2021 Cabrinha Switchblade Kite
The 2021 Cabrinha Switchblade Kite is a high-performance kite that is designed for a wide range of riders and conditions. It is an update to the popular Switchblade kite, which has been a favorite among kiteboarders for many years.
The Switchblade kite features a 5-strut design that provides excellent stability and responsiveness in the air. The kite's hybrid shape combines elements of both C-shaped and bow-shaped kites, providing a balance of power and agility.
The kite's construction includes a high-strength Dacron material, as well as a high-quality canopy material that provides excellent durability and resistance to wear and tear. Additionally, the kite has a reinforced trailing edge that helps to prevent wear and tear and prolongs the kite's lifespan.
The 2021 Switchblade has a range of sizes available, from 4m to 14m, allowing riders to choose the best size for their skill level and the conditions they'll be riding in. It also features a new Sprint inflation system, which makes inflating the kite faster and easier than previous versions.
The kite's bar system, the Overdrive 1X Trimlite, has been updated with a new grip and a revised design that provides better control and comfort. It also includes an adjustable trim system that allows riders to adjust the power of the kite quickly and easily while riding.
Overall, the 2021 Cabrinha Switchblade Kite is a high-performance kite that is designed for a wide range of riders and conditions. Its hybrid shape, 5-strut design, and durable construction make it an excellent choice for intermediate to advanced riders who demand the best performance from their equipment.
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PERFORMANCE FREERIDE / BIG AIR
When it comes to a kite which represents the pinnacle of performance and versatility, the Switchblade has no equal.
The greatest achievements in the sport of kitesurfing have been accomplished with an ‘off the shelf’ Switchblade, using the exact same kite which can be bought in stores.
This is not only a testament to the Switchblades uncompromising high end performance, but also to its reliability, predictability, durability and ease of use. In a commercial sense, it is a product offering rarely seen in any other professional sport and yet today, Cabrinha is still the only kite brand which has engineered such a feat.
DESIGN PROFILE
5 Strut, Hybrid design, Fusion wing tip shape, Draft forward profile.
FEATURES
- Heavy duty closing seam construction
- Nano Ripstop Canopy, the benchmark in durability, stability and responsiveness
- High Tenacity Dacron for enhanced arc stability and improved handling characteristics
- 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 effortless relaunch
