Which Kitesurfing Package Is Right for You? Duotone Evo vs North Reach Complete Setups
Getting into kitesurfing or upgrading your current equipment can feel overwhelming. Choosing a kite, board, bar & lines, bindings requires a lot of research to ensure you pick the right equipment. That’s why complete kitesurfing packages are such a popular choice, offering excellent value and a perfectly matched setup that’s ready to hit the water.
At Fluid Lines, we offer two premium kitesurfing packages designed to suit a wide range of riders and budgets: the Duotone Evo & Gonzales package and the North Reach & Prime package.
Duotone Evo & Gonzales Kite Package 2026
The Duotone Evo package combines one of the most versatile kites on the market with a proven freeride board setup, making it an excellent choice for beginners through to progressing intermediate riders. This has been a very popular option and has helped many customers move through to an intermediate level.
What’s Included?
- Duotone Evo Kite 2026
- Duotone Quad Control Bar & Lines
- Duotone Gonzales Kiteboard
- Duotone Vario Combo Footpads & Straps
- Duotone Freeride Kit
Why Choose the Duotone Evo Package?
Incredible Versatility
The Duotone Evo has built a reputation as one of the most user-friendly and adaptable kites available. Whether you’re learning your first transitions, working on jumps or simply enjoying cruising sessions, the Evo delivers predictable power and easy handling.
Beginner-Friendly Performance
The stable canopy and forgiving nature of the Evo help riders progress faster while maintaining confidence in varying wind conditions. Relaunching the kite is straightforward, making it ideal for those still developing their skills.
Comfortable and Easy-Riding Board
The Gonzales Kiteboard is specifically designed to make progression easier. Its forgiving flex pattern and smooth ride help absorb chop while providing excellent upwind performance.
Complete Duotone Ecosystem
Every component in this package is designed to work seamlessly together. From the control bar and safety systems through to the board and footpads, you’re getting a fully integrated setup from one of the most respected brands in kitesurfing.
Best For
- First-time kitesurfers
- Beginner to intermediate riders
- Riders looking for a versatile “do-it-all” setup
North Reach & Prime Kite Package 2026
For riders seeking exceptional all-round performance with a modern freeride feel, the North Reach package delivers a complete setup that offers progression and versatility.
What’s Included?
- North Reach Kite 2026
- North Navigator Control System
- North Prime Kiteboard
- North Flex TT Bindings
- Kite Pump
Why Choose the North Reach Package?
Outstanding All-Round Kite Performance
The North Reach is the most popular all-round kites in the North range. It offers impressive wind range, smooth power delivery and intuitive handling, making it suitable for freeriding, boosting, foiling and even wave riding.
Easy Jumping and Upwind Ability
The Reach is designed to help riders generate easy lift while maintaining excellent upwind performance. This means more time riding and less time working to stay upwind.
Premium Control System
The North Navigator Control System delivers precise steering and excellent safety features. Its ergonomic design provides comfort during long sessions while maintaining direct feedback from the kite.
Progression-Focused Board Design
The North Prime is much more than an entry-level board. Its forgiving flex, smooth ride characteristics and comfortable feel help riders develop confidence while still providing plenty of performance as skills improve.
Best For
- Beginner to intermediate riders
- Freeride and progression-focused kitesurfers
- Riders wanting excellent all-round performance
Which Package Should You Choose?
Both packages represent outstanding value compared to buying each component separately and provide everything needed to get out on the water with confidence.
Choose the Duotone Evo & Gonzales Package if you want one of the most proven beginner-friendly freeride setups available, with a focus on versatility and easy progression.
Choose the North Reach & Prime Package if you want a modern all-round setup with exceptional wind range, smooth performance and a highly refined control system that will continue to reward you as your skills develop.
Pricing
When you buy a North Reach package you get the Navigator bar and kite pump for FREE!
This takes the price for a 12m package from a RRP of £2740 -> £2213
When you buy a Duotone Evo package you will save over 30% off the RRP!
This takes the price for a 12m package from a RRP of £2860 -> £1959