What are the quietest kitesurfing kites available in the market?
This page compares 2 kitesurfing kites with verified specifications and prices. Top options include Slingshot UFO V3 Kite, Slingshot UFO V4 2027 Kite. Prices range from £532 to £667. All data is sourced from manufacturer documentation and specialist retailers.
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Slingshot UFO V3 Kite
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£532.08 ≈ | 3m, 4m, 5m, 6m, 7m, 8m, 9m, 10m, 11m | 20m, 22m plus 2m extension, 27m | 5-42 | 1.5kg for 6m | Easy water relaunch | Four-line low-V Sentry control system with Rider Customization System |
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The Slingshot UFO V3 is a zero-strut foil kite designed for light-wind efficiency, fast steering and exceptional drift. Its FlexLITE construction keeps it very light, while the swept wingtips and Compact Swept C shape support easy water relaunch. It suits dedicated kite foilers and riders prioritizing low drag and light-wind performance over jumping. ★ Ideal forIt suits riders seeking quiet kitesurfing kites because its zero-strut, low-drag design and 1.5kg 6m flying weight reduce canopy structure and apparent kite noise while its strong drift keeps kite handling unobtrusive during foil sessions.
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Slingshot UFO V4 2027 Kite
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£666.67 ≈ | 3m / 4m / 5m / 6m / 7m / 8m / 9m / 10m / 11m | — | — | 1.07kg / 1.23kg / 1.39kg / 1.56kg / 1.71kg / 1.86kg / 2.00kg / 2.19kg / 2.35kg | — | DC Pro 401 bridle lines |
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The Slingshot UFO V4 2027 is a zero-strut foil-specific kite designed for exceptional drift, efficient flight, light bar pressure, and intuitive steering. It suits kite foilers who want a lightweight kite that stays flying during downwind and toeside riding, with sizes from 3m to 11m. ★ Ideal forIts zero-strut construction, lightweight design, exceptional drift, and light bar pressure make it well suited to quiet kitesurfing sessions where reduced canopy noise and minimal rider input are priorities.
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