Slingshot Fuse 2026 Kite

Modern wave kite with unmatched drift, direct control, and stability

The Slingshot Fuse 2026 Kite has been completely redesigned with one mission: to deliver the ultimate performance on a wave. Developed with direct input from kite wave legend Ben Wilson, this kite is fine-tuned for everything wave kiters need—exceptional drift, tight turns, and ultra-direct control. Whether you're carving top-to-bottom on a reef in Fiji or cruising down the coast in La Ventana, the Fuse gives you the confidence to commit to every wave with full control.

The foundation of the Slingshot Fuse Kite is the brand-new FrameLite canopy material. It’s lightweight, stiff, and highly resistant to stretch, giving the kite a crisp and durable feel even after countless sessions. The trailing edge is reinforced with DLE140 fabric, which stabilizes the canopy over time, especially in gusty or high-wind conditions. The Deep Drift Bridle is a smartly positioned 4-point bridle system set slightly further in on the leading edge. This helps the kite drift better when depowered—perfect for slashing turns or floating down the line. The compact wingtip design minimizes lift and creates faster, tighter turns for a truly responsive ride.

Adjustability is key. With the Rider Customization System (RCS), you can quickly tweak the rear and front line settings to fine-tune turning speed, bar pressure, and power delivery. Whether you're chasing big surf or playful waves, the Fuse adapts to your style and wind conditions. The new high-pressure inflate/deflate valve makes setup and packdown quicker than ever—so you spend more time on the water and less time pumping. The 4x4 Canopy Tech further enhances durability. This reinforced ripstop nylon fabric is built to last, offering reduced stretch and increased tear resistance.

With the Fuse 2026 Kite, Slingshot introduces a wave-focused kite that excels in drift, responsiveness, and long-term durability. If you're looking for a kite that stays steady in the pocket, turns on a dime, and handles turbulent wind like a pro—the Fuse is your go-to weapon in the waves.

Specifications Slingshot Fuse 2026 Kite

• Wave | Freeride
• New FrameLite canopy
• DLE140 trailing edge reinforcement
• Deep Drift Bridle system
• Compact wingtip design
• Rider Customization System (RCS)
• 4x4 Canopy Tech
• High-pressure inflate/deflate system
• Sizes: 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 12