power and playfulness.
Building on the acclaimed Moto X platform and leveraging cutting-edge materials from the Apex Series, Pat Goodman crafted a kite that excels in all conditions. The lightweight Ultra HT fabric and newly engineered lighter bladders reduce overall weight while enhancing the kite's lively, responsive feel, making every session unforgettable.
Design Profile
3 Strut, Hybrid design, Low drag wing tips, Draft forward profiles.
Features
- NEW: Pure Form panels - High accuracy aerofoil for efficiency
- NEW: Teijin D2 Ripstop Canopy - Lightweight, high performing with exceptional durability
- Apex Bridle - thinner and lower elongation bridle for optimal efficiency and reactive steering
- Featherlite bladders
- Ultra HT - strong, stable, and responsive material, exclusive to the Apex series
- Exceptional low end performance for better upwind ability
- Modern Moto agility and handling
- Effortless relaunch in the lightest of wind conditions
- Ultra-Reactive steering response
- Trailing edge EVA rigidity battens
- Durable TPU Leading edge bumpers
Key Features
ULTRA HT
Developed exclusively for kite leading edges, this is a strong, stable, and exceptionally responsive material. Ultra HT reduces the weight of the leading edge and struts while boasting incredibly low elongation and response. A unique and proprietary coating process increases durability and performance unlike anything you have felt before.
SMOOTH AS SILK
Pureform Panels provides the cleanest entry profiles to date, taking the performance of the Cabrinha products to all new heights.
LIGHTWIND OPTIMIZATION
Designed with the main focus to be ridden in the threshold winds where most kites can’t perform.
TEIJIN D2 CANOPY MATERIAL
Lightweight with exceptional bias control, the Teijin D2 Material works hand in hand with the Ultra HT to provide the best in performance and reactivity.
EASY INTUITIVE RELAUNCH
The Moto XL's arc shape in conjunction with its light wind specifIc profiling delivers incredibly simple relaunch in the lightest of winds maximizing riding time and keeping you on top of the water having fun when others are swimming in.
Tech specs
ULTRA HT
Developed exclusively for kite leading edges, this is a strong, stable, and exceptionally responsive material. Ultra HT reduces the weight of the leading edge and struts while boasting incredibly low elongation and response. A unique and proprietary coating process increases durability and performance unlike anything you have felt before.
Teijen D2 Ripstop Canopy
Engineered to provide a lightweight material with exceptional bias control and recovery, the Teijin D2 Material works hand in hand with the Ultra HT material on the Apex kites to provide the next level in performance and reactivity.
BULLET PROOF BUMPERS
These new Durable TPU bumpers are strong, lightweight and durable. They crossover protecting the canopy to LE sewing. A new manufacturing process helps with abrasion when the kite is resting on a hard surface.
SPRINT 3.0
The Sprint 3.0 inflation system increases air flow from leading edge to the strut. The straight and angled valves allow for no kinking of the inflation tube. It's secure fit design also allows for easy maintenance.
APEX BRIDLES
Cabrinha's new apex bridles are thinner and have lower elongation that optimises efficiency and steering. The reduced diameter lines increase airflow efficiency as airflow passes between the lines.
2025 EXPANDAPACK KITE BAG
An all NEW stylish expanding backpack allows for fast pack down and comfy transportation of your kite, pump and control system. Easily Expands to carry multiple kites in one bag leading to more adventure and less faff!