ION Spectre Kite Harness Men (2026)
Color: 900/318 black/mustard | Item no.: 48252-4724
Overview
The ION Spectre is a next-gen, ultra-light carbon hard-shell waist harness built for maximum support and instant response. With its non-water-absorbing Hydro_Cush liner and ergonomic Ergo_Pad lumbar support, the Spectre stays light, locks in securely, and keeps you comfortable through powered sessions and big airs.
Key features
- Carbon hard shell with Carbon Fusion Plate for top-tier stiffness, stability & control.
- ~1050 g (size M) — travel-friendly and stays light even when wet.
- Hydro_Cush liner — fully molded EVA that doesn’t absorb water and prevents riding-up/rotation.
- Ergo_Pad (2 profiles: medium & high) for customizable lumbar support and pressure relief.
- Spectre Bar 2.0 (included) with aluminum kite hook, anti-twist flaps & soft pad.
- C_30 Buckles — light, secure carbon-reinforced webbing adjustment.
- Internal Flex_Belt for a snug, body-conforming fit.
- Kite_knife 2.0 multitool (TX20 & PH3) + Leash D-Ring beside the spreader bar.
Specifications
| Discipline | Big Air • Freeride • Freestyle • Wave |
|---|---|
| Harness type | Men’s waist harness (carbon hard shell) |
| Weight | Approx. 1050 g (size M) |
| Shell stiffness | Very high (carbon plate, ultra-rigid feel) |
| Liner | Hydro_Cush EVA (non-water-absorbent) |
| Lumbar support | Ergo_Pad (2 interchangeable profiles: Medium / High) |
| Included bar | Spectre Bar 2.0 (kite hook, anti-twist flaps, padded) |
| Materials | 50% EVA • 20% Carbon • 10% Polyester • 10% Polyamide • 10% Fiberglass |
| Extras | C_30 buckles • Internal Flex_Belt • Kite_knife 2.0 multitool • Leash D-Ring |
| Code | 48252-4724 |
Size & fit
Measure your bare waist at the narrowest point. If you’re between sizes, choose the snug fit for max support or the larger size for extra comfort.
| Size | Waist (cm) |
|---|---|
| XS (46) | 66 – 76 |
| S (48) | 74 – 84 |
| M (50) | 82 – 92 |
| L (52) | 90 – 100 |
| XL (54) | 98 – 108 |
Note: Size availability can vary by color. Fit preferences differ by rider.
What’s in the box
- ION Spectre Kite Harness Men
- Spectre Bar 2.0 with kite hook (mounted)
- Ergo_Pad set (2 profiles: Medium & High)
- Kite_knife 2.0 multitool
- User info & safety notes
Who it’s for
- Riders who want maximum back support and a locked-in feel for big air and powered freeride.
- Freestyle/wave kiters who need precise load transfer without harness twist.
- Travelers who value an ultra-light, non-absorbing setup that stays light session after session.
Care & maintenance
- Rinse with fresh water after use; dry in shade.
- Avoid prolonged heat/UV exposure (car trunks, heaters).
- Check screws/webbing regularly; replace worn parts.