{"product_id":"north-sonar-uhm-foil-drive-carbon-mast","title":"North Sonar UHM-Foil Drive Carbon Mast","description":"\u003ch1\u003eNorth Sonar UHM Foil Drive Carbon Mast\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Sonar UHM Foil Drive Carbon Mast\u003c\/strong\u003e is engineered for riders seeking the ultimate balance of speed, efficiency, and maneuverability. Constructed from \u003cstrong\u003eUltra High Modulus (UHM) Carbon\u003c\/strong\u003e, this high-performance mast is 25% thinner with a 14% shorter chord length than the North Sonar AF80 FD Mast, dramatically reducing drag while delivering faster acceleration, improved glide, and quicker, more responsive turning.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePurpose-built for Foil Drive assisted foiling, the UHM mast features an advanced monocoque carbon construction with a seamlessly integrated motor pod positioned 18cm below the baseplate. This optimized location keeps the propeller fully submerged during assisted starts while remaining high enough to minimize interference once you're flying on foil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra High Modulus (UHM) Carbon construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e25% thinner profile than the AF80 FD Mast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14% shorter chord length for significantly reduced drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFaster acceleration onto foil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved glide efficiency and reduced battery consumption\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly responsive turning and maneuverability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdvanced monocoque carbon construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated Foil Drive motor pod fairing positioned 18cm below the baseplate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimized 80cm mast height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for assisted prone surfing and downwind foiling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with the North Sonar Foil System\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMast only — motor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eReduced Drag for Maximum Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe North Sonar UHM Foil Drive Carbon Mast has been designed to minimize hydrodynamic resistance. Its thinner profile and reduced chord length dramatically lower drag compared to traditional foil masts, allowing riders to accelerate onto foil more quickly while maintaining outstanding efficiency throughout every ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe result is smoother transitions, greater top-end speed, improved pumping efficiency, and noticeably longer glides with less effort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUltra High Modulus Carbon Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt using premium Ultra High Modulus carbon fiber, this mast delivers exceptional stiffness while keeping weight to a minimum. Increased rigidity provides immediate response to rider input, improving control during carving, pumping, high-speed runs, and technical maneuvers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe advanced monocoque design further enhances strength while maintaining the lightweight performance serious foilers demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOptimized for Foil Drive Assist\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe integrated motor pod fairing has been specifically engineered for Foil Drive systems. Positioned 18cm from the baseplate, it provides the ideal balance between maintaining propeller immersion during assisted takeoffs and minimizing drag once you're fully foiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 80cm mast height offers excellent versatility for a wide range of conditions, making it an outstanding choice for assisted prone surfing, downwind foiling, and advanced foil progression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis product includes the North Sonar UHM Foil Drive Carbon Mast only.\u003c\/strong\u003e The Foil Drive motor, electronics, fuselage, wings, board, and additional components are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Buy from Elite Watersports?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthorized North Foils dealer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKnowledgeable foil and Foil Drive specialists\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpert setup recommendations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompetitive pricing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFast shipping available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional customer service before and after your purchase\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProudly serving St. Petersburg and the Tampa Bay foiling community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAvailable Now at Elite Watersports\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eNorth Sonar UHM Foil Drive Carbon Mast\u003c\/strong\u003e is available now at \u003cstrong\u003eElite Watersports\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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