Anbieter: Duotone Wing Foiling
Duotone Ventis FS D/LAB
Beschreibung
Duotone Ventis FS D/LAB 2025 Wing
The Duotone Ventis FS D/LAB 2025 is the most advanced light-wind wing Duotone has ever produced. Designed for riders who want to foil in the absolute minimum wind, this wing combines the proven Ventis light-wind concept with D/LAB construction and a fixed strut design for maximum efficiency, stiffness and early lift.
If light-wind performance is your priority and you want the earliest possible take-off with the least physical effort, the Ventis FS D/LAB sits at the very top of the tree.
Where It Sits in the Duotone Wing Range
The Ventis FS D/LAB is the most specialised wing in Duotone’s line-up. While the Duotone Unit and Unit SLS cover a wide range of conditions, and the Ventis and Ventis FS already excel in light winds, the FS D/LAB pushes early lift and efficiency to the extreme.
This is a wing for experienced riders who know they want maximum light-wind performance and are happy to prioritise efficiency and responsiveness over all-round versatility.
Ventis FS D/LAB vs Ventis FS vs Unit – Light Wind Comparison
| Feature | Ventis FS D/LAB | Ventis FS | Unit / Unit SLS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Use | Extreme light-wind foiling | Light-wind foiling | All-round wing foiling |
| Low-End Power | Exceptional – earliest take-off | Very high | Moderate to good |
| Construction Focus | D/LAB ultra-light performance | Rigid fixed-strut build | Durability and versatility |
| Handling Feel | Ultra-direct and efficient | Stable and locked-in | More agile and playful |
| Best Wind Range | Sub-10 knots | Sub-12 knots | 12–25+ knots |
Why Choose the Ventis FS D/LAB?
- Earliest possible take-off in minimal wind
- Ultra-light D/LAB construction for maximum efficiency
- Fixed strut design for rigidity and clean power delivery
- Reduced pumping effort compared to non-D/LAB wings
- Built for riders who refuse to miss light-wind days
Size Guidance – Rider Weight & Foil Choice
The Ventis FS D/LAB is most effective when paired with a large foil and suitable board volume. As a general guide:
| Rider Weight | Foil Size | Recommended Size |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 70kg | Large front wing (1500–1800cm²) | 5.0 – 5.5m |
| 70–85kg | Large front wing (1600–2000cm²) | 5.5 – 6.0m |
| 85–100kg+ | Very large front wing (1800–2200cm²) | 6.0 – 7.0m |
Heavier riders, lower-volume boards or smaller foils may benefit from sizing up. Because this wing is highly specialised, personalised advice is strongly recommended.
Specifications
| Model Year | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Construction | D/LAB ultra-light performance construction |
| Use | Extreme light-wind wing foiling |
| Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
What’s Included
- Duotone Ventis FS D/LAB 2025 Wing
- Repair kit
- Wing leash
Pump and handles or boom sold separately. This wing benefits from a carefully matched setup.
Try Before You Buy
The Ventis FS D/LAB is available to demo at The SUP Company Test Centres. Given its specialist nature, we strongly recommend a demo before purchase.
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FAQs
Who is the Ventis FS D/LAB best suited to?This wing is ideal for experienced riders who want the earliest possible take-off in very light winds and already have a suitable foil and board setup.
How does it compare to the standard Ventis or Ventis FS?The FS D/LAB is lighter, more efficient and requires less effort to get flying, but it’s more specialised and less forgiving than the standard versions.
Is this wing suitable as an only wing?No. It’s best used as part of a quiver alongside a smaller Unit or Unit SLS for stronger wind days.
Can I demo this wing before buying?Yes — and we strongly recommend it to ensure correct sizing and setup.
