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Most manufacturers classify their models into the categories of \u003cstrong\u003eAllround \/ Freeride\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eLight Wind\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eFreestyle\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eWakestyle\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eBig Air\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHowever, the rider's skill level - \u003cstrong\u003eBeginner\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ \u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced\u003c\/strong\u003e, personal ambitions, body weight, and height also factor into choosing the right board.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have created a helpful overview below and are happy to advise you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd which type of kiter are you? Determine your style!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAllround \/ Freeride\u003c\/strong\u003e: Allround or Freeride kiteboards are usually characterized by comfortable riding characteristics, coupled with a high to moderate flex and a flat rocker line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe adjustments in characteristics are moderately chosen. They show good upwind performance and good planing behavior. The flex protects the knees in choppy water and hard landings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outline gives the boards good turning behavior and stable guidance with the necessary edge hold. Freeride kiteboards are simply characterized by good all-round properties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey cater to the majority of kitesurfers but are not necessarily ridden by beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner \/ Light Wind: \u003c\/strong\u003eBeginner kiteboards are often found among freeride kiteboards, but not every freeride kiteboard is suitable for beginners. Beginners usually use very large boards without rocker, with some flex or stiffer, and a straight outline.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis guarantees sufficient buoyancy and fast planing even with incorrect kite control. In addition, going upwind becomes child's play,\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eas the use of maximum edge surface ensures the necessary UP Wind Performance. Due to these characteristics, such boards are used in light winds and most kite schools.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFreestyle (Advanced):\u003c\/strong\u003e Freestyle kiteboards guarantee you maximum performance on the water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are characterized by their medium rocker line, excellent turning ability, and strong pop, especially for unhooked jumps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir harder tuning offers significantly less riding comfort than a freeride board. You will realize this at the latest in choppy water and your first landings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChannels on the bottom provide perfect guidance and maximum edge hold. Due to their lower planing capabilities and upwind characteristics, they require more pull from the kite or stronger wind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a result, freestyle boards are often ridden by kiters with boots to maximize edge holding and pushing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWakestyle (Advanced):\u003c\/strong\u003e Wakestyle kiteboards are very special. Their very pronounced rocker line guarantees excellent turning ability and minimizes nose-diving with the tips in choppy water, but noticeably reduces planing and upwind performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWakestyle boards are usually designed for kite boots and excel with a stiff, robust construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA grind base on the bottom protects the board when riding over obstacles, similar to wakeboarding. Their unhooked performance with excellent pop is undisputed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWakestyle boards are usually equipped with short fins. The loss of grip is compensated by a complex channel system and larger boards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGuide Table - Board Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" frame=\"box\"\u003e\t\u003ctbody\u003e\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBody weight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e50 - 65kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e60 - 75kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e70 - 85kg \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e80 - 95kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u0026gt; 95kg\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e132 - 135\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e134 - 138\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e137 - 145\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e142 - 150\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e145 - 155\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\t\t\u003ctr\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWidth cm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e39 - 41\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e40 - 42\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e41 - 46\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e45 - 48\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\t\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e46 - 50\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\t\t\u003c\/tr\u003e\t\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacteristics - Kiteboard Twintip\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" height=\"1057\" src=\"https:\/\/www.surfshopfehmarn.de\/media\/image\/67\/ef\/54\/Flex.png\" width=\"3053\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRocker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rocker describes the curvature of a board. In principle, the greater the rocker, the more agile the board behaves and the better the pop when taking off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe curvature also minimizes the risk of nose-diving into waves with the tips in choppy water. However, with increasing rocker, the effective planing\/running surface of the kiteboard is reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis makes going upwind more difficult and must be compensated with more kite power (larger kite\/aggressive shape). Usually, kiteboards with a lot of rocker are reserved for experienced freestylers or wakestylers. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlex\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlex defines the stiffness or hardness of a board. The higher the flex, the softer and more comfortable a board rides in choppy water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \"springing\" of the kiteboard is easy on the knees and particularly popular with freeriders. However, too much flex can quickly lead to a vague or wobbly riding sensation. In addition, the pop when jumping is significantly reduced.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutline \/ Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outline or shape of a kiteboard describes its contour. Is it rather angular, even edgy, or tapered towards the tips?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe more angular a board is, the easier it is to go upwind and maintain edge hold. Boards with an angular outline have excellent planing and upwind characteristics, but lose out in terms of turning agility.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn addition, kiteboards with edgy tips tend to spray more water when riding and have an increased risk of nose-diving in choppy water. In light winds, such boards play to their strengths.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottom \/ Channels\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hull or bottom of a kiteboard can vary from simple to complex. On many freeride and beginner boards, the bottom is usually flat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor freestyle and wakestyle boards, CNC-milled grooves along the longitudinal axis, called channels, are characteristic. They give boards with more rocker and less flex better edge hold and better guidance in choppy water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey allow the experienced rider an aggressive pop for maximum height and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"airush-switch-v11-complete","title":"Airush Switch V11 Complete","description":"\u003cp\u003eSimple and comfortable freeride board.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStep Down Rail for maximum edge control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMultizone Biotech Core.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe longest-running board model in kitesurfing history, the Switch is the ultimate refined freeride machine. It was designed for all-around fun, combining ease of use with a forgiving and friendly ride to meet the needs of progressing kiters and those looking for a comfortable session.\u003cbr\u003eWith the new kiter in mind, the progressive single concave offers excellent comfort for a smooth and lively ride. 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