Vortex V2 Ultra-X

An unrestricted big air & kite loop machine, accessible for intermediates and above. Offering the magic combo of fast and predictable turning with amazing forward drive, combined with huge lift and hangtime. The Vortex V2 Ultra-X will fill you with confidence in any heart pumping situation. Clean and predictable handling makes riding feel simple in the best way. It’ll shoot you up when you ask it to and respond instantly without feeling twitchy. EVERYTHING IS POSSIBLE. LET IT HAPPEN. It’s built for the big days, the ‘send it’ moments and for bringing wild ideas to reality. The Vortex will take you from safely landing your first kite loops to navigating the sky, throwing the craziest doubles in mind bending conditions. The Vortex isn’t just for the crazies. We’ve pushed the jumping performance at the bottom end of each size too, so you can practice your tricks in calmer conditions. If you dream of throwing twin-tip tricks in what would ordinarily be foiling-only conditions, the new ultra light weight Vortex 17m size will be your ultimate ally. The Vortex will make you believe you can land your tricks. Push yourself harder, stay up there longer. No drama and no surprises; just smooth control that lets you focus on the sensation not the fear. Big air, dynamic loops, a super reliable catch every time and huge smiles. The Vortex is on your team. REAL RIDER BENEFITS • Confidently land your first kite loops or push mind-blowing mega loop combinations • Forward drive prevents stalling and offers a super reliable catch every time, giving you lots of time to make a controlled landing • Progress without fear: each size has superb low end power to get you jumping sooner in lighter winds • Make manoeuvres in all conditions with huge size range, from 5 – 17m WHAT’S NEW IN THE VORTEX V2? Here’s a list of new features that will help you improve your big air twin-tip kitesurfing level EVEN MORE DIRECT FEEL AND TIGHTER CONTROL Re-worked canopy tension in each size alongside a stiffer leading edge delivers pin point handling feedback. Know where the kite is without ever needing to look at it! EVEN LONGER LASTING PERFORMANCE New Anti Flap Battens positioned on underside of the canopy with added reinforcements reduce canopy wear, ensuring your kite performs like new for longer EXTRA LIGHTWIND FIREPOWER Sizes 10m to 17m now feature our proven lighter weight double ripstop 46g canopy. By shaving off up to 150g, we’ve created big-sized kites that rival the agility of much smaller models and can compete with similar size foil kites for power NEW 17M SIZE Designed for riders who refuse to stop riding hard when the wind is light. To date, it’s the lightest 3-strut kite on the market HIGH WIND DURABILITY Smaller sizes (9m and below) continue to use our triple ripstop 55g canopy cloth for ballistic strength on the big days FURTHER ENHANCED DEPOWER AND FEELING Small tweaks to the Vortex’s signature 16-point bridle system have further contributed to the overall handling delight Aluula Performance Airframe Aluula can provide a tensile strength increase of as much as 38% compared to standard material construction, while tear strength is up to seven times greater. Careful integration of Aluula can also deliver up to a 30% weight saving overall. Teijin TechnoForce Double Ripstop Lightweight canopy Sizes 10m to 17m now feature our proven lighter weight double ripstop 46g canopy. By shaving off up to 150g, we’ve created big-sized kites that rival the agility of much smaller models and can compete with similar size foil kites for power Water Kite Technical Bag - Technical Bag with loads of space - Internal stash pocket - External control system pocket - Board straps - Pump holder - Adjustable shoulder straps Back panel foam padding provides extra comfort