ION Element 3/2 Back Zip 2026

The Element 3/2 Back Zip men's wetsuit is the perfect choice for water sports enthusiasts who value comfort and functionality. With its 3/2 mm neoprene thickness and thoughtfully designed back zip entry, it offers just the right balance of warmth and flexibility for mild water temperatures between 14 and 22 degrees.

Why this product is right for you

• Durable nylon lining and Supra_Tex inserts at the knees protect against abrasion and increase durability.
• The Hot_Stuff 2.0 thermal lining in the back keeps you warm while remaining comfortably stretchy.
• Silk_Stuff interior lining on the chest, shoulders, and arms ensures a comfortable feel and excellent freedom of movement.
• The Water_Gate and Drain Holes minimize water entry and ensure quick drainage.
• The glued and blind-stitched seams (Glued Blind Stitch) increase durability and prevent water entry.
• The practical back zip entry and Double-Side-Entry make dressing and undressing easy – ideal for getting into the action quickly.
• The integrated Sunglasses Loop and Seam Reinforcement at high-stress points round off the well-thought-out design.

Suitable for

• Beginners and intermediate users looking for a reliable and affordable wetsuit.
• Wave riders, kiters, wing foilers, windsurfers, and SUP riders who are active in moderate temperatures.
• Athletes who prefer a stretch-focused cut with a tight fit.
• Anyone who values easy handling without unnecessary frills.

Details and specifications

The Element 3/2 Back Zip consists of 80% neoprene and 20% nylon. The 3/2 mm thickness offers the ideal balance between flexibility and warmth. The glued and blind-stitched seams ensure durability and minimal water entry. The Hot_Stuff 2.0 thermal lining and Silk_Stuff interior lining guarantee optimal comfort.

• Thickness: 3/2 mm
• Entry: Back Zip
• Neoprene type: Double Lined
• Seam type: Glued Blind Stitch
• Material: 80% neoprene, 20% nylon
• Temperature range: Mild (14°C – 22°C)
• Fit: Tight Fit
• Additional features: Water Gate, Drain Holes, Sunglasses Loop, Seam Reinforcement