KSO Kite Profile
Ozone Vortex Ultra-X
2026Ozone's radical big-air prototype gone public
Big AirPro
Brand
Ozone
Struts
5
Sizes
8–12 m²
Frame
Dacron frame
KSO Editorial Scores
The same ten characteristics, scored 1–10 for every kite in the index — comparable across all brands. How we rate →
Data checked: July 2026
Jump / Boost10/10
Hangtime9/10
Turning speed7/10
Bar pressure6/10
Relaunch6/10
Wave drift3/10
Unhooked pop4/10
Low-end power6/10
Upwind drive9/10
Ease of use3/10
Preliminary editorial scores — final confirmation pending.
Model years
Sizes & RRP
8 m²9 m²10 m²11 m²12 m²
Available
About this kite
The Vortex is Ozone's uncompromising big-air performance kite in ultralight Ultra-X construction: built for the highest jumps and most radical loops the current competition scene demands. It trades accessibility for outright performance without apology. A kite for the sport's sharpest end.
About Ozone
Ozone
Ozone is a kite and wing brand producing inflatable and foil kites, wings, boards and harnesses, and also paragliders.
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