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2019 Cabrinha Moto Kite Review
Rider: Steve
Age: 56
Weight: 215
Winds: 17-20 mph - flat water
Setup: 14 meter Moto with Fireball, 141
Ace with new H2O straps
My first ride on the
Moto was way back in June in light winds on a big board at the Cabrinha dealer meeting. The kite turned nicely and was a decent ride, but I spent my time trying to ride upwind. Not a great test, all in all.
I got my first nicely powered session yesterday and was super happy with the overall ride. I normally ride a
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4th Oct 2018
Switchblade Vs The Moto
In 2019 Cabrinha has two kites that both fit into the same category yet take different approaches to meet the same end. The long standing Cabrinha switchblade and the new three strut Moto.
You might be asking, why make two freeride kites and which one is better? With the Switchblades long standing history how doe the new Moto Stack up? This week, we’ll break down everything you need to know and do a back to back review. Let’s Dive into some common attributes between these kites.Wind
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14th Aug 2018
2019 Cabrinha Moto Review
Heads up, This video is to help clarify where the Moto stands in the Cabrinha line up. As the season progresses, we'll be updating our review with more insights. The last couple years, it seems that many kiteboarders are looking for something different. Something a more advanced rider can enjoy. Many turned to Freestyle kites like the FX or surf kites like the Drifter. The problem is, not everyone wants to ride a freestyle kite or a surf kite. The Moto is designed for riders who might love the
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14th Aug 2018
2019 Cabrinha Moto Vs the FX
At first glance, the Moto and the FX might look comparable. They both have three struts. They offer an alternative to riders who want to upgrade their original quiver. And intermediate riders have been gravitating to three strut kites in droves. All that said, these kites are significantly different and they each have attributes that make a big difference on the wateWind Range
The Moto and the FX both like to be flown on the higher end of their respective range but are similar. You will
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14th Aug 2018
The 2019 Cabrinha Moto - Sessions W/Rygo Vlog 04
If you've followed our chanel for a while, you know that I also do a series called Versus. For the last year, I've really put in the work testing gear and focusing on creating the most detailed object kiteboarding reviews on youtube.
This takes quite a bit of time and energy to get these right, all that said, with every review it gets easier. When testing the Moto, I realized that all the hard work was worth it. While riding the kite, my mind was racing with the applications and pot
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14th Aug 2018