Duotone Front Wing Glide 3.0 SLS

Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS 2027 – High-Aspect Foil for Wing, Downwind & Parawing The Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS 2027 brings the latest evolution of Duotone's successful Glide platform into a high-performance construction that combines efficiency, accessibility and versatility. Sharing the same design DNA as the D/LAB version, the Glide 3.0 SLS features an increased aspect ratio of approximately 12, delivering outstanding pump and glide while retaining a playful and agile riding character. Designed for wing foiling, freefly, parawing and downwind foiling, the Glide 3.0 SLS provides smooth low-end lift, long glide phases and a broad usable speed range. What's New on the Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS? Increased Aspect Ratio – approximately 12: improved pump and glide efficiency. New Crest-Inspired Profile: better low-end performance, easier pumping and reduced rider fatigue. Moustache Curvature with Upturned Tips: looser roll, improved turning and better breaching control. Optimized Chord Taper: further improves pump and glide efficiency. Expanded Size Range up to 1400 cm²: exceptional low-end performance and increased accessibility. High-Aspect Efficiency with Accessible Handling The Glide 3.0 SLS combines a high-aspect outline with a stall-friendly profile inspired by the Crest D/LAB. This allows the foil to generate lift efficiently at low speeds while maintaining a large usable speed range. The result is a foil that requires less energy to remain flying, making pumping easier and helping reduce fatigue during longer wing foil, parawing and downwind sessions. Exceptional Low-End Performance The larger Glide 3.0 SLS sizes are designed to unlock exceptional performance in low-energy conditions. Sizes up to 1400 cm² make it possible to foil on small bumps and light-energy swell, opening up downwind and parawing opportunities on lakes, inland waters and locations where ocean-sized swell is not available. Moustache Curvature & Upturned Tips The moustache-style curvature gives the Glide a loose and dynamic roll response, allowing the foil to turn more naturally despite its high aspect ratio. Upturned tips increase control when part of the front wing breaches the surface, giving riders more confidence when carving swell and linking bumps. Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS Specifications Area Aspect Ratio Span Recommended Stabilizer Wing / Assist Recommended Stabilizer Parawing / Downwind 825 cm² 12.0 100 cm PX160 H145 950 cm² 11.7 105 cm PX175 H165 1100 cm² 11.4 112 cm PX175 H165 1250 cm² 11.2 118 cm PX195 H165 1400 cm² 11.0 124 cm PX195 H165 Technical Specifications Product Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS 2027 Item Number 42270-3854 Disciplines Freeride / Freefly / Downwind / Parawing Available Sizes 825 / 950 / 1100 / 1250 / 1400 cm² Aspect Ratio Approximately 11.0–12.0 depending on size Design High Aspect Design Profile Stall-friendly Crest D/LAB-inspired profile Wing Curvature Moustache-style curvature with upturned tips Chord Optimized chord taper Compatibility Compatible with current Duotone masts and stabilizers. Monobloc tails can be used with the new Fuselage Frontpiece AL 3BS. Who Is the Glide 3.0 SLS For? The Glide 3.0 SLS is ideal for riders looking for high-aspect hydrofoil efficiency with more accessibility and a broader range of larger foil sizes. It is particularly attractive for parawing and downwind riders who want excellent low-end lift and long glide, as well as wing foilers looking for an efficient foil that remains playful enough for swell riding and carving. Duotone Glide 3.0 SLS at WakeStyle At WakeStyle we specialize in hydrofoiling, wing foiling, parawing and downwind foiling. We can help you choose the right Glide 3.0 SLS size, mast and stabilizer combination according to your weight, skill level and local conditions.