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Ocean Rodeo Shift Bar

WHAT IS THE ADVANTAGE IN HAVING THE TWO SEPARATE CONTROL SYSTEMS?

Both front and back-line trim currently have a place in the sport, however for the vast majority of riders, back-line trim allows more access to the entire sheeting range of an SLE kite and the new reality of precision tuning performance from their kite with macro adjustments. Back-line trim wins for freeride, wave riding, strapless freestyle, foilboarding and Big Air, because it allows a massive sheeting range. Front-line trim is great for handle passes and unhooked moves – the trim line can be sheeted in rapidly, just prior

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