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Slingshot Fuse

2026

Slingshot's freshly engineered wave chapter

WaveFreerideIntermediateAdvanced

Brand

Slingshot

Struts

3

Sizes

5–11 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 / Boost5/10
Hangtime4/10
Turning speed8/10
Bar pressure4/10
Relaunch8/10
Wave drift9/10
Unhooked pop4/10
Low-end power6/10
Upwind drive7/10
Ease of use8/10

Preliminary editorial scores — final confirmation pending.

Model years

Sizes & RRP

567891011

Available

About this kite

The Fuse opens Slingshot's next wave chapter: a newly engineered leading edge positioned further inside for superior wind alignment and drift. It refines the brand's surf DNA into a calmer, more efficient package aimed at down-the-line purists and strapless progression alike.

About Slingshot

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Slingshot

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

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