AFS Performer Front Wing
Prepreg carbon front wing dedicated to the AFS RS3 foil, designed for wing, surf, race, and downwind riding. It offers an ideal combination of early launch, great control at high speeds, and precise carving with a consistently accessible feel.
Perfect for those looking for a single, extremely versatile front wing for freeride, wave and downwind, with a size range that covers light wind to windier conditions and suits riders of all weights.
Strengths
- Full carbon prepreg construction for maximum stiffness, lightness and responsiveness.
- Easy and forgiving profile, ideal for both intermediate and advanced riders.
- Great glide for downwind and long run surfing.
- Fluid and controlled carving, with excellent support in transitions and tight maneuvers.
- Compatible with Performer fuselage (M8 25mm screws in the original AFS set).
Front wing dimensions
| Model | Surface area (cm²) | Wingspan (mm) | Aspect Ratio | Max rope (mm) | Max thickness (mm) | Construction | Weight (kg) | Screws |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Performer 750 | 750 | 750 | 7.5 | 118 | 11.9 | Carbon prepreg | 0.62 | 25 mm screws (Performer fuselage) |
| Performer 950 | 950 | 840 | 7.4 | 134 | 12.3 | Carbon prepreg | 0.62 | 25 mm screws (Performer fuselage) |
| Performer 1250 | 1250 | 950 | 7.2 | 165 | 18 | Carbon prepreg | 0.70 | 25 mm screws (Performer fuselage) |
| Performer 1450 | 1450 | 970 | 6.5 | 187 | 19.1 | Carbon prepreg | 0.92 | 25 mm screws (Performer fuselage) |
| Performer 1650 | 1650 | 990 | 5.9 | 207 | 19.4 | Carbon prepreg | 1.02 | 25 mm screws (Performer fuselage) |
| Performer 1900 | 1900 | 1025 | 5.7 | 225 | 21 | Carbon prepreg | 1.20 | 25 mm screws (Performer fuselage) |
Size guide – choosing the size
Wingfoil 10–20 knots
| Rider weight | Front wing recommended |
|---|---|
| < 65 kg | Performer 950 |
| 65–70 kg | Performer 950 |
| 70–75 kg | Performer 1250 |
| 75–80 kg | Performer 1450 |
| 80–85 kg | Performer 1650 |
| 85–90 kg | Performer 1650 |
| > 90 kg | Performer 1900 |
Wingfoil > 20 knots
| Rider weight | Front wing recommended |
|---|---|
| < 65 kg | Performer 750 |
| 65–70 kg | Performer 750 |
| 70–75 kg | Performer 950 |
| 75–80 kg | Performer 950 |
| 80–85 kg | Performer 1250 |
| 85–90 kg | Performer 1450 |
| > 90 kg | Performer 1650 |
For downwind and surfing oriented uses, choose a slightly larger size than you would use only for freeriding and jumping, to maximize glide and lift in the less powerful sections of the wave.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which fuselages is the Performer Front Wing compatible with?
The Performer front wings are designed for use with the Performer AFS fuselage. The mount is dedicated and uses 25mm M8 screws.
What size wingfoil should I choose to start with?
Overall, for a rider around 75–80kg who wants a single wing to start and progress on, the Performer 1450 is a great choice because it offers easy launch, stability and good range of use in multiple conditions.
Is the Performer also good for foiling and downwind surfing?
Yes, the profile ensures excellent glide and very smooth speed management, making the Performer suitable for both foil surfing and long downwinds, especially in the larger sizes like 1650 and 1900.
Main differences between small and large sizes?
The smaller sizes (750–950) prioritize control in windy conditions, speed and maneuverability, while the larger sizes (1450–1900) offer early launch, more lift and support in lulls or for heavier riders.
How do I choose the size based on my level?
If you're just starting out or are interested in maximum ease, go for a size slightly larger than the tables; if you're more advanced and looking for responsiveness and speed, you can go down a size while still maintaining a good range of use.
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