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EVA GRIP DOESN'T LIKE SUN CREAM

You should always try to avoid getting sun cream onto your EVA grip. Not only can sun cream contaminate especially the lighter EVA colors. But more so the grip gets very slippery thus you need to grip harder which is very exhausting. Most important t

"BEAUTY CARE"

Even for storage or transport please always make sure to close the length adjustment lock system. In the open position the snap part is fully stretched out and therefore might loose a bit of its snapping function after a while. Over time even stainle

CORRECT TENSION WHEN SNAPPING THE FRONT-END ONTO THE MAST

In general most people do not use enough tension here resulting in the boom to slowly slide down during heavy sailing. When designing the front-end lever we made sure that you cannot break the mast while snapping on the front-end.

EXCHANGE THE "CHEAP" iFRONT 2.0 ROPE

We use a rather "cheap" Polyester rope here by purpose. Compared to Dyneema/Spectra rope Polyester has a certain elasticity. This tiny bit of stretch buffers peak loads (e.g. during massive crashes or landing high jumps) thus preventing overload and

OUTHAUL KIT RACE ASSEMBLY ►VIDEO

CAN I RETROFIT THE NEW VTS TAIL FITTING TO REPLACE THE ITAIL WAVE FITTING?

The VTS TAIL fitting is not compatible with older tail-ends. Yes it requires the same tail-end diameter as the iTail Wave fitting (the iTail Race requires a different/larger diameter altogether). But the VTS TAIL fitting is attached to the tail-end b