Kiteboarding Control Bars with High V or Low V

Kiteboarding Control Bars

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Includes: Control Bar with x-small chicken loop and short safety leash (52cm). 2023 Cabrinha Operating System Overdrive Quickloop ADJUSTABILITY, CUSTOMIZATION & SIMPLICITY Sizes: S/M (42-50cm)...
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Includes: Bar, short safety leash, and bar bag  Core Sensor 4 Bar  Simplicity meets Versatility  The Sensor Bar system is a pioneer in many aspects such as the ultra-direct bar feel, its simplicit...
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Includes: Bar and Lines Chicken Loops sold separately. 2024 Duotone Click Bar The Click Bar was a game-changer when it hit the market; the design has been refined over the years, and it’s become ...
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Includes: Bar and lines. Chicken Loops sold separately. 2025 Duotone Click Bar Quad Control The Duotone Click Bar 2025, a piece of art and already for years the benchmark when it comes to safety, e...
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 Includes: Bar and Lines Chicken Loops sold separately. This product has a 2 year cycle and it is a current model for both 2024 and 2025 years.  The M/L version of this bar can be found Here 2025 D...
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Eleveight CS Auto Control Bar The CS Auto Bar automatically swivels as you ride, untwisting your lines and putting you more in control without the need to think! Key Features Intuitive fou...
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Includes: Bar, SK99 lines, and Pigtail Extensions Safety Leash Sold Separately  2025 F-One LINX BAR 4 LINES - SK99   The LINX BAR 4 LINES now benefits from new SK99 lines, made from the strong...
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Includes: Connect2 Control Bar, Simple Quick Release, 14+7 m Flying Line Set, B-Safe Line Set, 1x Safety Spare Line, Connect Bar Bag, Short Safety Leash, Bar Safety Guide Connect2 Bar can ONLY be u...

Kitesurfing Control Bars | What you Need to Know!


Every kitesurfer knows that a control bar is more than just a piece of equipment - it's your direct connection to the kite. 

Control bars come with various designs that can totally change how you experience kitesurfing. Whether you're a beginner looking to understand your gear or an enthusiast wanting to optimize your setup, the world of control bars is all about finding that perfect balance between control, comfort, and performance.

From the height of the "V" configuration to the length of your lines, each detail matters. Your control bar can make your ride more playful, stable, powerful, or precise - depending on what you choose.


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 Compatibility / 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! 

Do you wrap your lines in a figure 8 or is there something better!? Read this Blog: How to Roll your Lines.