Powerkite Rio 1.5 Crosskites CK210010060

Powerkite Rio 1.5 Crosskites CK210010060

Description:

The Rio 1.5 from Crosskites is a compact 2-line trainer powerkite designed to deliver safe, reliable flying for beginners and experienced flyers alike. Its single-skin construction makes the wing nearly indestructible and exceptionally low-maintenance, while the large canopy window and light overall weight let it fly in a gentle summer breeze. The Rio is powerful for its size and provides predictable, easy-to-control handling that builds confidence during learning sessions and casual fun. Built from durable synthetic kite fabric with reinforced stitching, it balances soft power delivery with strong impact resistance for long-lasting use. Its simple 2-line setup and forgiving flight characteristics make it ideal for training, demonstrations, beach play, and introductory powerkiting.

Key Features:

• Single-skin construction for exceptional durability and low maintenance
• Lightweight design that launches in very light winds
• Large canopy window for stable airflow and predictable handling
• 2-line trainer configuration — easy to learn and control
• Durable synthetic kite fabric with reinforced seams
• Compact, portable size that’s simple to transport and store
• Predictable power delivery suitable for teaching and recreational flying
• Suitable for use with standard 2-line handles and trainer lines

Specifications:

Manufacturer: Crosskites
SKU: CK210010060
Material: Single-skin synthetic kite fabric (durable, ripstop-style construction)
Size/Dimensions: Size 1.5 (compact trainer size); exact wingspan/dimensions not specified
Weight: Not specified (ultralight construction)
Color: See product images / not specified
Size: 1.5
Category: Kites
Age Group: Adults
Gender: Unisex

Recommended Use:

Ideal for recreational flyers, beginners, kite schools, and instructors seeking a robust trainer kite for lessons and casual flying. Best suited for beach, park, and open-field use in light to moderate winds where its low launch threshold and forgiving handling shine. Recommended accessories include a 2-line trainer handle or wrist straps and quality flying lines; gloves and a wind-check tool are useful for frequent sessions.