Want a kite that's easy to fly without sacrificing performance? The Core Nexus V4 delivers exceptional stability and handling, thanks to its lightweight construction and advanced Core technologies. We highly recommend this kite for its all-round versatility across freeride, Surf, and freestyle riding styles.
KEY INFORMATION
Core Nexus V4: The ultimate all-rounder for freeride, waves, and freestyle.
What we like
- Stability: Inspires confidence, even when the wind gets gusty.
- Easy Relaunch: Reliable water starts after a crash.
- Handling: Perfect drift and precision for wave riding.
- Steering Comfort: Intuitive feel for all skill levels.
Available sizes
Riding Style
Level
Colorways
Included / Not included
✓ Included: Kite, bag
✗ Not included: Pump, control bar
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
Everyday Versatility
The Nexus V4 is engineered to excel across different riding styles: freeride, waves, and freestyle. It has a wide wind range and a natural, intuitive feel that makes it easy to ride as soon as you've mastered the basics. This is the kite you can grab for most sessions without a second thought.
Stability and Control
The ExoTex® 2 Ultra Rigid leading edge and CoreTex® 2 canopy provide noticeable stability in flight. On the water, you'll feel its solid and stable profile, making steering easier and reducing the need for constant adjustments. It's a real confidence-booster when the wind gets gusty.
Power Delivery and Handling in the Surf
The lightweight struts and 3-strut design promote excellent power delivery and efficient drift for your wave sessions. Its responsive handling helps you position the kite perfectly through loaded turns and transitions, which is ideal for wave riding and technical moves.
Comfort and Durability
The CoreTex® 2 Triple Ripstop and ExoTex® 2 materials limit stretch and enhance the kite's longevity. Day-to-day, this means more consistent steering performance that lasts, with less worry about the canopy stretching out of shape.
Compatibility and Control
The Nexus V4 is compatible with Core's Sensor Bar System for optimized feedback and responsiveness. If you're using a different control bar, we recommend checking for compatibility.
Recommended Use By Size
The size range covers a wide spectrum of conditions. Choose the size that best suits your weight and the typical wind at your local spot to get the most out of the kite's versatility and stability.
SIZE GUIDE
| Size (m²) | Wind Range (knots) |
|---|---|
| 05 | 22 - 42 |
| 06 | 20 - 38 |
| 07 | 17 - 35 |
| 08 | 15 - 33 |
| 09 | 13 - 30 |
| 10 | 12 - 28 |
| 11 | 11 - 26 |
| 12 | 10 - 24 |
| 13.5 | 9 - 22 |
| 15 | 8 - 20 |
| 17 | 7 - 19 |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | Core - CORE NEXUS V4 |
| Riding Style | Freeride • Waves • Freestyle |
| Main Construction | CoreTex® 2 Triple Ripstop canopy, ExoTex® 2 Ultra Rigid Dacron |
| Struts | Lightweight ExoTex® Light struts (3-strut design) |
| ExoTex® 2 Technology | Ultra-rigid leading edge for increased stability and better handling in gusts. |
| CoreTex® 2 Technology | Triple ripstop canopy limits stretch and tears for extended durability. |
| Speed Pump System | Rapid inflation system for quick setup and pack-down. |
| Relaunch | Instant and effortless relaunch after a crash. |
| Sensor Bar System | Compatible with Core's Sensor Bar System for optimized control and feedback. |
| Recommended level | Intermediate to advanced |
| Year / Season | 2024 |
| Available colors | White-Black, Black |
| Available sizes | 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13.5, 15, 17 m² |
| Highlights | Versatility, stability, quick power delivery |
| Year | 2024-25 |
VIDEO
FAQ
Who is the Core Nexus V4 for?
The Core Nexus V4 is for intermediate to advanced kitesurfers looking for a versatile all-round kite for freeride, waves, and freestyle. It offers an easy-to-use feel while providing the performance you need to progress.
What are the features of the Core Nexus V4?
The Nexus V4 combines a CoreTex® 2 Triple Ripstop canopy, an ExoTex® 2 Ultra Rigid leading edge, lightweight ExoTex® Light struts, and a Speed Pump System. It is also Sensor Bar System compatible and designed for quick power delivery.
What size Core Nexus V4 should I choose?
To choose your ideal size, consider your weight, skill level, and the typical wind conditions at your spot. The Nexus V4 is available in a range of sizes to cover light to strong winds; we recommend choosing the right size for your usual conditions to fully benefit from its versatility.
How do I care for my Core Nexus V4?
For optimal care, dry your kite in the shade before storing and avoid folding it along the same creases every time. Regularly check the struts and seams, and always use a proper kite bag to protect it.
What should I pair the Core Nexus V4 with?
Pair your Nexus V4 with a compatible control bar and a board that matches your riding style (a twin-tip for freeride/freestyle, or a surf-style board for waves). For optimized control, use the dedicated Core bar, which offers full Sensor Bar System compatibility.
Why buy from GlissEvolution?
With over 20 years of watersports expertise, our team of passionate riders tests all our gear on the legendary spots of La Baule and Pornichet. We offer responsive after-sales support based in France, a 2-year warranty, free shipping on orders over €150, and convenient in-store pickup in Pornichet.
▶ Need some advice?
GlissEvolution, 2c avenue du Gulfstream, 44380 Pornichet (Loire-Atlantique)
09 62 64 74 77 | WhatsApp: 07 83 28 39 94, Tuesday to Saturday, 10 am-1 pm / 3 pm-7 pm
Test center available by appointment
Kundrecensioner
Laddar recensioner...
