Cabrinha Switchblade Apex 2025
Cabrinha Switchblade Apex 2025 – Specs, Sizes & Performance Freeride Guide
The 2025 Cabrinha Switchblade Apex is a performance freeride kite built on the legendary Switchblade DNA, upgraded with premium Apex-series materials for a stronger, more stable and more responsive feel. With a 5-strut hybrid design and draft-forward profile, it targets riders who want efficient freeride power, confidence in stronger conditions and refined handling for progression.
- Category: Performance Freeride
- Struts: 5
- Sizes: 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14
- Series: Apex
- Feel: Stable, responsive, efficient freeride performance
Specifications (2025)
| Sizes | 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14 |
| Design profile | 5 Strut, Hybrid design, Fusion wing tip shape, Draft forward profile. |
| Product code | K5KOSWTCA |
Key features (from the 2025 Product Book)
- NEW: Ultra HT – strong, stable, and responsive material, exclusive to the Apex series
- NEW: Teijin D2 Ripstop canopy – lightweight, high performing with exceptional durability
- NEW: Pure Form panels – high accuracy aerofoil for efficiency
- NEW: Featherlite bladders
- Switchblade DNA, cutting edge handling and performance
- Aerodynamic profiles and design
- Sleeved bridles – low elongation, high performing, user friendly performance bridle
- Trailing edge EVA rigidity battens
- Light and playful control response
- Durable TPU leading edge bumpers
- Sprint 3.0
Ride character
The Switchblade Apex is designed to deliver efficient freeride power with a stable platform that stays composed when loaded. The draft-forward profile supports upwind drive and efficiency, while the 5-strut structure adds confidence at speed and in stronger wind. Apex materials focus on improved responsiveness and control for riders who want a premium freeride feel.
What changed vs 2024
- New Apex-series construction for Switchblade in 2025.
- NEW Ultra HT material introduced (Apex-exclusive).
- NEW Teijin D2 Ripstop canopy introduced.
- NEW Pure Form panels added for higher accuracy aerofoil and efficiency.
- NEW Featherlite bladders to reduce overall weight.
Official product book PDF
Download Cabrinha 2025 Product Book (PDF)
FAQ
What sizes does the Switchblade Apex 2025 come in?
5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12 / 14.
What does “Apex” mean on this kite?
Apex indicates the premium material specification, including Ultra HT, Teijin D2 canopy material, Pure Form panels and Featherlite bladders.
What riding style is Switchblade Apex aimed at?
Performance freeride riding with an emphasis on stability, efficiency and responsive handling.