ION ION Capture 5/4 Back Zip Junior 2026

Description

The ION Capture 5/4 Back Zip junior is a performance-oriented wetsuit for children and teens who want to make rapid progress in kitesurfing or surfing. With a 5/4 mm thickness, back zip entry, and durable materials, it offers warmth, flexibility, and longevity – ideal for cool waters between 10 and 18 °C.

Why this product is right for you

Warm Hot_Stuff 2.0 lining ensures good heat retention and unrestricted freedom of movement.
Glued Blind Stitched (GBS) seams increase durability and effectively prevent water ingress.
Water Gate Plus: A neoprene barrier on the back minimizes water entering the suit.
Durable nylon and Supra_Tex reinforcements on exposed areas protect against abrasion.
Silk Stuff lining feels comfortable against the skin and improves wearing comfort.
The back zip entry makes dressing and undressing easier – perfect for young riders.

Suitable for

Children and teens who want to make progress in kitesurfing or surfing.
Ambitious beginners and intermediate riders looking for a performance-oriented model.
For water sports enthusiasts who are out in cool conditions (10–18 °C).
For anyone who appreciates a durable and long-lasting wetsuit with good stretch.
As an ideal choice for the first independent sessions in the water.

Details and specifications

The Capture 5/4 Back Zip junior is made of 80% neoprene and 20% nylon. The 5/4 mm thickness offers a balanced mix of warmth and flexibility. The back zip makes dressing easier, while the GBS seams and reinforced stress points ensure longevity. The Water Gate Plus reduces water ingress, and the Silk Stuff lining ensures a comfortable feel.

Neoprene thickness: 5/4 mm
Entry: Back zip
Seams: Glued Blind Stitched (GBS)
Material: 80% neoprene, 20% nylon
Reinforcements: Supra_Tex on the knees, Melco-Tape on stress points
Lining: Silk Stuff and Hot_Stuff 2.0
Water barrier: Water Gate Plus
Sizes: 104/4, 116/6, 128/8 (depending on availability)

Specifications

Neoprene thickness: 5/4 mm; Entry: Back zip; Seams: GBS (Glued Blind Stitched); Material: 80% neoprene, 20% nylon; Lining: Silk Stuff & Hot_Stuff 2.0; Reinforcements: Supra_Tex on the knees, Melco tape at stress points; Water Gate Plus to prevent water ingress.

FAQ

What water temperatures is the Capture 5/4 Back Zip junior suitable for?

The suit is designed with a 5/4 mm thickness for cool waters between 10 and 18 °C.

How warm does the wetsuit keep you?

The Hot_Stuff 2.0 inner lining effectively retains heat while providing maximum flexibility.

Is the suit suitable for beginners?

Yes, it is particularly suitable for ambitious beginners and progressing riders looking for a performance-oriented model.

What is the advantage of the back zip entry?

The back zip makes it easier to put on and take off and is ideal for young riders who also want to change quickly on the go.

How do I care for the wetsuit?

Rinse the suit with fresh water after use, dry it in the shade and avoid direct sunlight to protect the material.

Can I also use the suit for surfing instead of kitesurfing?

Yes, the suit is versatile and suitable for both kitesurfing and wave riding.

Which sizes are available?

The Capture 5/4 Back Zip junior is available in sizes 104/4, 116/6 and 128/8.

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ION ION Capture 5/4 Back Zip Junior 2026

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