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NeilPryde Glide Swift Carbon 2026 - Set
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NeilPryde Glide Swift Carbon 2026 Set
The NeilPryde Glide Swift Carbon 2026 Set combines the proven Glide Swift front wing platform with the updated NeilPryde EF Carbon 2026 Rear Wing to create a high performance foil package focused on glide efficiency, smooth acceleration and responsive carving.
Designed for wing foiling, surf foiling and crossover freeride use, the Glide Swift Carbon remains one of NeilPryde’s most versatile foil systems. The medium/high aspect profile blends efficient glide and speed with more forgiving handling characteristics than ultra-high-aspect race-oriented foils.
The 2026 package keeps the same successful Glide Swift front wing and carbon mast concept as previous generations while introducing the newer EF Carbon stabiliser platform for updated rear-wing performance and compatibility.
- Foil type: High performance carbon foil set
- Best for: Wing foiling, surf foiling and freeride crossover riding
- Ride feel: Stable, efficient and agile
- Front wing profile: Medium/high aspect Glide Swift platform
- Rear wing: New NeilPryde EF Carbon 2026 stabiliser
- Construction: Full carbon mast and foil system
- Compatibility: Modular NeilPryde Glide ecosystem
Design profile
The Glide Swift foil concept was developed to bridge the gap between high glide efficiency and intuitive handling. Compared with dedicated race-style high-aspect foils, the Glide Swift remains agile and forgiving while still offering excellent speed and glide performance.
The front wing uses an inflected leading edge with outer high-aspect sections and a moderate centre sweep. This helps maintain lift during aggressive carving and improves stability through turns while keeping the foil lively and responsive.
The carbon mast and streamlined fuselage connection maximise stiffness and minimise drag, creating direct steering response and efficient acceleration.
What’s new for 2026?
- Updated EF Carbon 2026 rear wing included
- Refined stabiliser performance and compatibility
- Same proven Glide Swift front wing geometry
- Continued compatibility across the NeilPryde Glide foil ecosystem
Technical features
- Full carbon high aspect front wing construction
- High modulus carbon mast for maximum stiffness and direct control
- Blended mast-to-fuselage connection reduces drag and improves rigidity
- Swept front wing outline improves speed and stability
- Turned-up wing tips reduce drag and improve safety
- Stable low-speed lift and efficient acceleration
- Direct steering feel with smooth carving response
- Designed for progression from intermediate through advanced riding
Front wing design
The Glide Swift front wing is designed around a medium/high aspect ratio concept that delivers efficient glide without becoming overly technical or demanding to ride.
The aspect ratio changes across sizes, ranging from approximately 9.1 on the smallest 600 wing through to 7.3 on the 1450 wing. This tuning helps optimise glide and turning behaviour across the size range.
Low-drag wing tips and carefully balanced sweep improve both control and carving feel while helping reduce the chance of injury during handling.
Rear wing design
The new NeilPryde EF Carbon 2026 rear wing delivers a refined balance of speed, stability and manoeuvrability. Its swept outline improves control and flow through turns while maintaining efficient tracking and glide.
The stabiliser profile is designed to complement the Glide Swift front wing platform while integrating into the wider NeilPryde foil compatibility system.
System compatibility
All components within the NeilPryde Glide ecosystem are designed to work together, allowing riders to expand or customise their setup over time.
| Carbon mast options | 75cm / 85cm / 95cm |
| Aluminium mast options | 55cm / 75cm / 85cm |
| Fuselage options | 60cm / 71cm / 81cm depending on mast system |
| Front wing sizes | 600 / 800 / 1000 / 1200 / 1450 |
| Rear wing | NeilPryde EF Carbon 2026 |
| Plate system | Integrated carbon surf plate |
| Hardware | Titanium coated stainless steel bolts with T40 Torx tool |
Foil specifications
| Size | Span (cm) | Area (cm²) | Chord (cm) | Aspect Ratio |
| Swift 6 | 74 | 600 | 12.7 | 9.1 |
| Swift 8 | 82 | 800 | 14.7 | 8.4 |
| Swift 10 | 91 | 1000 | 16.5 | 8.3 |
| Swift 12 | 96 | 1200 | 18.7 | 7.7 |
| Swift 14 | 103 | 1450 | 21.2 | 7.3 |
Message us with your rider weight, board size and riding style and we’ll help recommend the best Glide Swift Carbon 2026 configuration for your conditions.
2026 Glide Swift Carbon Set Specifications
| SIZE | SWIFT FRONT WING | EF BACK WING | MAST HM CARBON | FUSELAGE 4 CARBON | ACCESSORIES |
| SWIFT CARBON SET 8 | 800 | 160 | 85 | 60 | SCREW SET + BAG |
| SWIFT CARBON SET 10 | 1000 | 180 | 85 | 71 | SCREW SET + BAG |
| SWIFT CARBON SET 12 | 1200 | 180 | 85 | 71 | SCREW SET + BAG |
| SWIFT CARBON SET 14 | 1450 | 270 (SWIFT BW) | 85 | 71 | SCREW SET + BAG |
FAQ – NeilPryde Glide Swift Carbon 2026
Quick answers about the Glide Swift Carbon 2026 foil system.