TESTED: 9m
TYPE OF KITE: Hybrid SLE
SIZES: 7, 9, 11, 14 and 18m
FROM THE MANUFACTURER
The Mayhem X is the latest in Caution’s line of high performance kites. The design team’s goal for the Mayhem X was to refine the Mayhem line by tuning up its high performance characteristics to meet the needs of intermediate and advanced kiters. The 2009 Mayhem X offers unparalleled turning speed with Caution’s precision turning dynamics and our clean 4-line short bridle system. With an expanded “sweet spot†and ergonomically correct limited throw, the Mayhem X offers lively response and the ultimate in upwind riding ability. The Mayhem X’s new 5-strut frame offers a reduction in canopy weight, faster inflation and crisp reactive steering characteristics. Caution’s acclaimed control system offers functional simplicity, and one of the industries few maintenance free trim loops. The Mayhem X’s single inflation system uses material and hardware upgrades for the ultimate in durability and longevity.