Want to go higher and have direct, responsive steering even when you sheet out? The OZONE MACH1 2025 focuses on hangtime and lift, designed for big jumps and foiling. Its optimized bridle makes setup simple, so you can spend more time riding and less time rigging.
KEY INFORMATION
the OZONE MACH1 2025
What we like
- Extended Hangtime: A high aspect ratio boosts lift for longer, floatier jumps.
- Precise Handling: The optimized bridle stabilizes the kite and makes power delivery more predictable.
- Smooth Power: The progressive power curve ensures linear control in the air.
- Enhanced Durability: Thicker fabric and bridles reinforce key stress points without adding weight to the kite.
Available sizes
Riding Style
Recommended level
Included / Not included
✓ Included: Ozone Mach1 2025 Kite
✗ Not included: Bar, board/foil
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
What you'll feel
With the OZONE MACH1 2025, you'll immediately feel the pull to launch higher. Its high aspect ratio increases lift and extends hangtime without any jerky feedback. While riding, the power delivery is smooth and progressive, helping you manage your acceleration on takeoff. When you're going for big air, you'll notice its stable flight characteristics and its direct power delivery on command.
Choosing the Right Size
The range runs from 7m² to 18m², covering everything from light wind foil sessions to high-wind big air. We recommend the smaller sizes for heavier riders or for riding in strong winds, and the larger sizes to generate lift when the wind is light. Also, consider your line length: the MACH1 is optimized for 17m and 21m lines depending on your style (foil versus big air), which affects the kite's handling and the power you feel.
Construction and materials
The construction uses a reinforced canopy material and thicker bridle lines, as detailed in the product specs. This choice helps prevent the bridles from tangling and increases durability without adding weight. The optimized bridle has fewer attachment points, which simplifies setup while maintaining the structural stability needed for big jumps and long, floaty hangtime.
On-water behaviour
Riding upwind and at the edge of the window, the MACH1 flies clean and responds directly to steering input, especially on short lines. Coming out of a jump, the lift helps you maintain stability, and the power delivery is controlled to prevent you from being pulled off balance. When foiling, 17m lines give you more maneuverability, while 21m lines prioritize lift to get you flying on the foil earlier.
Who is it for?
The OZONE MACH1 2025 is for advanced and expert riders looking for big air performance and foil-friendly handling, who are comfortable with a high aspect ratio kite. We recommend it for those who already have solid kite skills and want to improve their jump height and in-air control. If you mainly do old-school freestyle or are just learning, a more forgiving kite would be a better choice.
Buying advice
Choose your size based on your weight, your local spot, and its typical wind conditions: 7-9m² for strong winds, 11-13m² for all-around use, and 15-18m² for light wind or to maximize hangtime. Before buying, check the condition of the bridles and canopy. Stick to the recommended line lengths (17m/21m) for your chosen discipline, foil or big air. If possible, we recommend demoing the size closest to your current go-to kite.
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
the OZONE MACH1 2025
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand / Model | Ozone MACH1 2025 |
| Riding Style | Big Air • Foil • Freeride |
| Construction | Foil kite, reinforced fabric |
| Technologies | High aspect ratio, optimized bridle, progressive and smooth power |
| Product Code | ZG-PGL-6716 |
FAQ
The OZONE MACH1 2025 is aimed at advanced and expert riders who want height and lift for big air and foiling, and are comfortable handling a high aspect ratio kite.
It offers extended hangtime, precise handling from its optimized bridle, and progressive power for controlled acceleration when riding big air or foil.
The range includes 7m², 9m², 11m², 13m², 15m² and 18m². You should choose your size based on your weight, your spot, and whether you'll be foiling or going for big air.
Yes, the MACH1 works with standard control bars. You can use it with 17m or 21m lines depending on your style (maneuverability vs. lift), and it's compatible with both foil boards and twin-tip boards.
Always dry the kite in the shade before packing it away. Regularly check the bridles and attachment points for wear, and store it in a dry place away from direct sunlight.
GlissEvolution has over 20 years of expertise in watersports. Our team of passionate riders tests all the gear themselves at our local spots in La Baule and Pornichet. We provide responsive, France-based customer service, a 2-year warranty, free shipping on orders over €150, and in-store pickup at our shop in Pornichet.
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