F-One has a nice handle. It looks like the bolt holes are slotted so they can micro adjust for different insert widths. You’ll need to confirm this and the adjustment range. I’m just speculating. https://www.f-one.world/product/tt-handle/
Yes. Industry standard for kiteboards and wakeboards is 6"/150mm insert spacing. Core/Carved and Shinn are the known oddballs. Something to consider is boot fit. I'm assuming you tried on a few. It's critical to buy the fit, not the brand. Several brands make boots including wakeboard companies that...
Also, if you know of any other low wind twin tip kiteboards worth considering, I'm keen to hear your suggestions! Thanks in advance I’m more partial to LW boards that incorporate an hourglass/sidecut profile on the rail much like a ski/snowboard vs the straight rail boards. Duotone, F-One, Litewave...
The Crazyfly Elite IV might world be worth checking out. From the details it kind of blurs the lines between the Imperator and Jaime. It has more flex than the Imperator. It's probably more like the Jaime. Maybe someone can chime in with some feedback. Crazyfly claims it's the lightest board in the ...
What size kite(s)?
Do you do any unhooked freestyle/wakestyle tricks?
Several bars can work, but bar size can have a positive or negative effect on the kites performance.
My buddy who has a sensitive back got the Ride Engine Contour seat harness and swears it's the best he's ever used. It might be something to put on your list. "The Contour is our first-ever seat harness and great attention was placed in its design in order to address all the shortcomings of traditio...
Who says he is bringing out a board brand? He was riding Duotone prototype boards in Cape Verde event that are coming out in September. I reckon he’s going to a brand that owns his harness, that’s my guess :-? It's sounds like you're privy on the '25 surfboard lineup. Do you know if these boards ar...