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Revival of the big sizes. Big sized kites are back in the air. There has been a great development in the light wind section. So we asked manufactures to sent us their light wind weapons.
If we test we find out which key points (characteristics) makes a certain model unique.
Every tested kite is added to overall kitefinder search engine.
If you like to add your experience just add a review to kitefinder.com
The following kites where sent to us!
Airush Lithium Zero 18m 2013
Ozone Zephyr 17m 2013
Slingshot Turbine 17m 2013
North Dyno 15m 2014
Flysurfer speed3 21m 2013
Ozone Edge 13m 2013
How did we test?
2 days of wind between 7 - 16 knots,
In flat water conditions
5 test riders of different levels & disciplines.
Test form with all the 24 characteristics.
Find out the key points (characteristics) that define a kite
Every tested kite is added to overall kitefinder search engine
We only tested the kites that where available at that moment. More tests coming up!
Comments? Please add your kite experience to kitefinder.com. Sharing information generates a better overview.
Important characteristics for light wind kites
stability in light wind
low-end
relaunch - 10 knots
wind range
high-end
steering reaction
up wind with 8 knots
Not good or bad.
We believe in the combination of flying characteristics.
What are your 3 most important light wind characteristics?
See how well they perform in our test!
For all 24 characteristics go to KiteFinder.
KiteFinder ranking by Characteristics
First one on the water
1. Flysurfer speed3 21m 2013
2. Slingshot Turbine 17m 2013
3. Airush Lithium Zero 18m 2013
Best Stability
1. Flysurfer speed3 21m 2013
2. Slingshot Turbine 17m 2013
3. Ozone Zephyr 17m 2013 & Airush Lithium Zero 18m 2013
Greatest Relaunch in - 10 knots
1. North Dyno 15m 2014
2. Flysurfer speed3 21m 2013
3. Ozone Edge 13m 2013
Widest Wind range
1. North Dyno 15m 2014
2. Ozone Edge 13m 2013
3. Slingshot Turbine 17m 2013
Greatest High end performance
1. North Dyno 15m 2014
2. Ozone Edge 13m 2013
3. Ozone Zephyr 17m 2013
Fastest Steering reaction
1. Airush Lithium Zero 18m 2013
2. Slingshot Turbine 17m 2013
3. North Dyno 15m 2014
Best Up wind in 8 knots
1. Flysurfer speed3 21m 2013
2. Slingshot Turbine 17m 2013
3. North Dyno 15m 2014
If you have any comments or feedback please add your product experience to kitefinder.com
If you like to contact us please mail to
info@kitefinder.com
Choosing a kite depends on your weight, level and riding style.
Know your most important kite characteristics and it will be easier to make the right kite choice.
To be sure, test before buying!