AFS U Glide Stabilizer
Ultra-high performance stabilizer with minimal drag and maximum glide, designed for expert riders looking for advanced performance in downwind and wing foil freefly.
Combined with the Ultra HA, Silk or Enduro foils it offers an extremely smooth feeling over long distances, ideal for both competitors and those who enjoy long distance foil courses.
Strengths
- Extremely low drag to maximize glide, cruising speed and long-distance efficiency.
- Designed for downwind, freefly wing riding and racing or long distance use.
- Compatible with Ultra HA, Silk and Enduro foils, for an extremely versatile riding experience.
- HM carbon construction with HM carbon core for maximum stiffness and reactivity.
- Stabilizer cover and screws included, ready to mount on compatible AFS fuselages.
U Glide Stabilizer Dimensions
| Surface area (cm²) | Wingspan (mm) | Aspect Ratio | Max rope (mm) | Max thickness (mm) | Construction | Weight (kg) | Screw size (mm) | Compatibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 123 | 410 | 13.7 | 41 | 5 | HM Carbon + HM Carbon core | 0.1 | 12 | All AFS fuselages |
Size guide – choosing the size
The U Glide Stabilizer is offered in just one size “one size fits all”, designed to cover the needs of experienced downwind, wing freefly and long distance foil riders.
| Rider Profile | Recommended use |
|---|---|
| Intermediate/advanced glide-oriented riders | Downwind, freefly wing, long crossings with a focus on smoothness and minimal effort in maintaining flight. |
| Competitive and long-distance riders | Races, long distance rides and combined use with Ultra HA, Silk or Enduro for maximum efficiency and high average speed. |
If you are looking for a unique stabilizer for downwind and long distance foiling with maximum glide, the U Glide is the ideal choice to pair with the Ultra HA, Silk or Enduro foils.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the U Glide Stabilizer intended for?
It is designed for expert riders who want to minimize drag and maximize smoothness in downwind, freefly wing and long foil courses, including racers.
Which foils is it compatible with?
The U Glide is compatible with all AFS fuselages and has been developed to work in synergy with the Ultra HA, Silk and Enduro foils, offering a very versatile and high-performance riding experience.
How does it feel compared to a “standard” stabilizer?
It offers a very free and flowing sensation, with less resistance and more continuous glide, but requires a higher level of technical control than larger and more stable stabilizers.
Is it suitable for beginners?
No, it's primarily intended for intermediate/advanced and expert riders; beginners will benefit more from larger, more forgiving stabilizers before moving on to the U Glide.
How do I integrate it into my quiver?
The U Glide is perfect as a dedicated downwind and long-distance foil stabilizer, to be paired with a larger or less extreme stabilizer for freeride or learning sessions.
ZZZSURF Shipping and Delivery
Buy with peace of mind: with ZZSURF you get your windsurfing, wingfoil, kitesurfing and watersports products delivered directly to your doorstep, anywhere in the UK and most European countries.
Shipping Times
- Italy: Standard delivery in 24/48 business hours from shipment for most items in stock.
- Europe: delivery in 2-5 business days depending on the country of destination.
- For islands, remote areas or bulky items (boards, SUPs, foils, rigs, masts and booms) delivery time may vary by 1-2 business days.
Shipping Costs
- Italy: Free shipping on orders over $50. For lower orders, a shipping charge may apply.
- EU countries: Cost starts from €24.90 for orders under €200, the price however may vary depending on country and volume of products. The exact calculation is displayed during checkout.
- For bulky products (boards, sails, foils, SUPs, kayaks, etc.) a surcharge may be required. It will always be clearly communicated prior to order confirmation.
Shipping Methods
- We ship with specialized express couriers (GLS, BRT, DHL, UPS, SDA, etc.), selected according to product type and delivery area.
- All products are packed carefully and, where necessary, with reinforced packaging to ensure maximum safety during transport.
- You will receive tracking via email/SMS as soon as the shipment leaves our warehouse.
Pickup at Headquarters
- You can pick up your orders for free at our ZZSURF warehouse in Gallarate Via Mameli 48 (VA) Italy - Please note this is not a store but a pickup point where orders already placed on the site can be picked up.
- You will be notified as soon as your order is ready for pickup.
Important Notes
- Always check the integrity of packages upon delivery and sign with reserve in case of damaged packaging.
- For any doubt or urgency, you can contact our customer service: info@zzsurf.com or WhatsApp directly from the website
- We also ship to Switzerland and UK: contact us for a customized quote.
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