Severne Reflex R8 8.6 (used)

FAQ

Who is the Severne Reflex R8 8.6 suitable for?

According to the manufacturer, the Severne Reflex R8 8.6 is a race and slalom sail that, thanks to its freerace characteristics, is also suitable for ambitious beginners and advanced riders who value speed and stability.

How many battens does the Severne Reflex R8 8.6 have?

The Severne Reflex R8 8.6 has 8 battens that ensure a light and manageable flex while also increasing profile stability.

What wind conditions is the 8.6 square meter sail designed for?

With a sail area of 8.6 m², this sail is ideal for light to medium winds, as is also described for comparable sizes in the R8 series. This makes it a good choice for typical North and Baltic Sea conditions around Fehmarn.

Is the used sail still ready to use?

Yes, according to the shop description, the Severne Reflex R8 8.6 is in good condition. Before shipping, we carefully inspect the used item at the Surfshop Fehmarn. For detailed photos and information about any signs of wear, simply call or send an email before ordering.

What mast do I need for the Severne Reflex R8?

The R8 series was designed by Severne for the new Apex masts with a reduced diameter. With older Severne masts, it may be necessary to remove the camber spacers so that the cams rotate smoothly.

What areas of use does the sail cover?

The Reflex R8 is designed as a freerace and slalom sail and delivers high drive as well as a direct riding feel. This makes it suitable for sporty freeriding, first race experiences, and fast jibes on flat water.

How do I properly care for a used race sail?

After use, rinse the sail with fresh water, let it dry completely before storing it, and store it loosely rolled or folded in the sail bag. This keeps the material and battens functional in the long term.

Can I pick up the sail at the Surfshop Fehmarn?

Yes, pickup at the Surfshop Fehmarn (Hauptstraße 44, OT Landkirchen auf Fehmarn) is possible and usually ready for pickup within 24 hours. This way, you can inspect the sail before purchase and get advice.