Tips Kite Flying / Coach video
Rigging a power kite with a bar
The knots used for rigging are called lark's head knots.
lark's head knot video coach:
These are the steps to follow:
Step 1: unwrap the bar
Step 2: unfold the kite
Step 3: unroll the lines
Step 4: attach the lines of the kite using the colour coding system
Step 5: Separate each line properly
Step 6: attach the lines onto the bar: the brakes (grey and yellow) on the outside of the bar and the front lines (blue and red) on the inside.
Step 7: Ready for take off
lark's head knot video coach:
These are the steps to follow:
Step 1: unwrap the bar
Step 2: unfold the kite
Step 3: unroll the lines
Step 4: attach the lines of the kite using the colour coding system
Step 5: Separate each line properly
Step 6: attach the lines onto the bar: the brakes (grey and yellow) on the outside of the bar and the front lines (blue and red) on the inside.
Step 7: Ready for take off
Tribord also advise you to consult...
| Lark's head knot |
| Rigging a power kite with a bar |
| see all the Tow kite coach advice |
