The 2020 Cabrinha Switchblade Kite reputation for being the world’s highest performance freeride kite not only comes from the thousands of customers who hail its praise but from its long heritage of competition wins and records broken. But what’s most amazing about the Switchblade is that all this performance comes in one of the easiest to use packages. Its balance and power delivery make this kite light to the touch and simple to fly. Whether you are working on your freestyle game or testing your limits in getting incredible air, the Switchblade will deliver with a class of predictability and reliability that can not be found anywhere else.
RIDER PROFILE: The discerning rider who values unrivalled predictability and uncompromising high-end performance. For those that want style, power, performance and craftsmanship. If there is one kite that completely defines the essence of kiteboarding... it’s the Switchblade. The Switchblade’s reputation for being the world’s highest performance freeride kite not only comes from the thousands of customers who hail its praise but from its long heritage of competition wins and records broken. But what’s most amazing about the Switchblade is that all this performance comes in one of the easiest to use packages. Its balance and power delivery make this kite light to the touch and simple to fly. Whether you are working on your freestyle game or testing your limits in getting incredible air, the Switchblade will deliver with a class of predictability and reliability that can not be found anywhere else.
DESIGN PROFILE 5-Strut, Hybrid design, Fusion wing tip shape, Draft forward profile FEATURES NEW Nano Ripstop canopy, the new benchmark in durability, stability & responsiveness. Double strength, same weight. NEW Optimized Dacron layout for reduced weight & improved handling characteristics High Tenacity Dacron for enhanced arc stability Strategic canopy reinforcements in the high-stress areas Pure Profile Panels for efficient aerodynamics Ultimate performance in the widest range of conditions and variety of riding styles Ridiculously high hang times Large sweet spot and smooth on-demand power control Excellent upwind performance Swept leading edge for an effortless relaunch IKA Registered for sizes 7, 9 & 11 Sizes 4, 5 and 6 are available in the orange colourway only.
