{"product_id":"duotone-wing-set-pop-d-lab-2027","title":"Duotone Wing Set Pop D\/LAB","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDuotone Wing Set Pop D\/LAB\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDuotone Wing Set Pop D\/LAB\u003c\/strong\u003e brings together Duotone's dedicated Pop D\/LAB freestyle front wing and the matching \u003cstrong\u003eMonobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB\u003c\/strong\u003e as one correctly paired performance wing set. It is designed for advanced wingfoilers who want explosive pop, powerful re-pop, strong front-foot pressure and a predictable foil when accelerating hard into aerial manoeuvres.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a very different proposition from choosing a general freeride foil and hoping it also works for freestyle. The Pop platform has been developed specifically around \u003cstrong\u003espeed into take-off, controlled foil loading, aggressive release and stability through flight and landing\u003c\/strong\u003e. The F165 tail continues that same character at the rear, producing a complete glider that feels firm, direct and intentionally locked-in underfoot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wing Set is available in \u003cstrong\u003e650\/F165 and 800\/F165 configurations\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both use the same specialist F165 Monobloc tail, so the main choice is how much front-wing lift you need for your weight, conditions and riding style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat is included in the Pop D\/LAB Wing Set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDuotone Pop D\/LAB front wing\u003c\/strong\u003e in your selected 650 cm² or 800 cm² size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDuotone Monobloc Tail F D\/LAB F165\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong\u003efoil wing set rather than a complete foil\u003c\/strong\u003e. A compatible mast is still required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you already own part of the system, both components are also available separately as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-front-wing-pop-d-lab-2027\"\u003eDuotone Front Wing Pop D\/LAB\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-monobloc-tail-f-d-lab-2027\"\u003eDuotone Monobloc Tail F D\/LAB\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose the Pop D\/LAB Wing Set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose-built freestyle pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e front wing and rear tail are designed around the same high-performance freestyle objective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExplosive pop:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Pop can be loaded aggressively before take-off, helping experienced riders generate height and amplitude.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePowerful re-pop:\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to regain lift rapidly for progressive combinations and technical freestyle moves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eConsistent front-foot pressure:\u003c\/strong\u003e creates a predictable foil that experienced riders can push against when accelerating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast, low-drag front-wing profile:\u003c\/strong\u003e helps build maximum useful speed before take-off.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFreestyle-tuned F165 rear:\u003c\/strong\u003e refined stabiliser angle and tip twist increase power and reinforce the locked-in character of the Pop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact 37 cm Monobloc tail:\u003c\/strong\u003e increases responsiveness while keeping rear-end drag low.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eD\/LAB Carbon construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e lightweight, stiff and direct for immediate power transfer.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReinforced front-wing structure:\u003c\/strong\u003e developed to withstand the higher loads associated with modern freestyle take-offs and landings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3BS+ architecture:\u003c\/strong\u003e the additional fourth-screw connection increases pitch stability under load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompetition-developed:\u003c\/strong\u003e the Pop platform was proven at GWA Freestyle World Cup level during its development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKite foil crossover:\u003c\/strong\u003e the fast, stable and controlled character also suits high-performance Kite Foiling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eA matched freestyle glider rather than an all-round compromise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe important thing to understand about the Pop is that \u003cstrong\u003eDuotone has deliberately specialised it\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany modern foils aim to balance glide, carving, pumping, speed and accessibility. That makes them excellent all-round choices, but those compromises are not always what an advanced freestyle rider wants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pop D\/LAB takes a more focused route. Its low-to-medium aspect design generates powerful lift while its fast profile allows the rider to accelerate hard towards a trick. As speed increases, the foil maintains dependable front-foot pressure rather than becoming vague or excessively loose.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F165 Monobloc rear then reinforces this behaviour. The result is a foil you can \u003cstrong\u003eload, release and recover with confidence\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is particularly important once your riding moves beyond basic jumps into rotations, combinations and moves requiring rapid re-pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePop D\/LAB front wing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre of the Wing Set is the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-front-wing-pop-d-lab-2027\"\u003ePop D\/LAB front wing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts fast, low-drag profile is designed to build speed before take-off. That speed is valuable because a freestyle foil needs sufficient energy in the system before the rider releases from the water. More controlled approach speed provides greater potential height and amplitude.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe outline carries useful chord through the centre of the wing, helping maintain the lift and front-foot pressure required for aggressive freestyle riding. It also retains useful stall resistance, allowing the Pop to combine high-speed performance with enough usable range to remain manageable outside the instant of take-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMonobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matched rear component is the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-monobloc-tail-f-d-lab-2027\"\u003eDuotone Monobloc Tail F D\/LAB\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F165 has been developed specifically around freestyle rather than simply taking another Duotone stabiliser and pairing it with the Pop. Its angle and tip twist are tuned to create \u003cstrong\u003eadditional power and front-foot pressure\u003c\/strong\u003e, producing a firm and predictable foil through take-off, flight and landing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA short \u003cstrong\u003e37 cm tail\u003c\/strong\u003e keeps reactions quick and contributes to a compact approximate 60 cm complete fuselage length on its intended D\/LAB configuration. Integrating the tail and 165 cm² stabiliser into a single Monobloc carbon structure also reduces unnecessary interfaces and provides very direct energy transfer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e650 or 800 – which Pop D\/LAB Wing Set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWing Set\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFront Wing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFront Wing AR\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFront Wing Span\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRear Tail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e650 \/ MB-F165\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e650 cm²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e6.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e66.9 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eF165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e800 \/ MB-F165\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e800 cm²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e6.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e74 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eF165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePop D\/LAB 650 + F165\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e650 is the core high-performance size\u003c\/strong\u003e within the Pop programme and was a go-to choice for Duotone's top freestyle riders during development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor an experienced rider with the power and technique to use a smaller front wing, the 650 offers an excellent balance between speed, lift, compactness and control. It is the obvious starting point for riders specifically seeking the competitive freestyle character the Pop was developed around.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePop D\/LAB 800 + F165\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e800 produces more lift\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it the better direction for heavier riders, slightly lighter winds or riders wanting more support while retaining the Pop's specialist freestyle character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe larger front wing does not change the basic design philosophy. It is still intended for powered freestyle riding, but the additional area makes lift more accessible and reduces the amount of speed required to generate support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat about the Pop D\/LAB 500?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003e500 cm² Pop D\/LAB front wing also exists\u003c\/strong\u003e, but the Wing Set listing is offered in 650\/F165 and 800\/F165 configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRiders specifically wanting the smallest Pop can purchase the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-front-wing-pop-d-lab-2027\"\u003ePop D\/LAB 500 front wing\u003c\/a\u003e separately and pair it with the same \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-monobloc-tail-f-d-lab-2027\"\u003eMonobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 500 has a 60 cm span and aspect ratio of 7.2 and represents the smallest, most specialist end of the Pop range. It makes most sense for riders who already know why they want such a compact freestyle foil rather than someone simply trying to minimise foil area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt for pop and re-pop\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere are two distinct parts to freestyle foil performance: the initial release from the water and what happens when the rider needs the foil to generate lift again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pop is engineered for both.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePop\u003c\/strong\u003e is the ability to load the foil before take-off and convert that pressure and forward speed into upward movement. The firm front-foot pressure of the Pop\/F165 combination gives an experienced rider a dependable platform to push against.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRe-pop\u003c\/strong\u003e becomes increasingly important as freestyle progresses. After one movement or partial touchdown, the foil needs to recover and generate lift rapidly enough for the rider to continue the trick or move into another manoeuvre.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is why the Pop Wing Set makes much more sense for a committed freestyle rider than simply choosing a fast freeride foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eControl at speed\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pop's fast profile allows considerable approach speed, but speed without control would be counterproductive for freestyle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe foil is therefore designed to maintain \u003cstrong\u003econsistent front-foot pressure across its speed range\u003c\/strong\u003e. Rather than the balance point changing dramatically as you accelerate, the rider gets a predictable platform when preparing to jump.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3BS+ connection and matched F165 rear tail further support pitch stability. This becomes particularly valuable when the foil is subjected to aggressive rider input immediately before take-off and substantial loads during landing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eD\/LAB Carbon construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePop sits within Duotone's premium D\/LAB performance range. In this application, lightweight construction is only part of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStiffness is particularly important for freestyle.\u003c\/strong\u003e When you push hard through the board and mast, you want that input transferred through the foil immediately. Excessive flex can make the timing of a loaded take-off less precise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pop therefore uses a carefully tuned Carbon construction together with an increased fuselage cross-section designed to provide the strength and rigidity required for aggressive freestyle riding and heavy landings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F165 follows the same philosophy with a lightweight and stiff D\/LAB Carbon Monobloc structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho should choose the Pop D\/LAB Wing Set?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe would primarily recommend the Pop Wing Set to \u003cstrong\u003eexperienced intermediate, advanced and expert wingfoilers who are actively progressing freestyle\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is particularly relevant if you:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlready jump consistently and want to progress into more technical manoeuvres\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant greater speed and control on your approach to a jump\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed a foil that can be loaded hard before take-off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eValue consistent front-foot pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant more explosive pop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAre working on moves that require rapid re-pop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrefer a firm and predictable foil rather than an especially loose surf feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWant a dedicated freestyle setup rather than one foil attempting to cover every discipline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso want high-performance crossover into Kite Foiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho should consider another foil?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pop is not the automatic choice for every experienced rider simply because it is D\/LAB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf your priority is \u003cstrong\u003edownwind, parawing, pumping and long-distance glide\u003c\/strong\u003e, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-front-wing-glide-3-0-d-lab-2027\"\u003eDuotone Glide 3.0 D\/LAB\u003c\/a\u003e is designed around a completely different set of priorities and will make substantially more sense.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a foil that prioritises manoeuvrability, wave connection, prone riding, freefly or a more playful carving character, look towards the Crest platform rather than Pop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe easiest way to understand the complete range is our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/buying-guides\/duotone-foils-2027-explained-complete-range-guide\"\u003eDuotone Foils 2027 Explained – Complete Range Guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePop vs Glide – very different foils\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCharacteristic\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePop D\/LAB\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"text-align: left; padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGlide 3.0 D\/LAB\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrimary purpose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFreestyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eFreeride \/ Downwind \/ Pump \u0026amp; Glide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAspect direction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLow \/ Medium\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eHigh, around AR 12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMain strength\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003ePop, re-pop and powered control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eGlide, pumping and efficiency\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eLocked-in and powerful\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003eEfficient, playful and glide-orientated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMatched Monobloc tail\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eF165\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eH or PX depending on discipline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeither is universally better. They have been designed to solve different problems. Buy the Pop because you want to push freestyle; buy Glide because you want to stay flying efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMast choice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wing Set still requires a compatible Duotone mast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor riders building a carbon performance setup, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-mast-sls-2-0-2027\"\u003eDuotone Mast SLS 2.0\u003c\/a\u003e is a logical match. Its tapered profile, one-piece Carbon construction and 3BS+ connection provide the stiffness and direct feedback that complement the Pop's high-load freestyle character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf faster assembly is important, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/duotone-mast-sls-2-0-qm-2027\"\u003eDuotone Mast SLS 2.0 Quickmount\u003c\/a\u003e combines the SLS carbon mast with Duotone's tool-free Quickmount base system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are combining new 2027 components with an existing Duotone setup, read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/buying-guides\/duotone-foil-compatibility-guide-3bs-tails-and-masts\"\u003eDuotone Foil Compatibility Guide – 3BS, Tails \u0026amp; Masts\u003c\/a\u003e before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical specification\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct: Duotone Wing Set Pop D\/LAB\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuotone Wing Set item number: 42270-3736\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiscipline: Freestyle \/ Kite Foiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: D\/LAB Carbon\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable Wing Sets: 650\/MB-F165 and 800\/MB-F165\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e650 front wing: 650 cm² \/ AR 6.9 \/ 66.9 cm span\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e800 front wing: 800 cm² \/ AR 6.8 \/ 74 cm span\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear stabiliser: Monobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear stabiliser area: 165 cm²\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear stabiliser aspect ratio: 6.5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear stabiliser span: 33 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTail length: 37 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproximate complete fuselage length with F165: 60 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnection: 3BS+ with additional fourth-screw support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrimary performance focus: Pop, re-pop, speed, control and consistent front-foot pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe SUP Company buying advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pop Wing Set is one of those products where choosing by discipline matters far more than choosing by price or construction label. If you are mainly freeriding, pumping or looking for an easier foil, buying Pop simply because it is D\/LAB will not give you the best setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf, however, your sessions are increasingly centred around \u003cstrong\u003ejumping, rotations, powered freestyle and progressing aerial tricks\u003c\/strong\u003e, the benefit of a dedicated front wing and matching freestyle tail becomes much easier to justify.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor many riders choosing between the two Wing Set sizes, the \u003cstrong\u003e650 is the performance reference\u003c\/strong\u003e. Move to the 800 when you want more lift because of rider weight, lighter wind or because you want slightly more support underneath the same freestyle platform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the wider picture, read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/duotone-foils-2027-launch-glide-3-0-crest-pop\"\u003eDuotone Foils 2027 Launch – Glide 3.0, Crest \u0026amp; Pop\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/buying-guides\/duotone-foils-2027-explained-complete-range-guide\"\u003ecomplete Duotone Foils 2027 range guide\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDuotone Wing Set Pop D\/LAB FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is included with the Duotone Pop D\/LAB Wing Set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wing Set combines a Pop D\/LAB front wing with the matching Monobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB. The available configurations are 650\/F165 and 800\/F165. A mast is still required to create a complete foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a complete foil?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It is a matched front-wing and rear-tail set. You will still require a compatible Duotone mast and board to create a complete riding setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I choose the Pop 650 or 800?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 650 is the more compact performance option and was a key size for Duotone's top freestyle riders during development. The 800 generates more lift and is better suited to heavier riders, lighter conditions or riders wanting additional support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy is there no 500 option in the Wing Set?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Wing Set is listed in 650\/F165 and 800\/F165 configurations. The Pop D\/LAB 500 front wing is available separately and can be paired with the same Monobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does the F165 tail add to the Pop?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe F165 is specifically tuned for freestyle. Its refined angle and tip twist create more front-foot pressure and a stronger, more locked-in feeling, while its compact 37 cm tail keeps the foil responsive and low drag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Pop D\/LAB suitable for a beginner?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt would not be our first recommendation. Pop is a dedicated freestyle performance foil designed for riders who already have established foil control and can make use of its speed, strong front-foot pressure and aggressive take-off characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use the Pop for normal freeride winging?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, but that is not the main reason to choose it. Its strengths become most relevant when riding powered and progressing freestyle. A broader freeride foil may be easier and more versatile if jumping is only an occasional part of your sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Pop good for pumping and downwind?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThose are not its primary strengths. For sustained pumping, low drag and connecting bumps, the Glide 3.0 family is a much more appropriate choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan the Pop D\/LAB Wing Set be used for Kite Foiling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Pop is also intended for performance Kite Foiling, where its speed, controlled front-foot pressure and stability under power are valuable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is 3BS+?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3BS+ is Duotone's latest foil connection architecture. Compatible components use an additional fourth screw to further improve pitch stability and rigidity, particularly under the higher loads associated with fast and aggressive riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I buy the Pop front wing and F165 separately?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Pop D\/LAB front wing and Monobloc Tail F165 D\/LAB are both available separately, which is particularly useful if you already own one component or want the separately available 500 cm² Pop front wing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Duotone Wing Foiling","offers":[{"title":"C99:random \/ 650\/MB-F165","offer_id":54647378444621,"sku":"9010583350455","price":1148.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"C99:random \/ 800\/MB-F165","offer_id":54647378477389,"sku":"9010583350462","price":1198.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0904\/8381\/8829\/files\/WingSet_Pop_DLAB_650.png?v=1788438491","url":"https:\/\/www.thesupco.com\/products\/duotone-wing-set-pop-d-lab-2027","provider":"The SUP Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}