HQ-Powerkites.de shows the new Snowkite range for 2009.
All the new kites were tested and optimized in early April in Norway.
The achieved results were brilliant. Both kites are most advanced in regards of development and power and offer a great potential, no matter if beginner or advanced rider.
APEX II – where do you want to go
Sizes: 5.0, 7.0, 10.0
With the Apex, HQ Powerkites continues the idea of a beginner friendly depower kite with lots of performance. After two years of continuous development, an all new shape and profile offers more depower range and faster turning speed without losing its brilliant stability. The Apex is the perfect kite for snowkiting in the backcountry or for crusing with a landboard.
- new shape for more performance
- good turningspeed
- new high depower profile
- stitched dyneema bridle
- nice bar feedback
- 280kg coloured dyneema flying lines
- very stable
- wide usable windrange
- easy to handle
- incl. depowercontrol-bar, Backpack and depowerguide
Montana IV – between heaven and earth
Sizes: 7.0, 9.5, 12.5
The new Montana IV has been developed by Tom Bourdeau.
Reborn in its 4th generation, the dynamic new Montana IV sets the standard for depower foils. Faster and more responsive, the Montana’s wider tips and slender profile provide more lift and stability. You’ll be amazed by the light wind performance and increased depower, making the Montana IV the freestyle kite of choice.
- new developed Depowercontrolbar
- dyneema Y-line-set for less drag
- water-repellent skin
- insane turning speed with a very direct feeling.
- new high depower-profile with a lot of power
- very balanced flying characteristic
- increased stability
- lots of lift and hangtime
- freestyle optimized
- efficient kite design for low end performance
- offers open cell safety, fast to prepare and pack in every terrain
- each kite size got its own shape to optimize it’s performance/conditions ratio.
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