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RRD Emotion

2026

Light-wind ease, Italian style

LightwindFreerideBeginnerIntermediate

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Brand

RRD

Struts

Sizes

7–17 m²

Frame

Dacron frame

Construction

Type: Tube kite
Struts: 1
Frame: Dacron frame
Model line since: 2015

Specs: rrdcaribbean.com ↗ · Report a spec issue

KSO Editorial Scores

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

Jump / Boost5/10

Hangtime5/10

Turning speed6/10

Bar pressure3/10

Relaunch8/10

Wave drift6/10

Unhooked pop3/10

Low-end power9/10

Upwind drive7/10

Ease of use9/10

Preliminary editorial scores — final confirmation pending.

Model years

Sizes & RRP

7 m²9 m²11 m²13 m²15 m²17 m²

Available

About this kite

The Emotion is RRD's single-strut answer to light wind: minimal weight, honest low-end and drama-free handling that keeps easy days easy. It relaunches off barely a breath and packs small for travel. The Mediterranean light-wind companion.

About RRD

RRD

RRD (Roberto Ricci Designs) is an Italian multi-sport brand founded in 1989, offering kites, kiteboards, wetsuits, wings, foils, and apparel. Known for models like the Religion and Passion kites, RRD develops its products with in-house R&D in Talamone, Italy.

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