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Item No.: 44260-3010
Product Description
The Duotone Rebel SLS 2026 is a high-performance freeride/big air kite for ambitious riders. Crafted with innovative materials, it provides explosive lift, maximum hangtime, and responsive control, perfect for riders seeking to elevate their skills. The legendary Duotone Rebel SLS, the ultimate high-performance kite designed for freeride and big air enthusiasts.
Built with advanced Penta TX and Trinity TX materials, the Rebel SLS offers maximum hangtime and controlled power, setting the stage for powerful and stylish tricks on the water. The Rebel SLS is engineered for those who crave huge hangtimes. With its remarkable ability to facilitate powerful jumps, this kite allows riders to perform their best tricks with confidence.
Its “sheet and go” design makes for easy takeoffs, empowering you to launch into the sky with minimal effort. Experience powerful loops executed with full control, enabling you to navigate the air like never before. One of the standout features of the Rebel SLS is its direct bar feedback, which enhances precision and confidence during both ascent and descent.
This is complemented by explosive lift capabilities, giving riders vertical takeoffs and extended airtime that elevate the performance standard in the big air segment. Key improvements have been made to enhance vertical lift without compromising hangtime.
By shortening the chord length, the Rebel SLS presents a sleeker, more aerodynamic profile that facilitates efficient upward propulsion during jumps. The removal of pulleys from the front bridle simplifies the kite's setup, leading to a more responsive feel on the bar.
This adjustment not only improves direct feedback from the bar but also enhances the rider’s ability to maintain precision control during dynamic maneuvers. With a decreased leading edge sweep angle, the kite can now climb faster to the edge of the wind window, particularly during kite loops.
This optimization of airflow over the kite enables rapid ascents, making it easier for riders to execute quicker loops with explosive vertical boosts. The overall structural adjustments made to the Rebel SLS significantly enhance vertical acceleration, allowing for more dynamic jumps and aerial maneuvers.
Additionally, modifications to the bridle system enhance agility and intuitiveness in high-performance riding scenarios, ensuring that every steering input translates seamlessly into kite response. This results in a more intuitive flying experience, allowing riders to tackle complex tricks with increased confidence. The Duotone Rebel SLS is your ticket to the skies.
With its combination of powerful lift, responsive handling, and advanced technology, this kite is designed for riders who demand the very best in performance and style. Elevate your kiteboarding experience and reach your full potential with the Rebel SLS 2026.
Key features
The Big Air Kite: Engineered for riders who demand height and control, the Rebel SLS delivers powerful lift and responsive handling for high-performance big air sessions.
Huge Hangtime: Thanks to its aerodynamic profile and stable 5-strut frame, the Rebel SLS offers extended airtime, letting you stay in the air longer and land with confidence.
Sheet and Go: The efficient power delivery and smooth bar response make takeoffs easy and intuitive—perfect for fast progression and clean execution.
Powerful Loops: Designed to climb fast and loop with precision, the Rebel SLS enables powerful, controlled rotations with dependable catch and drive.
Direct Bar Feedback: The clean bridle system provides instant and accurate response, offering a highly connected feel for total control in all conditions.
Explosive Lift: The Rebel SLS generates vertical power quickly and efficiently, giving every jump strong acceleration and dynamic height.
Technical features▼
Double-V Pigtails
These pigtails distribute the load of the line connections to the kite, minimizing the risk of fatigue, making the kite less prone to distortion and helps it to steer more smoothly.
Anti Snag
The Anti Snag webbing is preventing the lines from tangling around the tip of the kite. Waterstarts are made easier and safety is increased.
Trinity TX
Teijin is the world’s leading supplier of polyester fabrics and sail materials to marine sports. The combined creative power of Duotone Kiteboarding saw the formulation of TRINITY TX. Exclusive to Duotone Kiteboarding, TRINITY TX is a 3x2 canopy material, which has proven to be far superior to other canopy materials in terms of durability and dynamic performance. The 3x2 yarn combination has proven to be the best solution in performance as well as durability, overall superior to any 2x2 or 4x4 yarn solutions. TRINITY TX. Made to stand the test of time.
Penta TX Frame Construction
Penta TX, the guarantee for a more sporty, more precise and crisp feel of the kite, achieved by 15% less overall weight and a five times higher tear resistance. Penta TX replaces Dacron and is showing 50% less elongation compared to standard Dacron. Penta T is a quite stiff material, resulting in a high structural stiffness, especially recognizable in strong wind conditions, leading to less deformation of the overall structure of the kite. It's responsible for a very precise timing when edging, releasing the edge and all steering impulses - the precise and reliable steering of a racing car. Penta TX is used in the leading edge and the center strut.
Kook Proof Connectors
The kook proof line connection points prevent accidents by guaranteeing that you cannot accidentally connect your lines incorrectly when rigging your kite.
Fusion Strut
This construction allows for a controlled distribution of forces between strut and leading edge. Struts are 100% connected to the leading edge with a flexible Dyneema line,which promotes higher canopy tension and a clean profile.
Micro Batten Construction
The Micro Batten Construction is 40% lighter compared to regular models and part of the overall concept to reduce weight and provides a cleaner and sleeker look of the kite without compromising durability or performance.
Single Stitch Trailing Edge
The Single Stitch Trailing Edge is a refined design feature that minimizes weight and reduces flutter, enhancing the kite’s overall durability and performance. By streamlining the construction, we've achieved a cleaner, more aerodynamic profile that not only improves efficiency but also extends the kite's lifespan.
MOD 3S
The MOD 3S is evolutionary in kite canopy technology, offering enhanced strength and stability. This innovative material provides three times the tear resistance and significantly less stretch compared to previous generations, ensuring that your kite performs at its peak in even the most demanding conditions.
Leading Edge Intersegment Seam Construction
The Leading Edge Intersegment Seam Construction increases the overall strength, stiffness, and direct flight stability of the airframe. Additional this is the lightest construction you can create for a kite.
Micro Loop Connections
The Duotone Micro Loop Connection is 40% smaller than in regular models and part of the overall concept to reduce weight on the leading edge.
