KSO Kite Profile
Core GTS
2026The mini-C loop machine
Brand
Core
Struts
3
Sizes
5–13.5 m²
Frame
Dacron frame
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Data checked: July 2026
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Model years
Sizes & RRP
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About this kite
The GTS is Core's mini-C: aggressive pivot turns, committed kiteloops and honest C-kite feedback in a package that still relaunches like a modern hybrid. It made its name as a loop machine and the character survives every generation. For riders who steer with intent.
About Core
CORE
CORE Kiteboarding is a German brand based in Fehmarn, manufacturing kitesurfing and wing-foil equipment. Their product range includes kites, kiteboards, bars, foils, wings, and accessories, utilizing proprietary materials like ExoTex® and CoreTex®.