{"id":2912,"date":"2021-06-21T12:47:48","date_gmt":"2021-06-21T12:47:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kitesurfist.com\/?p=2912"},"modified":"2021-06-24T10:42:55","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T10:42:55","slug":"choosing-the-best-kitesurf-board-for-wave-complete-guide","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kitesurfist.com\/choosing-the-best-kitesurf-board-for-wave-complete-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Choosing The Best Kitesurf Board For Wave: Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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For many kiters, riding a kite surfboard is the pinnacle of kiting excitement.  Whether hitting the waves, or freestyling on your directional board, there\u2019s nothing quite like it.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your best choice of board will depend on you as a rider, the conditions you plan to ride in, and the type of riding you want to do.<\/strong>  You need to match these three factors with the characteristics of the board: style, size, shape, and fin setup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We\u2019ve identified our top 5 choices for kite surfboards, with specifications and recommendations for each.  Scroll down to see more details about the board characteristics you\u2019ll want to look out for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kitesurf
board<\/th>		Shape<\/th>Sizes<\/th>Volume<\/th>Nose<\/th>Tail<\/th>Best for<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
DuotoneWhip<\/strong><\/td>straight outline, parallel rails<\/td>4’9″ to 5.5″<\/td>16.9L to
26.5L<\/td>		squared<\/td>flat<\/td>small wave, freestyle<\/td><\/tr>
f-one Mitu Pro-flex<\/strong><\/td>shortboard<\/td>5\u20192″ to
5\u201910″<\/td>		20.2L to
25.4l<\/td>		pointed<\/td>fishtail<\/td>all-around<\/td><\/tr>
Slingshot Mixer XR<\/strong><\/td>shortboard<\/td>5’8″-
5\u201910<\/td>		27L –
31L<\/td>		pointed<\/td>winged
rounded pintail<\/td>		Small wave
Light wind
Beginners<\/td><\/tr>
DuotoneVoke<\/strong><\/td>squared with parallel rails<\/td>5\u20191\u201d-
5\u20193\u201d<\/td>		22.5L –
25.3L<\/td>		flat<\/td>flat<\/td>dedicated freestyle<\/td><\/tr>
North Charge<\/strong><\/td>performance Surfboard<\/td>5\u20195\u201d to
5\u201911\u201d<\/td>		23L to
29.5L<\/td>		pointed<\/td>squash
tail<\/td>		dedicated surf, big wave, beginners<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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