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Kiteboarding Control Bars with High V or Low V

Kiteboarding Control Bars

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Green Hat Kiteboarding-2024 Duotone Click Bar Control System 2024 Duotone Click Bar Control Bar
$631.20
$631.20
$789.00
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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Flysurfer Infinity XX Control Bar Flysurfer Infinity XX Control Bar Package
$430.00
$430.00
$539.00
Includes: Infinity XX Control Bar, Quick Release 4.0, 17m Flying Lines, Pig Tail Set, Pleasure Bar Bag, Short Safety Leash, Spare Safety Line, and Bar Safety Guide 3m Extension Lines are NOT includ...
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Flysurfer Connect2 Control Bar Flysurfer Connect2 Control Bar Package
$381.65
$381.65
$449.00
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...
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Green Hat Kiteboarding-2024 Duotone Click Bar Small USED-Top Wrapped Bar View Green Hat Kiteboarding-2024 Duotone Click Bar Small USED-Bottom Wrapped Bar View
$565.00
$565.00
$835.00
What is included: Bar, Lines and freeride chicken loop  What is missing: bag and  leash Modifications: None Damages: None Repairs:  None Grade: B+ bar is in ...
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Used Trust Bar Bottom View-No Loop 24/25 Used Duotone Trust Br
$529.00
$529.00
$589.00
  What is included: Bar and manual What is missing: Nothing Modifications: None Damages: None Repairs: None Grade:  A- this bar is in excellent condition with very minimal...
Sensor 4 Pro Control Bar Core Sensor 4 Pro Bar
$949.95
$949.95
Core Sensor 4 Pro Bar  The Power of Simplicity and 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, i...
Green Hat Kiteboarding-2025 Cabrinha COS Overdrive Trimlite-Front View Green Hat Kiteboarding-2025 Cabrinha COS Overdrive Trimlite-Left Front View
$594.95
$594.95
Included: Bar, Short leash (52cm) / XS Freeride Loop (S Freeride loop, Freestyle loop and Rope slider sold separately). 2025 Cabrinha COS Overdrive Trimlite Control Bar ADJUSTABILITY, CUSTOMIZATION...
2025 Duotone Trust Bar Quad Control M/L 2025 Duotone Trust Bar Quad Control M/L
$589.00
$589.00
Includes: M/L Bar and lines Chicken loop sold separetely. The S/M version of this bar can be found HERE. 2025 Duotone Trust Bar Quad Control M/L The Duotone Trust Bar m/l 2025 is designed for kiteb...

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.