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Nobile Flying Carpet Split

2026

The light-wind giant that fits in a suitcase

LightwindFreerideBeginnerIntermediate

Brand

Nobile

Type

Twintip

Build

Wood core

Model line since

2016

KSO Editorial Scores

The same ten characteristics, scored 1–10 for every board in the index — comparable across all brands. How we rate →

Data checked: July 2026

Pop4/10
Landing comfort6/10
Early planing10/10
Upwind drive9/10
Chop control5/10
Carving5/10
Edge grip6/10
Top-end speed5/10
Ease of use9/10
Flex4/10

Preliminary editorial scores — final confirmation pending.

Model years

Sizes & RRP

160 cm

Available

About this board

The Flying Carpet Split combines Nobile's light-wind giant with the W-Connection travel system: a 160-centimetre door that packs into checked-luggage dimensions. For travelling riders heading to marginal-wind destinations, it is close to cheating.

About Nobile

Nobile

Nobile

Nobile is a Polish kite brand, founded in 1994, specializing in kites, kiteboards, foils, bars, and accessories. Their design and production are managed in-house in Europe, based out of their factory in Bielsko-Biała.

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