The Xenon RAYO is the freeride and progression board designed to make kitesurfing fun and accessible. Its predictable and forgiving character builds confidence right from your first sessions. With its fast planing, soft flex, and lightweight construction, it's the most user-friendly board in the Xenon range, ready to speed up your learning for years to come.
KEY INFORMATION
Xenon RAYO Kitesurf Board, a twin-tip for freeride and progression
What we like
- Made in Europe: The board is built entirely in Poland.
- Paulownia Wood Core: Offers an excellent balance of durability and low weight.
- Moderate Flex: Provides the ideal blend of comfort and accessibility for freeride and progression.
- Low to Medium Rocker: Makes it easy to get planing and improves the board's stability and forgiveness.
- Shaped Bottom: The profile combines an elliptical concave and a double V for a balance of speed, pop, precision, and control.
- 3D Rails: These channels on the deck add structural stiffness, which allows for a thinner, lighter core.
- Triaxial Glass Lamination: Provides precise control over flex and torsion for a direct and responsive ride feel.
Available sizes
Riding Style
Rider Level
Included / Not Included
✓ Included: Board with fins (choice of 40mm or 50mm), hardware, soft washers, and handle.
✗ Not included: Pads and straps are sold separately.
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Progress with Confidence
The Xenon RAYO is designed to make your kitesurfing journey easier. Its predictable and forgiving handling helps you through every stage of your progression. The board is exceptionally easy to use, with a rocker that gets you planing early and a soft flex that soaks up chop. Its signature lightweight construction makes it a particularly easy board to handle. This combination gives you the confidence you need to tackle your first challenges on the water, from getting up on the board to riding with control.
A Long-Term Partner for Your Freeride Sessions
The RAYO is more than just a beginner board. It's a true progression partner that will earn its place in your quiver for the long haul. It delivers excellent freeride performance, goes upwind effortlessly, and is very efficient in light wind. When you're ready to move beyond just cruising, the RAYO is ready for you. For sending your first jumps or trying new moves, it delivers the control, comfort, and soft landings you need to push your limits every session.
SIZE GUIDE
| Size | Board weight (bare) |
|---|---|
| 134 x 41 cm | 2.40 kg |
| 137 x 42 cm | 2.50 kg |
| 145 x 44 cm | 2.65 kg |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Model | RAYO |
| Brand | Xenon |
| Type | Twin-tip kiteboard |
| Made in | Europe (Poland) |
| Core | Paulownia Wood |
| Flex | Moderate |
| Rocker | Low to medium |
| Lamination | Triaxial glass |
FAQ
Who is the Xenon RAYO for?
The RAYO is designed for progressing kitesurfers and freeriders. Its user-friendly and forgiving character makes it perfect for building confidence right from the start.
What features on this board make it easy to progress?
Its low to medium rocker helps you get planing quickly and provides good stability. The moderate flex adds comfort and forgiveness. Together, these features make for a predictable board that helps you master new skills.
How well does the RAYO go upwind?
Yes, the board goes upwind effortlessly, which is a huge advantage for riders who are still learning.
What's the board's core made of?
The RAYO has a Paulownia wood core, a material chosen for its ideal balance of durability and low weight.
Where is the Xenon RAYO made?
The board is made entirely in Europe, in Poland.
What comes with the board?
The board comes with fins, hardware, washers, and a handle. Pads and straps are not included and need to be bought separately.
Why buy from GlissEvolution?
With 20 years of experience in Pornichet, GlissEvolution guarantees top-quality service. Our team of passionate riders tests all the gear to give you the best advice. We'll help you choose equipment that's perfectly suited to your level, riding style, and goals, making sure every session is a blast.
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