Why a STRIDE Foil Set?

Product description

The STRIDE foil is designed to provide the easiest entry into the exhilarating experience of flying above the water. With high stability, effortless take-offs, and smooth pumping, it’s the perfect choice for anyone discovering pump foiling. Thanks to its excellent low speed lift and high efficiency, you’ll stay on the foil longer with less effort, accelerating your progression. The ultra-smooth, seemingly endless glide ensures that the STRIDE remains enjoyable well beyond your first sessions.

Sports
Pump Foil, Dockstarts

Recommended for
For Beginner to Intermediate, School.

Speed
 
 
 
 
 
Low High
Glide
 
 
 
 
 
Low High
Lift
 
 
 
 
 
Low High
Maneuverabilty
 
 
 
 
 
Low High
Pump
 
 
 
 
 
Low High
Ease of use
 
 
 
 
 
Low High

Product details

Performance & Tech Features

Remarkable low speed lift
The foil generates lift and maintains flight at very low speeds, making take-offs easy and preventing foil stalls at lower speeds. This is especially crucial for discoverers.

Ultimate stability and control
The wide span of the MANIAC STRIDE front wing, paired with a stabilizer and our ultra-stiff mast options, keeps the rider in control, making the learning of take-offs and pumping as easy as possible.

Easy pumping and pop-ups
Designed for easy pumping and pop-ups, the MANIAC STRIDE makes dockstarts and flat water SUP foiling smoother than ever. With the perfect mix of stability and lift, you’ll get on the foil quickly with minimal effort.

Effortless glide
Minimal drag ensures superior efficiency, keeping you flying longer and reducing the need for constant pumping.

Lightweight foil
High modulus carbon used for front wing and stabilizer, premium aluminum quality used for fuselage and mast making it exceptionally light.

One tool assembly
The assembly screws provided is crafted from premium marine grade stainless steel, with a black coating for enhanced corrosion resistance. The entire foil can be assembled using a single Torque 30 tool, which is included with every MANIAC foil kit.

Indication screw length
The screw lengths are indicated by lines on the front wings, ensuring you always use the correct screws.

Accessories

HIP HOP Pump Foil Backpack
The HIP HOP Pump Foil Backpack combines smart design, durable materials, and clever compartments to protect your pump foiling gear. Whether walking, biking, or driving, it gets you and your equipment to the dock comfortably, conveniently, and in style.

Convincing high performance – the MANIAC Fuselage System

The STRIDE is available on the fuselage system, providing a setup that is easy to assemble, highly reliable, and built to last. The MANIAC mast connection system features an interlocking design that minimizes flex and movement between the mast and fuselage, ensuring exceptional strength and a rigid, responsive feel.

One tool assembly

ENSIS is renowned for its meticulous engineering and design work, and the MANIAC foils are a testament to this. Each screw is crafted from high-quality materials and clearly labeled. All screws feature a Torx 30 drive, so only one tool, the ENSIS Tool, is needed. The screw lengths are indicated by lines on the foil, ensuring you always use the correct screws. You will love these details!

What Our Riders Say!

Andi Widmann, Foil Designer
Andi Widmann, Foil DesignerGermany

In designing this pump foil, my focus was on making the first steps as rewarding as possible. It is exceptionally forgiving and stable, inspiring confidence as you progress and refine your technique.

STRIDE Foil Set FAQs

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What is the MANIAC STRIDE?

The MANIAC STRIDE is a pumpfoil designed for easy starts, high stability and effortless glide. It makes entering the world of dockstart and flatwater pump foiling simple and fun.

Who is it designed for?

Ideal for:
• beginners in pump foiling
• progressing riders
• schools
It is forgiving, stable and confidence-inspiring.

How does it lift?

The foil generates strong lift at very low speed. This makes take-offs easier and prevents early stall. Perfect for learning.

Is it stable?

Yes. The wide span front wing and balanced stabilizer provide maximum control. You feel secure even during your first pumps.

Is it easy to pump?

Yes. The STRIDE is designed for effortless pumping and smooth pop up. It keeps speed with minimal effort.

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