The Duotone Click Bar remains the most advanced control system in Kiteboarding, combining industry-leading safety, precise trimming, and outstanding versatility in one premium package. Its unique push-button trimming system allows riders to make accurate and incremental power adjustments through the backlines, delivering unmatched control and ease of use in every condition.
The innovative Click-In Safety System enables fast and effortless reassembly after activating the safety release, helping riders return to the water quickly and confidently. Flite99 2.0 flying lines provide exceptionally direct steering response with minimal stretch, creating a highly connected feel to the Kite.
Adjustable line lengths and the optional Low V setup further increase versatility and compatibility across different disciplines and Kite models. From Freeride and Big Air to Wave, Freestyle, and Foiling, the Click Bar delivers premium performance, maximum safety, and the precision that has made it the benchmark for modern Kite control systems.
Key features
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Click-In Safety System: The Click-In Safety System enables fast, intuitive, and reliable reassembly after a safety release. Riders can reset the system quickly and efficiently, reducing downtime and allowing them to return to the water with confidence.
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Precise Backline trim: The unique push-button trimming system allows accurate and incremental adjustments of backline tension. This provides precise control over Kite power and delivers a level of trimming accuracy that traditional systems cannot match.
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Adjustable line length: Multiple line length configurations allow riders to optimize their setup for specific disciplines, wind conditions, and performance preferences, increasing overall versatility.
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Precise Steering due to Flite99 2.0 Lines: Flite99 2.0 flying lines minimize stretch and maximize responsiveness, creating direct steering feedback and a highly connected riding experience in every session.
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Optional Low V Position: The optional Low V configuration expands compatibility with a wide range of Kites on the market, making the Click Bar an exceptionally versatile solution without compromising performance.
Technical features▼
Updated Pigtail Construction
The updated pigtail construction is sleeved only where necessary, featuring a 1.7mm Flite line without monofilament for a super clean setup, taking simplicity to the next level.
New monofil layout
The new Monofil Layout for Back- and Frontlines guarantees less friction between lines due to a more homogenic surface and less abrasion within the lines.
FLITE99 2.0 Backlines
"The FLITE99 2.0 Backlines come in following measurements: 1.3mm SK99 Lines in blue featuring: Left Side: Red Monofil Right Side: Black Monofil The 1.3mm Lines offer up to date performance characteristics whilst ensuring reliability."
Removable Floater
The floater is also removable so that you can inspect the leader lines of the bar easily.- 180° twist to the right
V-Distributor III
The Duotone V-Distributor III can be adjusted easily, allowing you to set the front line to split quickly. It can also be removed entirely, very easily, so you can have a very low V. This makes the Click Bar and Trust Bar compatible with most Kites on the market.
FLITE99 2.0+ Frontlines
"The FLITE99 2.0+ frontlines come in the following measurements: 1.5mm SK99 Lines in grey color, with: Left Side: Red Monofil Right Side: Black Monofil These lines boast a 20% higher breaking load, enhancing your safety and performance on the water."
Sliding bar stopper
Keeps the bar in place and close to the rider to always be in perfect control. At a certain amount of pressure, the sliding bar stopper will slide upwards effortless to offer a maximum of safety. Not usable as a fixed stopper ball.
Center Part Bearing
Center Part Bearing reducing friction and increasing the range of motion of the Depower Line by over 30 degrees.
Automatic untwisting safety system
Lines are automatically untwisted during rotations. Even the guided safety line is untwisted to reach an optimum of safety.
Iron Heart VI Click-In Safety System
The Iron Heart VI features a simple Click-In Safety System including an optical control function that allows you to reconnect the chicken loop as easily as you clip in your seat belt plus being able to check the green marking, to ensure the system is closed properly. Due to a ball bearing the Click Bar has an automatic untwist function.
Suicide Ring
The Suicide Ring allows you to set up a Suicide System while keeping the ring and the leash up and out of the way of the Chicken Loop. This increases your ability to quickly hook in and out after Freestyle tricks. This setup is not recommended by Duotone!
The Winder
Twisting the Winder of the Trim Unit clockwise, shortens the Back Lines, visible at the neon orange mark in the Power Display of the Bar and the neon orange mark on the Floater. The Kite has more power. The Power Steps are divided in eight steps, half a rotation on the Winder is one Power Step.
The Button
Pushing the Push Button lengthens the Back Lines, visible at the neon orange mark in the Power Display of the Bar and the neon orange mark on the Floater. The Kite has less power. Pushing the Button once is one Depower Step.
Tech spec
| KITE FROM |
DUOTONE |
DUOTONE |
DUOTONE |
DUOTONE |
DUOTONE |
ANY OTHER BRAND |
| LINE SETUP |
QUAD CONTROL |
QUAD CONTROL |
QUAD CONTROL |
5TH ELEMENT |
5TH ELEMENT |
ANY OTHER |
| LINE LENGTH |
12M (RECOMMENDED FOR SCHOOLS) |
22M |
24M |
22M |
24M |
ANY OTHER |
| RECOMMENDED V-DISTRIBUTOR SETTING |
RED V-POSITION |
RED V-POSITION |
RED V-POSITION |
RED V-POSITION |
RED V-POSITION |
OPEN-V: REMOVE V-DISTRIBUTOR |
