Armstrong Performance-X Carbon Mast 12mm

The Armstrong Performance-X Carbon Mast 12mm is engineered for advanced riders seeking maximum speed, glide efficiency, and a freer, more responsive ride. Constructed from ultra-high modulus carbon fiber and featuring an ultra-thin 12mm profile, this high-performance hydrofoil mast significantly reduces drag while maintaining exceptional stiffness, control, and predictability.

Designed for wing foiling, downwind foiling, prone foiling, SUP foiling, and foil-assisted riding, the Performance-X delivers effortless acceleration, increased glide, and a highly efficient connection between rider and foil.

Why You'll Love It

• Ultra-thin 12mm profile minimizes drag for maximum speed and efficiency
• Ultra-high modulus carbon construction provides exceptional stiffness-to-weight ratio
• Enhanced glide and acceleration across all foiling disciplines
• Looser, more responsive feel through turns and transitions
• Reduced resistance improves pumping efficiency and energy retention
• Compatible with Armstrong's proven A+ System foil platform
• Designed for advanced riders demanding peak performance

Engineered for Maximum Efficiency

The Performance-X Carbon Mast has been meticulously developed around one objective: reducing hydrodynamic resistance without sacrificing the legendary Armstrong ride quality. Featuring a refined 106.8mm chord and an ultra-slim 12mm section, the mast slices cleanly through the water to deliver exceptional speed, effortless glide, and a noticeably freer turning sensation.

The reduced frontal area allows riders to maintain momentum more efficiently, making every pump, carve, and connection feel lighter and more fluid.

Ultra-High Modulus Carbon Construction

At the core of the Performance-X Mast is Armstrong's advanced Ultra-High Modulus Carbon layup. This next-generation material enables an incredibly thin profile while preserving the stiffness, durability, and precision that high-performance foiling demands.

The result is a mast that feels direct and predictable under load, offering increased control at speed while maximizing glide efficiency. Whether linking bumps offshore or driving through high-speed carving turns, the Performance-X remains composed and responsive.

Freer Turning. Faster Riding.

The streamlined profile creates less resistance through the water, allowing the foil to feel lighter beneath your feet and more willing to roll into turns. Riders will immediately notice smoother rail-to-rail transitions, increased maneuverability, and less drag-induced feedback when carving aggressively.

This unique balance of efficiency and responsiveness makes the Performance-X one of the fastest and most dynamic masts Armstrong has ever produced.

Armstrong A+ System Integration

The A+ System is Armstrong's proprietary foil assembly architecture, engineered to create a seamless connection between the mast, fuselage, front foil, and stabilizer. This precision interface maximizes stiffness throughout the system while maintaining the smooth, predictable ride characteristics Armstrong foils are known for.

The integrated design provides exceptional power transfer, improved control, and confidence-inspiring performance across every foiling discipline.

Ideal For

• Wing Foiling
• Downwind Foiling
• Prone Foiling
• SUP Foiling
• Foil Drive & Assisted Foiling
• Advanced Performance Riders

Performance-X Carbon Mast Specifications