Core · 2025
XR7
big airmegaloopshangtimefreeride
One of the most iconic big air kites ever made. The XR7 delivers massive lift, extended hangtime, and surprisingly good freeride capabilities. A staple in competitive big air.
Best for: Big air and powered freeriding
Style Placement
Riding Style
FoilBig Air
Kite Shape
Low Aspect (C/Delta)High Aspect (Bow/LEI)
Specifications
Aspect Ratiomedium high
Struts5
Bar TypeBoth
Turning Speedmedium
Low-End Power9/10
Depower Range7/10
Relauncheasy
Wind Range11–36 knots
Sizes5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13.5, 15, 17, 19m
Reviews
4.6/ 5.0 from 45 reviews
Jason MontrealJason Montreal4.7/5
Jason raves about the XR7's unmatched combination of massive lift and versatile freeride capability. A top pick for big air.
Read full review →Kiteforum4.6/5
Widely considered the best big air kite on the market. Phenomenal lift and a surprisingly broad wind range.
Read full review →Reddit r/kiteboarding4.5/5
The gold standard for big air. Riders consistently report the longest hangtime of any kite they've tried.
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