Core Section 5

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Section 5

by Core

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CORE's wave kite. A Future-C shape with the lowest point of the profile set further back for drift, and fast direct turning.

Riding style

How well it suits each style of riding.

Freeride 6Wave 10Foil 8Freestyle 4Big Air 4
Freeride
Progression
Wave
Foil
Freestyle
Big Air
N/A

Performance scores

What it's actually like to ride.

Low-end power
Drift
Upwind ability
Relaunch
Boost
Hangtime
Kiteloops
Turning speed
Durability
Bar pressure
Bar feedback
Depower range
High-end control

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Size5 m²6 m²7 m²8 m²9 m²10 m²12 m²
MSRP1,699 EUR1,779 EUR1,849 EUR1,929 EUR1,999 EUR2,079 EUR2,249 EUR
Wind range22–42 kt20–38 kt17–35 kt15–33 kt13–30 kt12–28 kt10–24 kt
Weight1,900 g2,200 g2,400 g2,600 g2,800 g3,000 g3,300 g
Compatible bars
CORE Sensor 4S ProCORE Sensor 4SCORE Sensor 4 ProCORE Sensor 4CORE Sensor 3S ProCORE Sensor 3SCORE Sensor 3 ProCORE Sensor 3CORE Sensor 2S ProCORE Sensor 2SCORE Sensor ProCORE Sensor 2+CORE Sensor 2
Colours
Black
Technology
Triple ripstop canopyHigh-tenacity airframe clothLightweight strut clothOne-pump inflationFlushed pump valveAdjustable bridle turning settingsPulley bridleAbrasion-resistant patchesUV-resistant coating
Spec source
ridecore.com · verified October 2026

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Core's own rating

The figures Core publish for this kite, extracted from their own website. A starting point rather than a verdict — every rider who reviews this kite scores the same categories, and the shape above moves as they do.

Riding style

Freeride 6Wave 10Foil 8Freestyle 4Big Air 4
Freeride
Progression
Wave
Foil
Freestyle
Big Air
N/A
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