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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL BOOST3...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    07 Landing with an assistant .....................14 08 Packing Up ..........................14 09 Kite Care ..........................15 Free-Repair ..........................15 10.01 Repair & Spare Parts ..............................15 BOOST3 User Manual ENGLISH #01 / 05-2018 Änderungen vorbehalten / data subject to change © FLYSURFER Kiteboarding 2018, www.flysurfer.com...
  • Page 3: Safety Notes

    01. Kitesurfing is a potentially dangerous sport, that holds risks for the athlete or the people surrounding them. Incorrect use of this product may result in serious injury or even death for the user or third parties. Every user should be qualified by a FLYSURFER kiteschool or a FLYSURFER dealer.
  • Page 4: Overview Of The Kite

    02 OvERviEw OF THE KiTE...
  • Page 5 With the Self Launcher, we are offering you a tool to easily solo- FLYSURFER offers a secure way to solo-launch your kite yourself. launch the BOOST3. Position the kite at the edge of the wind window, connect the sandbag (which comes with the kite), or any other bag and place this on the ground.
  • Page 6: Handling

    03 HANDLiNG 03.01 Aufbauen Lay the kite out on a surface free of hard or sharp objects. Turn Always secure the kite! Turn the kite around the kite with the leading edge into the wind. The bottom side of so that the leading edge lies on the ground the kite turned up.
  • Page 7: Attaching The Bar

    03.02 Attaching the bar Make sure that the steering lines are connected to the corresponding colored attachment points.
  • Page 8: Launching

    04 LAUNCHiNG Please check not only the wind and weather conditions, but also all your equipment, especially the safety system before launching. Do not use any kite outside of its recommended upper wind range. When launching in strong winds, we recommend that you have an assistant holding you from the back of your harness.
  • Page 9: Launching With Self-Launcher

    04.02 Launching with Self-Launcher With the Self Launcher, we are offering you a tool to solo-launch the BOOST3. Position the kite at the edge of the wind window, connect the weighed down sandbag (which comes with the kite) and place this on the ground. Once the kite lines are tensioned the...
  • Page 10: Relaunch

    05 RELAUNCH 05.01 with one steering-line Pull on one leader-line and keep pulling until the kite launches at the edge of the wind window. As soon as the leading edge of the kite points up put your hand back on the bar. Depower the kite till its back in the sky and move it towards the zenith.
  • Page 11: Reverse Launch

    05.02 Reverse Launch Pull in both leader-lines as far towards yourself as possible to reverse the kite off the water. Strong pulls or pumping the lines may help in light winds. If the kite does not release from the water, grab the leader lines higher up. When the kite is at least one wingspan above the water, let go of one of the leader lines.
  • Page 12: Safety System

    06 SAFETy SySTEM 06.01 Activating the Quick Release Pay attention, even after the activating the Quick Release the kite can still continue to pull. If danger remains, it may be the right decision to completely disconnect yourself from the kite.
  • Page 13: Reactivating The Kite

    06.02 Reactivating the kite Make sure the lines of the control bar have not wrapped around body parts. Do not let the safety end line slip too fast through your fingers to avoid burns and cuts.
  • Page 14: Landing With An Assistant

    07 LANDiNG wiTH AN ASSiSTANT Signal an assistant who knows how to land your kite, that you want to land. Lower the kite towards the assistant along the edge of the wind window. The assistant can now approach the kite and grab hold of the leading edge of the kite. Warning: The helper should never grab any lines or grab the kite on the trailing edge side.
  • Page 15: Kite Care

    Repairs can be done at either our workshop in the head office, may get mouldy. To dry, simply continue to fly the kite until the or by a Flysurfer sales partner who offers a repair service. High canopy is dry.
  • Page 16 FLYSURFER Kiteboarding Brand of Skywalk GmbH & Co. KG Windeckstr. 4 83250 Marquartstein, GERMANY WEBSITE: www.flysurfer.com EMAIL: info@flysurfer.com PHONE: +49 (0) 86 41 69 48 - 30...

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