NeilPryde V8 2025 – Twin Cam Power Freerace Sail
Program of the Sail: Freerace / Foil / Slalom-Style Freeride
The NeilPryde V8 2025 delivers uncompromising slalom-level performance in a more accessible freeride package. Designed for advanced riders looking for maximum speed, control, and versatility, the V8 combines twin cam power with ease of use — whether you're riding with a fin or a foil.
Explosive Freerace Performance
At its core, the V8 carries the performance DNA of NeilPryde’s RS:Racing sails, offering rapid acceleration and locked-in stability at high speeds. With a narrower luff sleeve and reduced downhaul tension, it provides easy waterstarts and smooth gybing – bringing elite-level performance to freeriders and racers alike.
Advanced Construction & Design
- Twin Cam Freerace Profile – Delivers race-level power with easier rigging and smoother rotation.
- 7-Batten Layout – Ensures ultimate stability and control at top speeds.
- Airflow Tubular Battens – Optimized to reduce drag and improve sail twist.
- Lightweight Construction – Laminated panels and lightweight monofilm for responsive handling.
- Moderate Sleeve Width – Easier rigging and less water retention during waterstarts.
Who is it for?
The V8 is ideal for ambitious freeriders, foilers, and recreational racers who demand performance without the technical challenges of a full-on slalom rig. It’s fast, smooth, and surprisingly user-friendly.
Specifications
| Size (m²) | Luff (cm) | Boom (cm) | Mast | Cams | Battens | Ideal Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 454 | 190 | 430 RDM/SDM | 2 | 7 | Freerace / Foil |
| 7.2 | 472 | 200 | 460 SDM | 2 | 7 | Freerace / Fin |
| 8.2 | 494 | 212 | 490 SDM | 2 | 7 | Slalom / Fin |