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The Loft 2003

The Loft Sails 2004...
 Lip Wave Lip Freewave O2 Freeride O2 Freerace O2+ Racing

Click to enlargeThe 2004 Lip Wave Concept is built to endure the most hard-core wave conditions.

Waves present the windsurfer with unlimited possibilities for expression. Progressive designs amplify and enlarge wave expression.

The Lip is designed for wave windsurfers who demand both light sideshore wave performance when the waves are in and onshore power when the wavesailing conditions are less than ideal... trim responsive...

The Lip is elastic, stable and reactive. Lip performance character and feel changes with tuning variation... trim hard and slash the upper end with lean ease. Trim soft and rip the low end with 4X4 power.

The Gorge, Tarifa and Hookipa tested, KevlarTM integrated construction, xply intensive, special scrim reinforcements, neoprene and closed cell foam protection, five years of intensive development, outstanding magazine test results and trim responsive...

The Lip 2004... No compromise!

Lip Wave Concept 2004 Specification
Sizes Luff Boom Mast Compatible masts Ext. Battens*
5.7 441 183 430/21rdm 430, 460rdm, 460 11 5
5.2 424 174 400/19rdm 430rdm, 400, 430 24 5
4.7 404 164 400/19rdm 370rdm, 400, 430rdm, 430 4 5
4.3 386 157 370/17rdm 430rdm, 400, 430 16 5
3.9 366 150 370/17rdm 370, 400rdm, 400 -4 5
3.4 345 145 370/17rdm 370, 400rdm, 400 -25 4
* Not including Sensitip

Color options:   [ Red&black ]   [ Yellow&blue ]   [ White&red ]   [ White&orange ]

Construction Features:
  • Sensitip: simple, light, durable, unique; tip efficiency.
  • Tuned polyester battens: shape harmonics and integrity.
  • Integrated panel layout: panel overlap to form radial two and three-plys at sail corners.
  • Grid exterior construction.
  • Scrim dacron anti-boardnose reinforcement-arc glued at tack.
  • New spectra-loop batten tensioners, 5mm hex-key driver mounted inside mast pocket protector.
  • Massive board/mast protector with oversized velcro access and Velcro/mesh rope pouch.
  • Fully padded tack eyelet protector with oversized Velcro access.
  • Neoprene protected foot batten rear end.
  • Wear rivets at batten ends.
  • Wear-proof soft PVC foot edging.
  • Protected stitching at tack patch seams.
  • Large Kevlar reinforced leech panel.
  • Extra glued scrim dacron reinforcements applications at critical points.
  • Xply intensive; three grid laminate types built in.
  • New metric print at boomhole.
  • New rubber logo on mast pocket keeps boomhole open for easy rigging.
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