Cabrinha Moto X 2023
Cabrinha Moto X 2023 – Specs, Ride Feel & All-Round Guide
The 2023 Cabrinha Moto X is a versatile, all-terrain freeride kite that strikes a balance between smooth power delivery, manageable bar pressure and broad performance potential across cruising, surf crossover, freestyle and foil applications.
- Category: All-round freeride / crossover
- Struts: 3
- Feel: Light bar pressure with stable feedback
- Best for: general freeride, surf crossover, foil progression
Specifications (2023)
| Sizes | 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 |
| Product code | K3KOMOTX |
| Design profile | 3-strut freeride frame with balanced aerodynamic shaping |
| Construction | Nano Ripstop canopy, reinforced High Tenacity Dacron leading edge |
What the Moto X is built for
The Moto X 2023 is aimed at riders who want a single kite that feels comfortable in a wide range of conditions — from cruising sessions to surf crossover and light freestyle. Its design merges stability with lighter feel and responsive steering, giving a forgiving yet capable ride. This makes the Moto X a great choice for quiver-killers and riders who want one versatile kite rather than a bunch of niche tools.
Features & benefits (2023)
- Balanced 3-strut frame for lighter handling and responsive feel
- Light bar pressure to reduce fatigue during long sessions
- Predictable depower for confident control in variable winds
- Smooth relaunch even from stalled positions
- Wide usable wind range across multiple sizes
- Efficient lift characteristics for controlled jumps and transitions
- Durable construction for everyday use and regular riding
Ride feel (on the water)
The Moto X 2023 delivers a smooth and balanced ride at the bar, with steady power delivery that helps maintain control in gusty or lumpy winds. Steering is responsive without being overly aggressive, which encourages confident handling for riders progressing their freeride or crossover skills. When loaded for jump attempts, the kite yields a predictable lift with a steady connection to the board, making height and hangtime easy to manage.
What changed vs 2022
- Lighter steering response for quicker feedback
- Refined canopy shaping for smoother gust absorption
- Better crossover balance between freeride and surf/foil applications
- Retained core usability with a more engaging feel at the bar
Who it suits
- Riders who want one kite for freeride, surf crossover, freestyle and foil
- Intermediate riders progressing from beginner freeride platforms
- Anyone who values ease of use with versatile performance
- Foil riders wanting predictable lift and control at lower speeds
Who might prefer another Cabrinha kite
- Stable big-air and hangtime focus → Switchblade
- Wave-drift and surf priority → Drifter
- Freestyle-leaning pop and tricks → FX2
Official product book PDF
Download Cabrinha 2023 Product Book (PDF)
FAQ
What sizes does the Cabrinha Moto X 2023 come in?
5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12.
Is the Moto X 2023 a good all-round kite?
Yes — it’s designed to be a versatile freeride kite with a broad performance range suitable for most riders.
What’s the Moto X 2023 product code?
K3KOMOTX.