KSO Kite Profile
Slingshot Code NXT
2026The Code evolved for the sharpest senders
Big AirAdvancedPro
Brand
Slingshot
Struts
3
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
Hangtime8/10
Turning speed7/10
Bar pressure5/10
Relaunch7/10
Wave drift5/10
Unhooked pop6/10
Low-end power6/10
Upwind drive9/10
Ease of use5/10
Preliminary editorial scores — final confirmation pending.
Model years
Sizes & RRP
8 m²9 m²10 m²11 m²12 m²
Available
About this kite
The Code NXT is the next evolution of Slingshot's rider-designed big-air platform: sharper lift timing, more aggressive loop recovery and a frame tuned for competition-level commitment. Where the standard Code welcomes ambitious intermediates, the NXT assumes you already send.
About Slingshot
Slingshot
Slingshot is a US watersports brand producing kites, boards, wings, foils and wakeboards.
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