PERFORMANCE FREERIDE
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Experience the next evolution in kite design with the latest Switchblade. Building on last year’s revolutionary redesign, this model integrates advanced Apex materials to deliver the agility and responsiveness of a three-strut kite while maintaining the stability and control of a five-strut setup. The addition of Ultra HT technology has enabled Pat Goodman and the design team to unlock unparalleled responsiveness, enhancing every session on the water.
Whether you’re riding waves, boosting big air, or cruising on any type of board, the new Switchblade remains your reliable companion. Its consistent performance empowers you to embrace the best of Mother Nature without a second thought about your kite’s handling.
Design Profile
5 Strut, Hybrid design, Fusion wing tip shape, Draft forward profile.
Features
- NEW: Ultra HT – strong, stable, and responsive material, exclusive to the Apex series
- NEW: Teijin D2 Ripstop Canopy – Lightweight, high performing with exceptional durability
- NEW: Pure Form panels – High accuracy aerofoil for efficiency
- NEW: Featherlite bladders
- Switchblade DNA, cutting edge handling and performance
- Aerodynamic profiles and design
- Sleeved bridles – Low elongation, high performing, user friendly performance bridle
- Trailing edge EVA rigidity battens
- Light and playful control response
- Durable TPU Leading edge bumpers
- Sprint 3.0
Key Features
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.
REFINED SIMPLICITY
A balanced bridle with no pulleys gives a lighter feeling, faster turning and more responsive kite, allowing for a wider range of users and also control for jumping.
ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE
The most versatile kite in the industry allows for use in the widest range of conditions and variety of riding styles.
RIDICULOUSLY HIGH HANG TIMES
The 5 strut stable platform allows for stability in higher winds and the wide arc allows for increased glide.
EXCELLENT UPWIND PERFORMANCE
The unique profile of the canopy allows for effortless upwind performance.
SMOOTH AS SILK
Pureform Panels provides the cleanest entry profiles to date, taking the performance of the Cabrinha products to all new heights.
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