Year 2026
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The Cabrinha 2026 AER is an ultralight and compact wing, developed for freeride and surf, ideal for those seeking maximum maneuverability, stability, and control in all sea and wind conditions. Thanks to its low aspect ratio design and hybrid frame, it offers immediate power, excellent drift while surfing, and a direct and intuitive feel even during longer sessions.
Main Features
Compact Design
- New ultra-compact low aspect ratio design that reduces wingspan.
- Improved overall wing balance for quick maneuvers and ease of use.
Profile and Control
- Medium and full, perfectly balanced profiles for smooth power delivery.
- High stability even in strong and gusty wind conditions.
Optimized Canopy
- Optimized canopy tension for a clean and responsive profile.
- Radial panel cut that follows load lines, improving aerodynamic cleanliness and durability over time.
Rigid and Lightweight Structure
- Double layer of material in the central section of the leading edge to increase rigidity and strength where it's needed most.
- Feather Weight handles reduce overall weight and facilitate pack-down for downwind and travel.
Visibility and Safety
- Mesh True View panel that increases visibility while riding.
- Maintenance of structural support in the center of the canopy to avoid compromising the profile.
Premium Materials
- Canopy made of Teijin D2 Ripstop, a high-performance double ripstop fabric.
- Greater resistance to tears, UV rays, and abrasions for a longer product lifespan.
Airframe and Inflation
- Single-point inflation system designed for simplicity, reliability, and quick setup and pack-down.
- Dual Airlock valve to customize pressures between the leading edge and strut based on size and riding style.
Style Selector – Usage Style
- Freestyle: 80% – Playful and reactive wing, suitable for maneuvers and tricks.
- Freeride: 90% – Perfect for all-round sessions, cruising, and daily sessions.
- Big Air: 80% – Excellent pop and control for jumps.
- Surf: 100% – Maximum drift and lightness while surfing, ideal for waves.
- Lightwind: 80% – Efficient in light wind conditions.
- Race: 80% – Good speed and stability for more advanced uses.
Technical Data
Available Sizes
- 3 m
- 4 m
- 5 m
Indicative Wind Range (75 kg rider)
- 3 m: 18–32 knots
- 4 m: 13–27 knots
- 5 m: 11–26 knots
Indicative Weight without Bag
- 3 m: 1.674 kg (tolerances possible)
- 4 m: 2.013 kg (tolerances possible)
- 5 m: 2.392 kg (tolerances possible)
Why Choose the Cabrinha 2026 AER
The Cabrinha 2026 AER is the ideal choice for riders looking for a lightweight, compact, and versatile wing, capable of offering excellent support in wave riding and great ease of use in freeride. Its natural drift when left in free-fly allows you to concentrate on the wave line, while its compact pack-down makes it perfect for those who travel frequently.
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Q: Who is the Cabrinha 2026 AER recommended for?
A: It is recommended for intermediate and advanced riders looking for a light, stable, and very compact wing, ideal for freeride and surf wingfoiling.
Q: Which size should I choose?
A: Generally, for a rider around 70–80 kg: 5 m for light wind, 4 m as an all-round size, 3 m for strong wind. The choice still depends on the rider's weight, the spot type, and technical skill level.
Q: Is the 2026 AER also suitable for freeride, not just surf?
A: Yes, the Style Selector indicates optimal use in both freeride and surf. Its compact design, stability, and progressive power make it perfect for all-round sessions, not just for waves.
Q: What type of construction does the canopy have?
A: The canopy is made of Teijin D2 Ripstop with a Radial cut. This allows it to follow the wing's load lines, reducing deformation and improving durability and performance over time.
Q: How does it feel while riding compared to other heavier wings?
A: The reduced weight and Feather Weight handles provide a very light and responsive feel, tiring the arms less and making the wing easier to maneuver in changes of direction and during free-fly surfing.
Q: Is it a good wing for traveling?
A: Yes, thanks to its compact design and lightweight materials, the Cabrinha 2026 AER folds into a very small footprint, ideal for packing in a suitcase or travel bag for winter or summer trips.
Q: Can I adjust the inflation pressures?
A: Yes, the dual Airlock valve allows you to differentiate the pressure between the leading edge and strut, so you can adapt the setup to your chosen size and riding style, prioritizing rigidity or comfort depending on your preferences.
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Shipping Costs
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