An NSI exclusive, the popular Longhorn Carbon Kite Bar successfully blends lightweight carbon fiber construction with the ergonomic requirements of kiteboarding. The bars winding posts keep the lines safely away from the hands.
The hottest new sheeting system designed by veteran windsurf and kite boarder and designer, John Doyle. The Sheet cleat enables you to sheet in and out a 4 line kite or lock it in the cleat at any sheet angle with just a twist of the wrist. No double loops to manage, just on loop to hook into. You can modulate the power for flying and landing, lock it in at anytime -- and don on handed and no handed moves. When cruising, you can cleat it in at any power position and relax, Then uncleat with a slight tug on the bar. Simplicity with unmatched performance. The sheet cleat requires a bar with off set line attachment points like the Longhorn. $104.00
The Flex Trim permits riding in trim loop only, meaning instantaneous power control and total kite depower when needed. It also permits riding while hooked into both trim loop and flexible harness line, thereby gaining the feel and support of a standard harness line while retaining the ability to effectively depower the kite in gusts. The trim loop travels through a large stainless D-ring, which virtually eliminates wear and tear on parts. Available in two models to fit both 1" and 1-1/8" bars/ The Flex Trim can be mounted to the Longhorn Carbon Kite Bar, or any other bar with a center hole. $139.90
The Tylaska T-8 Shackle for experienced kiters attaches to your harness bar for continuous (uninterrupted) attachment to your kite, eliminating hooking in and out. This accommodates hands and leash free flying and control, for multiple spins and grabs when you huck it. The T-8 has an 8000 pound break strength, but can be quickly released even under the most extreme load. $243.00
Harness Bar with Tylaska T-8 Shackle Set-Up
Complete package ready for shackled flying. The bar is modified so the Tylaska T-8 Shackle attaches to a U bolt. The addition of a hard plastic trigger facilitates easy deployment of the shackle when needed. $378.00
The best kite line available because of its linear spectra with braided spectra over sheath. The line can be cut to any length and tied without resleeving. It has a high strength to weight ratio and almost zero stretch. Available in 600 or 300 lb. test, 30M line sets or bulk spools. All Q lines are high visibility yellow.
600 lb. 30M set $138.00, 500 ft. Spool $255.95
300 lb. 30M set $131.90, 1000 ft. Spool $402.00
The Spectra 7/64", 12 braid, extra strong and durable leader line. Grey color.
$1.50 per ft.