Q: Who is the RRD Kid Joy Y27 recommended for?
A: It is suitable for children who are beginners and for windsurfing schools looking for a lightweight, durable, and easy-to-use rig.
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Kid Joy Sail Y27 Only Sail for Rig RRD
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RRD KID JOY SAIL Y27
Kids' Windsurf Sail – Lightweight, easy, and fun
The RRD Kid Joy Y27 is a sail designed for young children and windsurfing schools: extremely lightweight, stable, and easy to rig, it helps children learn quickly while having fun in complete safety.
PLEASE NOTE THIS IS FOR THE SAIL ONLY, NOT THE COMPLETE RIG.
Key Features
- Sail for a rig designed specifically for children and windsurfing schools.
- Super lightweight structure to facilitate water starts and sail handling.
- Its rig features a fixed-length boom to minimize overall weight.
- Color coding for easy recognition of the child in the water and simplified teaching.
- Smaller sizes with printed X-Ply for increased durability and a modern look.
Why choose the Kid Joy Y27
The Kid Joy Y27 is designed to make children's first outings as simple as possible, reducing arm fatigue and allowing them to focus on technique and enjoyment.
- Ideal for sailing schools, nautical centers, and families.
- Rapid progression: the sail remains stable even in gusty wind, helping the child find their balance.
- Robust construction to withstand the typical impacts of learning.
Kid Joy Y27 Technical Specifications
| Model | Surface (m²) | Luff (cm) | Boom (±2 cm) | Battens | Recommended mast | Head | Article number |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KID JOY 0.8 | 0.8 | 143 | 85 | 1 | ALU 145 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 0.8 |
| KID JOY 1.0 | 1.0 | 158 | 95 | 1 | ALU 160 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 1.0 |
| KID JOY 1.2 | 1.2 | 173 | 100 | 1 | ALU 175 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 1.2 |
| KID JOY 1.5 | 1.5 | 203 | 110 | 1 | ALU 205 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 1.5 |
| KID JOY 2.0 | 2.0 | 233 | 120 | 1 | ALU 235 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 2.0 |
| KID JOY 2.5 | 2.5 | 263 | 135 | 2 | EPX 265 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 2.5 |
| KID JOY 3.0 | 3.0 | 293 | 145 | 2 | EPX 295 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 3.0 |
| KID JOY 3.5 | 3.5 | 308 | 160 | 2 | EPX 310 CC | Fixed | 26KJS 3.5 |
Official technical data provided by the manufacturer RRD Roberto Ricci Designs.
Kids' Sail Size Guide
1. Choose the size based on the child's weight
Use the following table to identify the recommended sail size based on the rider's weight and wind intensity. The sizes primarily refer to the Kid Joy line; for older children, you can switch to Compact Grom or Easy Rider sails.
Sail selection table by child's weight (Kid Joy extract)
| Weight / Age | Light wind 0–10 kts | Medium wind 10–15 kts | High wind 15–20 kts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 17 kg (≤4 years) | 0.8 m² | 0.8 m² | - |
| 19 kg (5 years) | 1.0 m² | 1.0 m² | - |
| 21 kg (6 years) | 1.2 m² | 1.2 m² | 0.8 m² |
| 23 kg (7 years) | 1.5 m² | 1.5 m² | 1.2 m² |
| 25 kg (8 years) | 2.0 m² | 2.0 m² | 1.2–1.5 m² |
| 28 kg (9 years) | 2.5 m² | 2.5 m² | 1.5–2.0 m² |
| 31 kg (10–12 years) | 3.0 m² | 3.0 m² | 2.0–2.5 m² |
| 40 kg (12–13 years) | 3.5 m² | 3.5 m² | 2.5–3.0 m² |
| 48 kg (14–15 years) | 4.0 m² (Adult) | 3.5–4.0 m² | 3.0 m² |
| 50+ kg (14+ years) | 4.5 m² (Adult) | 4.0–4.5 m² | 3.5 m² |
2. Quick tips
- Light winds (0–10 knots): you can choose the upper end of the size range to help the child start more easily.
- Medium winds (10–15 knots): stick to the recommended sizes in the table for a good balance between power and control.
- Strong winds (15–20 knots): it's better to go down one size compared to light wind to increase control and safety.
Frequently Asked Questions (Q&A)
Q: Does the sail come with a complete rig?
A: This version only includes the sail.
Q: What size should I choose for my child?
A: Use the "Kids' Sail Size Guide" table, choose the rider's weight/age, and match the correct size based on the wind (light, medium, or high wind).
Q: Is the sail also suitable for school use?
A: Yes, its reinforced construction and low weight make it perfect for intensive use in sailing centers and schools.
Q: What materials are used?
A: The smaller sizes use X-Ply material with custom graphics to offer greater impact resistance while maintaining a very low weight.
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