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The RPM is offered in nine sizes-4.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 & 14MThe RPM is packed with technical features that give this kite its legendary performance and durability. From a gridded surf-tough canopy, reinforced leading edge seams, Split Strut construction and strategically placed Kevlar scuff guards to Slingshot's unique shock-absorbing IRS bridle, multiple attachment points for fine-tuning and our patented One-Pump inflation system.
Pkg Includes: Kite, Kite Backpack, Bladder Repair Kit, Quick- Start Guide, IRS Bungee Replacement
New for 2017, we've added material upgrades to make the kite even more bombproof. Trailing edge tension is now controlled with the addition of Teijin T2 Polyester rip stop canopy material. This decreases trailing edge flutter and increases durability. We also reinforced the one-pump inflation valve's connection to the bladder to help prevent blowouts caused by improper hose attachment/detachment. Finally, we added Kevlar patches to prevent bridle rub on the trailing
The RPM features multiple attachment points at the kite- both on the leading and trailing edge- that allow riders to fine-tune the kite's handling and performances based on their riding style and the conditions of a particular session. This tuning is done quickly and easily and makes a big impact on the kite's overall performance; you can choose different settings for boosting big, for unhooked freestyle, for user-friendly freeride or for riding waves, to name a few.