The Eleveight RS+ V4 2026 is the premium evolution of the RS platform: an ultra-light freeride crossover kite, built for demanding riders who want a direct, finely-tuned feel. With its reduced weight, structural precision, and sharp steering, this is the RS at its absolute best.
KEY INFORMATION
Eleveight RS+ V4 2026: A premium, ultra-light freeride crossover kite built for precision.
What we like
- Ultra-light: The lightweight construction makes the kite lively and responsive, delivering precision through every transition.
- Direct feel: Highly connected steering and predictable flight give you total precision and control.
- Sharp steering: A finely tuned frame blends stiffness with just the right amount of twist, delivering crisp turns and minimal deformation.
- Solid stability: Clean feedback and dependable stability, even when you're pushing it hard.
- Crossover freeride: Elite freeride performance without the complexity, from powered-up cruising to massive big air.
Available sizes
Disciplines
Recommended level
Included / Not included
✓ Included: Kite in its bag, repair kit
✗ Not included: Pump, bar
DETAILED DESCRIPTION
The RS, refined.
The RS+ V4 is the premium evolution of the RS platform, calibrated for riders who want a more direct and refined feel. Its reduced weight and increased structural precision deliver sharper steering, cleaner feedback, and solid stability.
Steering and control
Designed for control, the RS+ V4 has a very direct feel and predictable flight. Its finely tuned frame combines stiffness with targeted structural torsion where it's needed, ensuring sharp steering with minimal deformation.
Lightness and Responsiveness
The significant weight reduction makes the kite exceptionally lively and responsive. It changes direction instantly and is agile in both maneuvers and transitions.
Crossover performance
An elite freeride performer, the RS+ V4 is also highly versatile. It excels in big air, cruises with precision, and adapts to a wide range of conditions.
For demanding riders
The RS+ V4 is for ambitious freeriders looking for high-end performance with a precise, surgical feel and total flight reliability.
SIZE GUIDE
| Size | Indicative wind range (knots) |
|---|---|
| 6.0 | 23-38 |
| 7.0 | 20-34 |
| 8.0 | 18-31 |
| 9.0 | 16-28 |
| 10.0 | 14-26 |
| 12.0 | 12-22 |
| 14.0 | 10-19 |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Product | Eleveight - RS+ V4 |
| Year | 2026 |
| Disciplines | Freeride • Big Air • Crossover |
| Type | Premium, ultra-light freeride crossover |
| Feel | Very direct, predictable flight |
| Frame | Finely tuned: stiffness + targeted structural torsion |
| Strengths | Lightweight, structural precision, sharp steering |
| Recommended level | Intermediate • Expert |
| Available sizes | 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14 m² |
| Color | Dark Grey |
FAQ
Who is the Eleveight RS+ V4 2026 for?
It's for ambitious intermediate to expert freeriders who want an ultra-light crossover kite with a direct and precise feel. As the premium version of the RS, it's built for riders seeking a refined touch and high performance.
What's the difference with the standard RS?
The RS+ V4 is the premium evolution of the RS platform. It features reduced weight and increased structural precision for sharper steering and cleaner feedback. It's designed for a more calibrated and connected ride feel.
What are its main disciplines?
It's a freeride crossover kite with serious big air capabilities. Direct and precise, it excels in high-performance freeride and remains versatile across a wide range of conditions.
Which size should I choose?
The right size depends on your weight, your local spot, and the wind. Let us know your typical conditions, and we'll help you pick the perfect size from the 6 to 14 m² range.
Why buy from GlissEvolution?
We have over 20 years of watersports expertise, and our team of experts tests all the gear right here in La Baule and Pornichet. We provide responsive after-sales support in France, a 2-year warranty, free shipping on orders over €150, and in-store pickup at our shop in Pornichet.
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