2011 RRD Obsession 9.0 Kiteboarding Kite - Now On Sale - Save 210.00!

2011 RRD Obsession 9.0 Kiteboarding Kite - Now On Sale - Save 210.00!

839.99 is for the kite, pump, and kite backpack.
Save - $210.00!!

$1149.99 is for the kite and kite backpack only.
Save $292.00!!

If you need to add the control bar and pump to the order Please order the Combo Deal above to have a complete package.

Combo Deal Package Includes:

Kite

Global Control Bar

100% Braided Spectra Flying Lines

Kite Safety Leash

Kite Pump with Pressure Gauge

Technical Kite Backpack

The new SLE kite in the RRD kite line. The Obsession kiteboarding kite has gained worlwide recognition for being an "RRD Icon". The Obsession MKIII is today the most advanced yet user friendly kite in the world. Slightly revised in important details, like improved turning speed on big sizes and constant pull on kite loops.

2011 RRD Obsession MKIII Kiteboarding Kite. By far, the most exciting disciplines in kiteboarding is freestyle. Since freestyle encompasses the widest range of use and superior skill, it comes at no surprise that the 2011 RRD Obsession kiteboarding kite is regarded as one of the best in the world in that category. The 2011 RRD Obsession MKIII si the reference freestyle kite market and is the most advanced yet user friendly kite in the world.



If you are new rider or a seasoned verteran the 2011 RRD Obsession will suit all of your needs. We say this from expereince! RRD Obsessions are used in our school program and we have had tremendous success. The 2011 RRD Obsession is also the perfered choice by our in house pro riders and the lead instructor of Kitty Hawk Kites Kiteboarding Resort.

The 2011 RRD Obsession kiteboarding kite is an SLE kite in RRD's lineup and has easily become their most popular and recognizable kite. In addition, the user friendly characteristics of this kite make it easy to use for riders of all experience levels.

The 2011 RRD Obsession MKIII kite has made some modifications to make their MKIII model even better than their 2010 MKII. RRD has made the Obsession MKIII easier to maneuver even on larger kite sizes and also has constant pull throughout kite loops; this makes the kite more stable and again a reason this kite is great for riders of all skill levels. RRD has also increased the power of the Obsession MKIII by a staggering 10-15% which makes riding unhooked that much more easy.

The 2011 RRD Obsession MKIII kitesurfing kite has a slightly higher bar pressure than it's predecessor. It was designed to set the bar in speed and delivers smooth power throughout the wind window.

If you're a serious kiteboarder, wanting to do freestyle with smoother kite loops and huge power moves or if you're wanting to progress your kiteboarding to the next level, The 2011 RRD Obsession MKIII kite will take you there!

Riding Style: Freestyle/Wakestyle

RRD has been able to create even a more stable kite, with and incredible 10-15% more power and improved easiness to ride “unhooked”. Slightly higher bar pressure compared to MKII version. The new trendsetter in speed and progressive smooth power in all areas of the flying window. Perfect for kiteloops and power moves, great for every serious kiteboarder



Features:

Stability
• Even More Low End Power!
• Progressive de-power
• Medium Bar Pressure
• Improved turning speed on larger sizes, ex: >10.5m
• Pull is constant throughout kite loops
  
  Technology of Construction:
  • LE Parallel seams for maximum strength and reducing stretching
  • Full Dacron leech and wingtips
  • PVC Round labelstrut protectors
  • Metallic PU strut end reinforcements
  • DP 175 LL Dacron Kevlar reinforcements on each leading edge seam
  • Tejin T9600 Canopy
  • Struts are stitched directly on Dacron Panels
  • New PVC inflating calces protectors with elastic security leash
  • New moulded strut protector
    
    Combo Deal Above includes the RRD Global Kiteboarding Bar
    
    The new 2011 RRD Global Bar V3 is composed of the following pieces:
    • 2 x New side dual density endcaps with soft ends, for easy line rolling and a new quick trim to adjust the bar length
    • 2 x narrower diameter carbon bar tubes to improve grop potential and reduce hand fatigue
    • 1 x middle aluminum cast and polished integrated piece for de[power rope movement.
      
      Incorporated Safety Line
      A great innovation in terms of safety by keeping the de-power rope clean and protected. Both the de-power rope and the safety line are running inside a dual chamber tube that hides these two basic lines. No more tangling around, it's all clean and safe!
      
      De-Power Elastic Trim
      In order to avoid the problem of having the excess of the de-power trim rope hang- ing around, and possibly going to distrub you while kiting, we have added an elastic bungee inside the spectra rope that allows you to reduce the excess rope and shorten it until 50% of the stretched lentgh. Same functionality, no rope on yoru way!
      
      Quick Release Intergrated Chicken Loop
      A completely new design for this moulded chicken loop part. Ergonomically conceived, it is compact and complete of all features, clean and precise. Very easy to be released and remounted with one hand.
      
      RRD Rigid Thread Flying Lines
      An exclusive product developed and manufactured in Italy exclusively for RRD. This new revolutionary lines are made with: an inner uninterrupted unidirectional pure dyneema fibers, covered by a pure dyneema 30° woven fabrics. The combination of these two styles of weaving the fabrics allow to obtain an unmatched low stretch factor of the lines reduced by 85% compared to the classic flying lines. The Rigid Thread lines allow the kite to be faster in the turns, to quicker transfer the power of the kite to the board resulting in more response and better handling of the kite in any conditions. The reduced stretching factor of these lines will allow a perfect trim of your kite in the time without the need to re-adjust your front lines! No stretch, better kiteboarding!