Frequently asked questions:
General
Fliteboard is an electric powered hydrofoil, also known as an eFoil. Standing on the board, riders use a handheld Flite Controller to manage their speed. With a mast that is partially underwater, Fliteboarding gives you the feeling of freedom as you glide silently just above the water. Learn more about what a Fliteboard is here.
liteboard is easy to learn. Even with no previous board sports experience, most people can learn in less than one hour. Lessons are available at your nearest Fliteschool or you can teach yourself using this tutorial.
Go to our Locations Page to find a Fliteschool near you
Regulations vary from State to State and Country to Country. It is the responsibility of riders to be aware of and comply with regulations in their specific location. We do not recommend Fliteboard to be used by children under 16 years of age, subject to local laws and regulations. We also recommend adult supervision.
Fliteboard has been extensively tested with riders weighing up to 120 kg / 265 lbs. Heavier, experienced riders may be able to use Fliteboard, however our factory specified limit for warranty is 120 kg with the Flite Propeller and 100 kg / 220 lbs with the Flite Jet on Fliteboard and AIR. Our factory specified limit for warranty is 100kg / 220 lbs for PRO and ULTRA / L with the Flite Propeller or Flite Jet. Flite AIR and Flite AIR PRO weight limit is 100kg/ 2220lbs. Flite x Marc Newson weight limit is 120kg / 265lbs.
Load range | Recommended | Warranty Limit | |
Air XL / Flite AIR / Fliteboard / MN86 | Prop | 120kg / 265lbs | 120kg / 265lbs |
Jet | 120kg / 265lbs | 120kg / 265lbs | |
Flite AIR PRO / Fliteboard PRO / MN60 | Prop | 100kg / 220lbs | 100kg / 220lbs |
Jet | 100kg / 220lbs | 100kg / 220lbs | |
Flite ULTRA / L | Prop | 90kg /198lbs | 100kg / 220lbs |
Jet | 80kg /176lbs | 100kg / 220lbs |