F-ONE Strike V5 Wing | Balanced All-Round Wingfoil Wing

The F-ONE STRIKE V5 is designed for riders who want balanced power, impressive top-end speed, and smooth control across a wide wind range. It builds on the STRIKE’s reputation as a performance-focused wing, refining stability, canopy tension, and handling to deliver a cleaner, more efficient ride.

Whether you’re boosting, racing, or simply riding powered in choppy UK conditions, the STRIKE V5 delivers dependable drive without feeling heavy in your hands.

WHO IT’S FOR

• Discipline: Wingfoiling (freeride, wave, racing, progression)

• Conditions: Flat water, open sea, gusty UK wind

• Experience Level: Intermediate to advanced (confident beginners can also grow into it)

If you're riding regularly and want a wing that rewards good technique without punishing you in gusts, this sits in the sweet spot.

KEY FEATURES THAT MATTER

• Refined canopy tension – Improved profile stability for better upwind angles and consistent drive.

• Optimised power delivery – Strong low-end pull without feeling overly grunty or back-hand heavy.

• Excellent top-end control – Remains composed when overpowered, ideal for variable conditions.

• Balanced handle positioning – Natural arm stance reduces fatigue on longer sessions.

• Light, efficient feel – Feels neutral when flagged out on waves and controlled during manoeuvres.

REAL-WORLD FEEL

On the water, the STRIKE V5 feels direct but not aggressive. Power comes on smoothly, making it easier to pump onto the foil without sudden surges. Once flying, it settles into a stable, forward-driving position that helps you ride faster and point higher upwind.

Compared to more entry-level wings, it feels tighter and more responsive. Compared to ultra-race wings, it’s more forgiving and comfortable for everyday sessions.

In gusty conditions, it stays composed rather than flaring or deforming, which is something UK riders will appreciate.

FIT / SETUP NOTES

• Choose size based on rider weight and average wind strength rather than just maximum power.

• If you're between sizes and riding inland or gusty spots, slightly smaller often gives better control.

• Works well across most modern foil setups, especially mid-aspect freeride and performance foils.

• Check compatibility if pairing with a boom or handle upgrade system.

If you're unsure on sizing, contact us — we’re happy to recommend based on your weight, foil, and local spot.

WHY WE STOCK IT

We stock the STRIKE V5 because it consistently delivers performance without becoming specialist-only. It’s one of those wings that works for a broad range of riders — from progressing intermediates to experienced foilers who want speed and efficiency.

It’s reliable, well-built, and suits UK wind conditions exceptionally well.

FAQs

Is the STRIKE V5 suitable for beginners?
It’s best suited to riders who have already had a few sessions and can ride comfortably on foil. True first-timers may prefer a more entry-level wing.

How does it compare to the previous STRIKE version?
The V5 offers improved canopy stability and a cleaner power delivery, particularly noticeable in gusty wind and at higher speeds.

Is it good for wave riding?
Yes. It flags neutrally and remains stable when depowered, making it suitable for wave sessions.

What size should I choose?
Sizing depends on your weight and typical wind range. As a rough guide, lighter riders or windier locations can size down. Get in touch for tailored advice.