Rio
S · M · L · XL
THE SMART CHOICE
The ultimate windsurf board for entry-level and windsurfing schools. With its sleek outlines, the Rio board offers exceptional upwind drive, ensuring a successful first day on the water. Its extended waterline, combined with Long Tail Technology, delivers effortless gliding and early planing.
RIO
THE SMART CHOICE
Once you’re up and planing, the Rio board delivers an exhilarating and liberating experience as you ride the contoured aft deck, where the cutaways maximize your planing pleasure.responsive ride and intuitive jibe. Wider nose, long cutaways, optimized profile and efficient rocker line all improve your ride thanks to more glide, stability, traction and ease of planing.
CONTOURED DECK SHAPE
UNIQUE LONG TAIL DESIGN
With additional area behind the fin box, the Rio boards not only plane earlier but also maintain stability during the transition onto the plane. There’s no need to struggle with the tricky technique of overcoming the initial hump. This unique feature allows riders to effortlessly and magically achieve planing without a steep learning curve. The board accelerates and propels forward, naturally placing the rider in the perfect planing position.
BAT WINGS
The wider section of the tail, known as Bat Wings, provides improved glide, directional traction, and parallel lines. This feature, first introduced in the Phantoms, also enhances planing power
FULL EVA DECK
SHALLOW 41
The Rios have a Drake Shallow fin, delivering optimal power and directional traction in a compact design. This fin is perfect for learning and Progression.
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*Available sizes: S, M , L and XL (only No Pads)
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*Available sizes: S, M and L
Model | Rio S | Rio M | Rio L | Rio S No Pads | Rio M No Pads | Rio L No Pads | Rio XL No Pads |
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Volume | 196 L | 219 L | 259 L | 196 L | 219 L | 259 L | 266 L |
Length | 295 cm | 308 cm | 333 cm | 295 cm | 308 cm | 333 cm | 336 cm |
Width | 79 cm | 81.5 cm | 86.5 cm | 79 cm | 81.5 cm | 86.5 cm | 82.5 cm |
Tail Width | 54.2 cm | 55.7 cm | 60.8 cm | 54.2 cm | 55.7 cm | 60.8 cm | 48.1 cm |
Thickness | 13.7 cm | 13.9 cm | 14.1 cm | 13.7 cm | 13.9 cm | 14.1 cm | 14.9 cm |
Shape |
Flat Vee to Double Concave |
Flat Vee to Double Concave |
Flat Vee to Double Concave |
Flat Vee to Double Concave |
Flat Vee to Double Concave |
Flat Vee to Double Concave |
Flat |
Fin |
Drake Shallow 31 + Daggerboard 57 |
Drake Shallow 41 + Daggerboard 57 |
Drake Shallow 41 + Daggerboard 57 |
Drake Shallow 31 + Daggerboard 57 |
Drake Shallow 41 + Daggerboard 57 |
Drake Shallow 41 + Daggerboard 57 |
Drake Shallow 22 + Daggerboard 62 |
Sail Range | 2.0 - 9.5 m² | 2.0 - 9.5 m² | 2.0 - 9.5 m² | 2.0 - 9.5 m² | 2.0 - 9.5 m² | 2.0 - 9.5 m² | 2.0 - 9.5 m² |
Weight Starlite | 14.9 Kg | 16.0 Kg | 17.1 Kg | - | - | - | - |
Weight Rhino | 16.02 Kg | 17.20 Kg | 19.46 Kg | 15.80 Kg | 16.68 Kg | 18.14 Kg | 18.00 Kg |