ION Rival: The Rival is a soft harness that combines a sleek, low-profile design with solid support, offering exceptional value for kiters seeking control without bulk.
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ION Rival - The Rival is a soft harness that combines a sleek, low-profile design with solid support, offering exceptional value for kiters seeking control without bulk. Equipped with the all-new Spectre Bar 2, it provides optimal load distribution and flexibility, allowing unrestricted movement and stability. Key features like durable PVC buckles, HD foam padding, and an internal flex belt enhance both comfort and fit, while the ergonomic shape and EVA padding ensure lasting comfort. A Kiteknife Multitool integrated into the belt serves as a backup in critical situations and doubles as a screwdriver. Lightweight yet robust, the Rival strikes the perfect balance of freedom, support, and value-making it the ideal choice for dedicated kiters.All harnesses are delivered as a complete set. Included in the package:Spreader bar (incl. hook)Kite knifeSafety leash handle
Key features:
- Softshell:Complete mold, no water absorption
- Inside EVA:EVA on the inside prevents the harness from riding up and rotating.
- Spectre Bar 2:ION‘s latest innovation in spreader bar technology. Incredible flexibility and a slim outline.
- Lightweight:Light but durable construction combined with a clever mix of materials.
- Spectre flaps:Easily removable and attachable, crafted from durable TPE plastic to prevent the spreader bar from twisting upward. These flaps provide additional stability and enhance responsiveness, ensuring optimal performance during your sessions.
- Kite knife 2.0 multitool:Multitool and safety knife including a Torx (TX20) key and PH3, can be used for foostraps and the modular hook system of ION's spreader bars.
- PVC Buckle:Standard PVC buckles for easy adjustments.
- HD Foam:Elastic foam for a comfortable fit without soaking up water.
- Internal Flex Belt:A flexible closing belt system on the inside guarantees a snug fit and adapts perfectly to the rider’s individual anatomy.
- Leash D-Ring:Kite leash attachement point next to your spreaderbar. Enhanced safety and usability. Light and robust. The side can be varied depending on personal preference.
Technical details:
- Composition: 25% Neopren 5% Ethylenvinylacetat 10% Polyester 40
Who is it for:
- Riders who want reliable support and comfort from their ION Rival during long kite or windsurf sessions.
- Intermediate and advanced kiters looking for a harness that keeps the hook low and stable.
- Anyone who values a secure fit, freedom of movement and a durable construction for frequent use.
Care and maintenance tips:
- Rinse in fresh water after every session to remove salt, sand and dirt and help the materials last longer.
- Dry in the shade away from direct heat sources and never leave the product in a hot car or in direct sun for hours.
- Avoid harsh detergents, fabric softeners and aggressive wringing; if needed, hand wash with mild soap and let it air dry completely before storage.
What is included:
- 1x ION Rival