Build hard Disciplines downwind discontinued
The Downwind FG Performance has 3 sizes on record, discontinued sizes included, from 98 to 118 L. Its slenderness, 6.61, is greater than that of 100% of the 1,895 current boards that publish a length and a width.
No current board from another brand is within ±7% of volume and ±2% of length, and ±2% of slenderness where both publish a width of this one.
None of these is within the tolerances above: each misses on volume, length or slenderness by up to 3.2× the tolerance.
| Brand | Board | Volume L | Δ volume | Length mm | Δ length | Slenderness | Mount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalama | Barracuda V2 XP 8'12" x 16'' (102ltr) | 102 | -13.6% | 2,743 | -5.3% | 6.76 (+2.2%) | twin-track |
| Kalama | Barracuda V2 XP 9'4" x 16" (114ltr) | 114 | -3.4% | 2,845 | -1.8% | 7.01 (+6.0%) | twin-track |
| KT Foiling | Ginxu Dragonfly Crossing 2 Pro Carbon 128 | 128 | +8.5% | 2,794 | -3.5% | 6.20 (-6.3%) | twin-track |
| Family | Downwind |
|---|---|
| Model | Downwind FG Performance |
| Size, as the brand prints it | 118L 9'6 |
| Volume, L | 118 |
| Length, mm | 2,896 (9'6") |
| Width, mm | 438 |
| Thickness, mm | 149 |
| Weight, kg | — |
| Slenderness (length ÷ width) | 6.61 |
| Slenderness band | > 5.0 |
| Mount | — |
| Strap inserts | — |
| Build | hard |
| Construction | DW board build with ultralight outer carbon innegra sandwich skin |
| Disciplines | downwind |
| Rider weight | — |
| Rider level | advanced |
| Model year | discontinued |
| Source | manufacturer · read 2026-10-02 |
Every figure above is the manufacturer's published claim, converted to comparable units.
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