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Tkb’s 2022 Gear Review Guide – The Encyclopedia of Kite Gear

With the return of our Baja Test Week this year, we assembled a test team from all walks of kiteboarding life and converged on La Ventana to sift through the best products in the industry. With definitive reviews on 2022 model year kites, bars, twintips, surfboards, foils, foilboards, harnesses and more, our comprehensive analysis will arm you with all the information you need to make the most informed purchasing decisions

Get all the latest product intel and reviews from our diverse testing team in one neat and tidy digital package.

Looking for something specific? There’s a good chance we’ve reviewed it. This all-inclusive gear guide features fully comprehensive reviews on all of the products listed below:

AIRUSH

  • Lithium V13
  • One V2
  • Session
  • Ultra Team
  • Rider Bar
  • Diamond V6
  • Switch V11
  • AK Tracer 850

CABRINHA

  • Contra
  • Switchblade
  • Overdrive Quickloop 1X
  • Special Agent
  • H650

CORE

  • Section 4
  • XLite 2
  • Sensor 3 Bar
  • Sensor 3 Pro Foil Bar
  • 720
  • SLC 115
  • SLC 125
  • SLC 1000
  • SLC 1250

DUOTONE

  • Dice SLS
  • Evo SLS
  • Neo Regular
  • Neo SLS
  • Rebel SLS
  • Click Bar
  • Trust Bar
  • Jaime SLS
  • Select
  • Whip D/Lab
  • Pace
  • Spirit Carve 950 SLS
  • Spirit Surf 1250 SLS

ELEVEIGHT

  • RS
  • CS Vary Bar Plus

FCD SURFBOARDS

  • Blunt
  • Shrike
  • Kite Boar

FLYSURFER

  • Soul V2
  • Infinity XX Bar
  • Trip

F-ONE

  • Bandit S3
  • Bandit XV
  • Linx Bar
  • Trax Carbon
  • WTF?!
  • Mitu Pro Carbon
  • Slice
  • Pocket
  • 1C6 950 V3

MANERA

  • Halo

NAISH

  • Boxer S26
  • Dash S26
  • Pivot S26
  • Torque 2 + I3 QR Bar
  • Drive
  • Motion
  • Hover Kite
  • Kite 650
  • Kite 810

NORTH

  • Carve
  • Orbit
  • Navigator Bar
  • Atmos Carbon
  • Sonar 1500R

OZONE

  • Alpha V2
  • Edge V11
  • Contact Water Bar V4
  • Apex V1 Foilboard
  • Apex V1 Foil

RIDE ENGINE

  • Carbon Elite V7
  • Lyte
  • Saber V2

SLINGSHOT

  • Machine V1
  • SST V6
  • UFO V2
  • Sentry Bar V1
  • Crisis V3
  • Glide V12
  • Alien Air V4
  • Converter XR V4
  • Hoverglide FKite
  • PTM 684

With over 85 products reviewed, get the digital version of our 2022 Gear Review Guide that puts all the latest products reviews in one easy to access and searchable guide. Want a low-v bar with a durable PVC coated throw line and soft padded bar ends? Use our guide to stay on top of gear developments and find the exact piece of equipment to match your style.

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