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XR8 2023

freeridebig-air

A stiffer, slimmer airframe improves agility, response, and bar feedback over the XR7.

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SPECS BY SIZE
Size (m²) 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13.5
Wind range (kt) ⓘ 22-42 20-38 17-35 15-33 13-30 12-28 11-26 10-24 9-22
CONSTRUCTION
Arch ⓘ
Hybrid
Struts ⓘ
5
Lines ⓘ
4
Front V-split ⓘ
High-Y
Bridle ⓘ
Pulley
Frame ⓘ
Dacron
Kite-side ends ⓘ
front (center): loop · rear (steering): knot
Canopy ⓘ
Triple Ripstop
TIMELINE
Full timeline
  1. CORE XR4 2015
  2. 2016: no separate edition cataloged
  3. CORE XR5 2017
  4. 2018: no separate edition cataloged
  5. CORE XR6 2019
  6. 2020: no separate edition cataloged
  7. CORE XR7 2021
  8. 2022: no separate edition cataloged
  9. CORE XR8 2023
5 editions, 2015 to 2023