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Slingshot Code NXT

2026

The Code evolved for the sharpest senders

Code family

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Big AirAdvancedPro

Brand

Slingshot

Struts

3

Sizes

8–12 m²

Frame

Aluula frame

Construction

Type
Tube kite
Struts
3
Frame
Aluula frame
Model line since
2025

Specs: slingshotsports.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 / 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

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Slingshot

Slingshot is a US watersports brand producing kites, boards, wings, foils and wakeboards.

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