{"product_id":"armstrong-ma-mkii-foil-kit","title":"Armstrong MA MkII Foil Kit","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Armstrong MA MkII is the carving specialist of the Armstrong foil range — \"ridden like the freshest Japanese powder on a bluebird day, or a hot knife through butter.\" The Mid-Aspect MkII evolution combines ultra-forgiving pitch stability with an incredibly broad speed range and seamless rail-to-rail carving, delivering a foiling experience that's genuinely different from the HA's pumping\/glide focus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEight sizes from a compact 490 cm² through a stable 1390 cm², all engineered to an 8.0 aspect ratio that prioritises carving speed and roll rate without sacrificing pitch stability. Premium Toray high-modulus carbon fibre construction throughout. Whether you're winging, prone surfing, tow surfing or progressing through powered conditions, the MA MkII is the dream carving machine. Complete kits from £3,119. Free UK postage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Dream Carving Machine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's been described like riding the freshest Japanese powder on a bluebird day, or a hot knife through butter — a foiling experience like no other. The evolution of the Mid Aspect front foil takes your flow to the next level by combining ultra forgiving pitch stability, an incredibly broad speed range, and seamless rail-to-rail carving. Whether it's winging or surfing, the MA MkII is the dream carving machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncredible pitch stability.\u003c\/strong\u003e The MA MkII gives you total control for winging and surf foiling progression. For intermediates, the MA MkII is more forgiving than the HA with rock-solid stability and consistent lift that will boost your confidence and ability to tackle powered conditions. Advanced riders benefit from how stable the MA MkII is when landing manoeuvres or pushing hard in critical conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBroad speed range.\u003c\/strong\u003e This foil section has evolved to deliver a greatly lowered takeoff speed on par with the HA while maintaining a top speed capability similar to the first generation MA, all while recovering instantly from breaches. This makes the MA MkII ready for everything from winging to prone and tow surfing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNarrower span for a seamless roll feel.\u003c\/strong\u003e The narrower span of the mid-aspect outline gives the MA MkII a quick, seamless roll rate and super-fluid carving feel. All sizes are 8.0 AR oriented at carving at higher speeds with increased pump and glide that's perfect for surfing and a dream when carving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerformance and durability.\u003c\/strong\u003e Foils experience extreme torsional and bending loads, which is why the MA MkII is crafted from premium pre-preg Toray high-modulus carbon fibre. The result: an ultra-strong, stiff and lightweight foil that performs exceptionally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurf MkII stabiliser.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Surf MkII Stabiliser was designed alongside the MA MkII front foil for a stabiliser that boosts your flow, control and speed range across foiling disciplines. Each MA MkII front foil size ships with the recommended Surf MkII size pre-paired (see kit contents below).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA+ System compatibility.\u003c\/strong\u003e Armstrong's proprietary foil assembly design joins the mast, fuselage, front foil and stabiliser together for a solid, smooth feeling on the water. Fully compatible with the wider Armstrong foil ecosystem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the kit\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMA MkII Front Foil (size of your choice)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance MkII Carbon Mast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTC60 (23.5\") Fuselage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurf MkII Stabiliser (size paired to your front foil — see below)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePP Shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAll mounting hardware — Tnuts, Torx screws, Torx tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge Kit Bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront foil ↔ Surf MkII stabiliser pairing (set by Armstrong, included with each kit):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMA MkII 490 \/ 590 — ships with \u003cstrong\u003eSurf 130\u003c\/strong\u003e stabiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMA MkII 690 \/ 790 \/ 890 — ships with \u003cstrong\u003eSurf 170\u003c\/strong\u003e stabiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMA MkII 990 \/ 1190 \/ 1390 — ships with \u003cstrong\u003eSurf 200\u003c\/strong\u003e stabiliser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x: auto;\"\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 2px solid #ccc; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eFront foil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eArea (cm²)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eAspect ratio\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003ePaired stab\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eKit price\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 490\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e490\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,119\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e590\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 130\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,139\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 690\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e690\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,169\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 790\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e790\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,199\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 890\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e890\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,229\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e990\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,259\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 1190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e1190\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,299\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMA MkII 1390\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e1390\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e8.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eSurf 200\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e£3,339\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStandard kit configuration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toray high-modulus carbon fibre construction, 8.0 aspect ratio across all sizes, Performance MkII Carbon Mast, TC60 Fuselage, Surf MkII Stabiliser (size paired), Armstrong A+ System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHonest advice from us\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe MA MkII is a premium-tier foil — at £3,119+ this isn't an impulse purchase. It's the foil for committed wing foilers, prone surfers and tow surfers who already understand foiling fundamentals and want a foil that excels at carving and rail-to-rail flow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComing from another foil?\u003c\/strong\u003e Armstrong's guidance for sizing from an HA foil to MA MkII:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you want the same bottom-end \/ stall speed \/ comfort as your HA but with more carving and pitch stability, \u003cstrong\u003ego up one size\u003c\/strong\u003e in the MA MkII (e.g. HA 880 → MA MkII 990).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you want to trade a bit of bottom end for substantially more responsive carving in powered conditions, \u003cstrong\u003epick the closest size\u003c\/strong\u003e (e.g. HA 880 → MA MkII 890).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf you're coming from a first-gen MA, the MkII has a much-improved bottom end \/ stall speed \/ comfort — you can \u003cstrong\u003edrop down one size\u003c\/strong\u003e from your original MA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComing fresh without an Armstrong foil to reference?\u003c\/strong\u003e A rough weight guide:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMA MkII 590 \/ 690\u003c\/strong\u003e for committed lighter riders (under 70 kg) focused on prone or carving wing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMA MkII 790 \/ 890\u003c\/strong\u003e for intermediate-advanced riders 70–90 kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMA MkII 990 \/ 1190\u003c\/strong\u003e for heavier riders or anyone wanting maximum low-end lift\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMA MkII 1390\u003c\/strong\u003e for the lightest wind sessions or heavy-rider downwind crossover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2× GWA Wave World Champion Cash Berzolla\u003c\/strong\u003e rides the MA MkII — this isn't just a hobbyist foil. Call us on \u003cstrong\u003e01492 588001\u003c\/strong\u003e for personalised sizing advice. We'll talk you through your weight, primary discipline, conditions and existing kit before you commit to a £3k+ purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Armstrong\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArmstrong is a New Zealand foil company founded by Armie Armstrong, a pioneering windsurfer and watersports innovator. Armstrong's modular A+ System has set the industry standard for foil compatibility — front wings, masts, fuselages and stabilisers all interconnect across the Armstrong range, meaning riders can progress from S1 (Step 1) beginner foils through to HA (High Aspect) racing foils without replacing their mast or board fittings. Built in Thailand at Armstrong's own facility, designed in New Zealand, ridden by world-class athletes including Austin Tovey, Noah Flegel and Annie Reickert.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMôr Watersports is an authorised Armstrong dealer in North Wales — we hold stock, offer demo sessions where conditions allow, and ship across the UK with free postage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFree UK postage. \u003cstrong\u003e01492 588001\u003c\/strong\u003e for personalised sizing advice — at this price point, we strongly recommend a conversation before committing.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Armstrong","offers":[{"title":"MA MkII 490","offer_id":55563638735224,"sku":"MAMKII490FK","price":3119.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 590","offer_id":55563638767992,"sku":"MAMKII590FK","price":3139.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 690","offer_id":55563638800760,"sku":"MAMKII690FK","price":3169.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 790","offer_id":55563638833528,"sku":"MAMKII790FK","price":3199.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 890","offer_id":55563638866296,"sku":"MAMKII890FK","price":3229.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 990","offer_id":55563638899064,"sku":"MAMKII990FK","price":3259.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 1190","offer_id":55563638931832,"sku":"MAMKII1190FK","price":3299.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"MA MkII 1390","offer_id":55563638964600,"sku":"MAMKII1390FK","price":3339.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/0653\/4457\/files\/Armstrong-MA990-04.jpg?v=1779131873","url":"https:\/\/morwatersports.com\/products\/armstrong-ma-mkii-foil-kit","provider":"Môr Watersports","version":"1.0","type":"link"}