Presenting the latest breakthrough in harness technology and design, meticulously redesigned from the foundation. The Elite Carbon Type 1 boasts the revolutionary Hyperlock spreader bar system, reshaping the perspective and interaction for kiteboarders and windsurfers. The 12K carbon STEP-2, the next evolution of the Elite hard shell, enhances comfort and fit through biometrically derived shaping on all axes. With an upgraded ergonomic Fusion closed-cell foam padding configuration, we’ve eliminated excess material without compromising on comfort and support. Remarkably lightweight at just 1KG for a size medium, the new Elite stands as a true masterpiece of innovation for riders looking for the highest level of support that complements every riding style. Product Features 12K Carbon Step-2 hard-shell Hyperlock Ratchet Technology Hyperlock Spreader Bar Full Neoprene wrap with EVA anti-slip inserts Multiple Leash Attachment Options Internal Elastic Waist Belt Hook Knife Pocket Ultralight Elite Performance Key Features 12K Carbon Step-2 Hard-Shell Employing biometric analysis and advanced movement design, the 12K carbon Step-2 hard-shell in the Ride Engine harness line offers the stiffest flex available. This meticulous approach results in the most comfortable, supportive, and high-performance harness currently on the market. Hyperlock Ratchet Technology Featuring patented and licensed technology, these ratchets replace the traditional webbing connection. Rigorously tested for over 6 years, including 1.5 years of in-house testing at Ride Engine. Hyperlock Spreader Bar Ensuring seamless and highly adjustable integration with Hyperlock ratchets, this configuration offers a completely new level of harness-to-rider interaction. Aftermarket closed metal loop, sliding rope spreader and windsurf hook compatible. Full Neoprene Wrap with EVA Anti-Slip Inserts The neoprene interface at critical contact points is designed to prevent rashes, complemented by EVA inserts that effectively eliminate unwanted twisting of the harness.