Connelly 2022 DV8 Water Ski

The Connelly DV8 Water Ski is a high-performance slalom ski designed for advanced skiers seeking precision, control, and versatility. Building upon Connelly's legacy of innovation, the DV8 incorporates cutting-edge technologies to enhance performance and adaptability on the water.

Key Features

• VersaTail Interchangeable Tail System: Features multiple tail shapes (VT, VS, VR, VRS, VSR) that allow skiers to fine-tune the ski's performance by altering the geometry at the tail, optimizing control and responsiveness.
• Low-Density CNC-Cut PVC Core: Provides a lightweight yet durable foundation, enhancing the ski's agility and responsiveness.
• 90/10 Carbon/Fiberglass Layup: Combines the strength and lightweight properties of carbon with the flexibility of fiberglass, offering a balanced flex pattern for superior performance.
• C.A.P.T. (Connelly Advanced Profile Technology): Delivers a refined top shape, particularly in the tip, to add support and control out of the turn, creating a more balanced system.
• Hybrid Base Construction: Features a polished tip for reduced drag and a micro-textured tail for enhanced grip and control.
• Speed V-Tech: Incorporates a V-shaped channel design that reduces drag and increases maneuverability, allowing for quicker edge transitions.
• Wide Tunnel Design: Offers increased stability and control, especially beneficial during aggressive turns.
• Variable Bevel: Provides a customizable edge angle, allowing skiers to adjust the ski's responsiveness to their preference.
• Viper 2.0 Fin System with Aluminum Foil: Enhances tracking and stability at higher speeds, offering precise control and reduced drag.

Specifications

• Ski Lengths: 63" (160 cm), 65" (165 cm), 66" (170 cm), 67" (175 cm), 68" (180 cm)
• Suggested Speed: 30 - 34 MPH
• Rider Weight: 63" - up to 150 lbs; 65" - 140 to 160 lbs; 66" - 160 to 180 lbs; 67" - 180 to 200 lbs; 68" - over 200 lbs
• Material: Low-Density CNC-Cut PVC Core with 90/10 Carbon/Fiberglass Layup
• Construction: C.A.P.T. with Hybrid Base, Speed V-Tech, Wide Tunnel, and Variable Bevel
• Fin: Viper 2.0 Fin System with Aluminum Foil

Ideal For

This ski is perfect for advanced skiers looking to enhance their performance on the water. Its design supports progression from intermediate to expert levels, offering a stable and responsive ride that encourages confidence and control.