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Dear rider,

You have an IKON kite in your hands, IKON kiteboarding team is extremely glad and proud 
to offer you a product that we trust and we spent hours and hours to design.  We hope 
you'll have great pleasure to ride as much as you can with IKON kites.
However, as your health is important for us, please read first all security warnings, before 
using this kite.

1. WARNINGS

 
By assembling this product, you are agreeing to;
1. 

Be bound to the terms set forth below; and

2. 

Require anyone using this product to be bound by such terms. If you are unwilling 

to be bound by these terms return this product (before use) for a full refund (except 
transport cost).

Release of Liability, Claim Waiver and Assumption of Risk Agreement

In consideration of the purchase of this product you hereby agree to the fullest extent 
permitted by law as follows:
1. 

To waive any and all claims that you have or may in the future have against IKON 

Kiteboarding, resulting from use of this product and any of its components.
2. 

To release IKON Kiteboarding from any and all responsibility and liability for any 

loss, damage, expense, accidents and/or injury to people, objects and/or product which 
may occur as a result of the use of the product, due to any cause whatsoever, including 
negligence or breach of contract on the part of IKON Kiteboarding in the design or 
manufacture of this product.

Assumption of risk / Important Warning!

Use of this product and any of its components involves certain inherent risks, dangers 
and hazards, which can result in serious personal injury or death. In using this product 
you freely agree to assume and accept any and all known and unknown risks of injury 
while using the equipment. The risks inherent in the sport can be greatly reduced by 
abiding by the Warning and Safety guidelines listed in this manual and by using common 
sense.

If under the age of 18 years, do not operate this kite without the clear consent from a 
parent or guardian and the correct supervision. If you are learning for the first time, we 
strongly recommend lessons from a professional instructor connected to an autho-
rized training center.

- Do not use your kite near or around power lines, airports, streets, trees, and keep 
clear of other people and obstacles.
- Never allow anyone who is not familiar with traction kiting to use this product without 
experienced assistance.
- Always learn to use a small-sized, power kite (2m IKON Trainer foil) before attempting 
to use this product for the first time.

- Always use your kite with safety release system and familiarize yourself with the 
system prior to use.
- Make sure you spend time to become familiar with the operation of your kite and 
remember that you are responsible for its safe operation and for the safety of those 
around you.

- As you learn the sport make sure to work within your limitations and do not exceed 
them.
- Never permanently attach yourself to kite for any reason.
 

The kite is not intended and designed for use as a flying device nor is it intended as 
a means for a floatation device. So all ride above the ground do not engage IKON 
responsibility. Moreover, each use of IKON kites outside recommended wind chart 
do not also engage IKON responsibility.

Entire Agreement

In entering into this Agreement, you are not relying upon any oral or written representa-
tions other than what is set forth in this Agreement and Users Manual. 

KITE SIZE

MICRO 04

45

KNOTS

BAR LENGTH

KOOK 06

LAZY 08

PATROL 10

RAFALE 12

45

55

55

55

5

15

20

25

30

35+

10

0

sqm

cm

Estimate on 75kg Rider with a medium sized Twintip in the hands of experienced riders

WARNING: These are guidelines only.  

IKON WIND RANGE

Summary of Contents for KOOK 06

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Page 2: ...in the sport can be greatly reduced by abiding by the Warning and Safety guidelines listed in this manual and by using common sense If under the age of 18 years do not operate this kite without the clear consent from a parent or guardian and the correct supervision If you are learning for the first time we strongly recommend lessons from a professional instructor connected to an autho rized traini...

Page 3: ...ll the damages due to using in not IKON recommended wind chart All the damages due to fly with IKON kite All the damages due to the kites due to line breaking All the damages caused by impact with any materials or objects as a result of prior damages All the damages caused by collisions abuse misuse or accidental damage All the damages caused by transport loading unloading droping or out of water ...

Page 4: ...ly when it s needed Lastly be careful to your release system it have to be correctly closed before each time you launch your kite 3 BAR PRESENTATION 3 3 Unique System Under Bar front line release Our main feature on the bar is a unique System Under Bar front line release When you receive the bar this feature is diconnected as it is a really sensitive safety we only recommend this feature for begin...

Page 5: ...ndle the ring on the chicken loop suicide leash for expert only In an emergency situation when the chicken loop is released the kite will flag out completely and fall to the ground 4 KITE PRESENTATION 4 1 Kite setup Securing your kite on land Layout your kite with bridles system facing up and trailing edge facing into the wind If you are in any wind at all put some snow sand or weight on the trail...

Page 6: ...e is set up properly With the kite situated downwind hook into the chicken loop In light wind place yourself directly in front of the kite otherwise place yourself at 45 deg to the kite and follow hereafter instructions Step 01 Put tension on the lines to inflate the kite while holding the break to be sure the kite stay on the ground Do a visual inspection to be sure that all the lines are connect...

Page 7: ...ed on the ground and secure the handle so that the kite remains depowered Oher methods Land your kite with an assistant on the edge of the wind window You also could use the primary safety system 4 KITE PRESENTATION 4 5 Relaunch If your kite lands leading edge down simply pull the break handle pulling more one side than the other and your kite will begin to fly in reverse Steer your kite so that t...

Page 8: ... kite feels as if it is pulling to one side Now that you have your bar set up and ready take your time and wrap your lines back onto the bar You will learn that taking your time wrapping your lines will result in less twists in your lines when you lay them out the next time 5 2 Kite Dry your kite after use away from the sun and direct heat Never Leave a wet kite in its bag Store your kite in a dry...

Page 9: ...RIDE DIFFERENT ...

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