GA Kiteboarding IQ 2024
The IQ captivates both wave enthusiasts and freeride kitesurfers with its unique blend of turning speed, stability and controllability.
Effortless relaunch and strong low-end performance swiftly get you out of precarious situations and back into the lineup. It's within the lineup that the IQ truly shines, boasting rapid turning speed, precise steering and exceptional drift capability. The IQ's user-friendly handling and stable flight characteristics allow you to fully focus on the next wave, catching air, or enjoying a laid-back freeride session.
By introducing our innovative VoltNova triple ripstop spinnaker with extreme dimension stability, the IQ's harmonious power generation and durability are optimized. We furthermore utilize the brand-new ForceTec Dacron for our strut and leading edge construction, which results in unmatched stiffness and durability. This leads to new levels of responsive handling and controllability.
With its seamless combination of user-friendly handling, impressive turning speed, and superb drift capability, the IQ becomes your trusted companion for exhilarating wave riding and freeride sessions.
Key Features:
FORCETEC DACRON MATERIAL The newly introduced ForceTec Dacron material results in maximized stiffness, lightness and durability of the IQ's leading edge and strut skeleton, leading to control, direct handling and longevity.
VOLTNOVA SPINNAKER Our cutting-edge VoltNova triple ripstop spinnaker supplied by Teijin perfectly combines lightness, robustness and neutralizes stretch for optimized load distribution over a long period.
SUPER EASY RELAUNCH The IQ’s effortless relaunch gets you out of the danger zone quickly and makes the IQ accessible to riders of all skill levels.
WAVE CHARACTERISTICS Outstanding drift allows you to fully focus on your riding, while quick turning speed supports radical turns in waves.
DIRECT STEERING The IQ reacts incredibly responsive, which keeps you in the driver’s seat in all circumstances.
SIZE | STRUTS | BARWITH (cm) | FLAT AREA (sqm) | PROJ. AREA (sqm) | FLAT AR | WINDRANGE (kn) | PROJ. AR | FLAT WINGSPAN (m) |
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4 | 3 | 46 | 4 | 2.68 | 4.5 | 25 - 45+ | 2.34 | 4.15 |
5 | 3 | 46 | 5 | 3.39 | 4.5 | 23 - 40 | 2.44 | 4.74 |
6 | 3 | 46 | 6 | 4.07 | 4.5 | 18 - 37 | 2.44 | 5.20 |
7 | 3 | 46 | 7 | 4.73 | 4.5 | 16 - 34 | 2.44 | 5.61 |
8 | 3 | 46 | 8 | 5.41 | 4.5 | 15 - 32 | 2.44 | 6.00 |
9 | 3 | 52 | 9 | 6.08 | 4.5 | 14 - 30 | 2.44 | 6.36 |
10 | 3 | 52 | 10 | 6.76 | 4.5 | 13 - 29 | 2.44 | 6.71 |
12 | 3 | 52 | 12 | 8.11 | 4.5 | 9 - 26 | 2.43 | 7.35 |
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