Kiteboarding Control Bars with High V or Low V

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Core Sensor 3S Control Bar Core Sensor 3S Control System Includes
$465.00
$465.00
$689.95
Includes: 24m Vario lines (18+4+2m), Standard Loop, Short Safety Leash, Bar Bag, & Manual   Sensor 3S Control Bar Witness next-level innovation, functional design, and clean esthetic in the ult...
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Core Sensor 3S Pro Control Bar Core Sensor 3S Pro Control Bar Safety Leash
$595.00
$595.00
$799.95
Includes: 24m Vario lines, Standard Loop, Short Safety Leash, Bar Bag, & Manual Sensor 3S Pro Control Bar Witness next-level innovation, functional design, and clean esthetic in the carbon pow...
Core Sensor 4 Bar Core Sensor 4 Control Bar
$749.95
$749.95
Core Sensor 4 Bar  Simplicity meets Versatility Includes: Bar, short safety leash, and bar bag  The Sensor Bar system is a pioneer in many aspects such as the ultra-direct bar feel, its simplicit...

Kitesurfing Control Bars

 

High V  VS Low V 

Kite control bars are crucial components in kiteboarding, connecting riders to their kites. The V (or Y) height configuration, either high or low, significantly impacts performance. High V setups offer a playful feel, quick turns, and are forgiving, making them ideal for freestyle and wave riding. Low V configurations provide stability, powerful turns, and precise control, suitable for unhooked freestyle and big air maneuvers. Riders should consider their style and conditions when choosing between these options.

Brand Compability / Bar Width / Line Length

Control bar compatibility, width, and line length are important factors to consider. While bars are generally brand-specific, some cross-compatibility exists with proper modifications. Bar width affects leverage, with wider bars suited for larger kites and narrower bars for smaller kites. Line length, typically ranging from 20-25 meters, influences kite responsiveness and power. In addition, riders can choose from various loop attachments, such as short freeride, standard freeride, long freestyle, and slide surf loops, to optimize their setup for specific riding styles and preferences.

Crave a more in depth look into kite control bars? Read the our Green Hat blog titled:  ''The Ultimate Guide to Kite Control Bars'' written by one of our team riders. Click here! 

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