Meet the Foil Drive crew and connect with riders at events, clinics, demos and community gatherings around the world. Find out where we'll be next, see Foil Drive gear in action, stay up to date with upcoming events & announcements.

We love connecting with riders in person and being part of the global foiling community.Foil Drive events are a great opportunity to:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Meet the Foil Drive team</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Connect with other riders from the local and global community</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">See Foil Drive gear in action</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Learn more about setup, tuning and riding techniques</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Try new equipment and techniques in real-world conditions</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Share your Foil Drive experience and learn from other riders</li></ul><h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="stay-up-to-date">Stay Up to Date</h2>Visit our Events page to stay up to date with upcoming Foil Drive events, clinics, demos and community gatherings. You can also check out photos and highlights from past events.To stay up to date, see:&#xA0;<a href="https://foildrive.com/pages/events?utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Foil Drive Events Page</a><h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2;">Follow Us for Updates</h2>We also share event announcements, locations and live updates across our social media channels.Be sure to follow us on:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Instagram&#xA0;</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Facebook</li></ul>Following us is the best way to hear about&#xA0;new events, upcoming clinics, local demos and last-minute updates.<h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="see-you-out-on-the-water">See You Out on the Water</h2>Whether you&apos;re new to Foil Drive or an experienced rider, our events are a great way to&#xA0;learn, progress, meet fellow riders and become part of the Foil Drive community.Keep an eye out for an event near you &#x2014;&#xA0;we look forward to seeing you out on the water!

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Have photos, videos or stories from your Foil Drive sessions? We’d love to see them! Find out what information to include, how to tag us and where to share your sessions with the wider Foil Drive community.

We love seeing where Foil Drive riders are foiling around the world.While we&apos;re lucky to have some incredible spots here in South Australia, it&apos;s even better to see&#xA0;your sessions, put faces to names and share in what you&apos;re getting up to with your Foil Drive.There are a few easy ways to share your photos, videos and experiences with us. Here&apos;s how.<h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="before-you-send-your-content">Before You Send Your Content</h2>If you&apos;re sharing photos or videos with us, please let us know whether you&apos;re&#xA0;happy for us to share your content publicly.If you&apos;re happy for us to share it, we&apos;d also love you to include:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Rider names</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Photographer or videographer credits, if applicable</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Gear setup details, where possible</li></ul>For example:&#xA0;Axis 19mm mast, 1050 front wing, 400P stabiliser, short fuselage, Quatro Wing Drifter 6&apos;0&quot; 130LProviding these details helps us accurately showcase your setup and make sure everyone gets the credit they deserve.<h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;">Leave a Review</h2>We&apos;d also love to hear about your Foil Drive experience.<a href="https://judge.me/product_reviews/83073fd6-c6f6-4a3b-b03b-1ddcbd9d9e83/new?store-review-only=true%2526source%253Dshareable-link&amp;utm_source=chatgpt.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Click here to leave a review</a>You can include:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Written feedback</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Photos</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Videos</li></ul>Your feedback helps other riders learn more about Foil Drive and helps us continue improving our products and support.<h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;">Share on Instagram</h2><h3 style="line-height: 2;" id="tag-us">Tag Us</h3>Tag&#xA0;@foildrive in your posts and reels so we can see your content.<h3 style="line-height: 2;" id="invite-us-as-a-collaborator">Invite Us as a Collaborator</h3>You can also invite&#xA0;@foildrive as a collaborator when posting.If we accept the collaboration, the post will appear on both accounts, giving your content exposure to both your audience and ours. This can be particularly useful for riders, creators and business pages.<h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="share-on-facebook">Share on Facebook</h2><h3 style="line-height: 2;" id="tag-us-1">Tag Us</h3>Tag @foildrive in your posts so we can see your content and share it with the community.<h3 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;">Join the Foil Drive Owners Group</h3>Share your sessions, photos and experiences with the wider community in the&#xA0;Foil Drive Owners Group.It&apos;s a great place to:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Connect with other Foil Drive riders</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Ask questions</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Share tips and experiences</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Show off your latest session</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Learn how other riders are using their Foil Drive</li></ul><h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;">Share on YouTube</h2>If you&apos;re posting Foil Drive videos on YouTube:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Mention&#xA0;@foildrive in your video description</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Include&#xA0;&quot;Foil Drive&quot; in your title to help other riders find your video</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Share the video link with us so we can check it out</li></ul><h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="email-us">Email Us</h2>Not on social media? No problem.You can email your photos, videos or stories directly to: <a href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a><h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2;">Send Large Files with WeTransfer</h2>If your photos or videos are too large to send by email,&#xA0;WeTransfer is a simple way to send them to us.Upload your files and send the download link to: <a href="mailto:support@foildrive.com">support@foildrive.com</a>This gives our team time to download and review your content.<h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="thank-you">Thank You!</h2>We really appreciate every&#xA0;photo, video, clip and story you share with us.Your content helps us showcase the Foil Drive community, inspire other riders and show the many different ways people are using Foil Drive around the world.And if we feature your content,&#xA0;there&apos;s always some Foil Drive merch up for grabs as a thank you!Keep sending it our way &#x2014;&#xA0;we love seeing what you&apos;re getting up to on the water.

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Interested in becoming a Foil Drive Authorised Dealer or School? Learn about the Expression of Interest process, regional application links and what happens after you submit your EOI.

Becoming a Foil Drive Authorised Dealer or School is an exciting opportunity to introduce more people to electric-assisted foiling and become part of the growing Foil Drive community.We&apos;re always interested in hearing from passionate businesses that share our commitment to&#xA0;customer experience, product knowledge and growing the foiling community.To help ensure Foil Drive and your business are the right fit for one another, all prospective dealers and schools are required to complete an Expression of Interest (EOI) form.<h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;">Complete an Expression of Interest (EOI)</h2>Select the region that applies to your business and submit your EOI form:<h3 style="line-height: 2;" id="europe-uk-middle-east--africa">Europe, UK, Middle East &amp; Africa</h3><a href="https://eu.foildrive.com/pages/enquire-to-become-a-dealer?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Submit an EOI &#x2013; Europe, UK, Middle East &amp; Africa</a><h3 style="line-height: 2;" id="north-america">North America</h3><a href="https://us.foildrive.com/pages/enquire-to-become-a-dealer?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Submit an EOI &#x2013; North America</a><h3 style="line-height: 2;" id="all-other-regions">All Other Regions</h3><a href="https://foildrive.com/pages/enquire-to-become-a-dealer?utm_source=chatgpt.com">Submit an EOI &#x2013; All Other Regions</a><h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="what-happens-next">What Happens Next?</h2>Once you&apos;ve submitted your Expression of Interest, it will be reviewed by the Foil Drive team.A representative responsible for your region will then contact you to discuss your application and determine whether becoming a&#xA0;Foil Drive Authorised Dealer or School is the right fit for both parties.As part of this process, we&apos;ll discuss:<ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Your business and existing offering</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Your experience within the foiling or water sports industry</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Your local market and customer base</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Your experience with Foil Drive or electric-assisted foiling</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">How Foil Drive products may fit within your business</li></ul><h2 id="isPasted" style="line-height: 2;">Please Note</h2><ul data-spread="false"><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">All dealer and school enquiries must complete an&#xA0;Expression of Interest (EOI) before an application can be assessed.</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Submission of an EOI&#xA0;does not guarantee approval as a Foil Drive Authorised Dealer or School.</li><li style="font-size: 14px; line-height: 2;">Foil Drive does&#xA0;not offer dealer exclusivity or distribution agreements.</li></ul><h2 style="line-height: 2; text-align: center;" id="lets-work-together">Let&apos;s Work Together</h2>We&apos;re excited to connect with businesses that are passionate about foiling and want to help introduce more riders to Foil Drive.Submit your EOI and tell us more about your business.&#xA0;We look forward to learning more about you and exploring the opportunity to work together.

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Foil Drive V2 Motor Overview

Propeller Guide: Choosing the Right Propeller

Two Blade vs Three Blade Hub Configuration

Motor Mounting: Universal vs Integrated Masts

Choosing the Correct V2 Motor Cable Length

Choosing the Right Board for Foil Drive

External Antenna – Overview & Installation

Carbon Boards & How to Optimise Signal

Gen2 SLIM Endurance Battery Configuration

Armstrong Carbon Integrated Mast

Slingshot V2 Aluminium Integrated Mast

Foil Drive Integrated Mast Range

Learn, Discover & Compare

International Orders: Currency, Duties and Import Fees

Warranty Policy

Returns & Exchanges

Foil Drive Registration Requirements

Registration Documents

Customer Service

Important Safety Information

What to Do in a Battery Emergency

What to Do if Your Assist or Assist PLUS Battery Gets Wet

What to Do if Your Gen2.5 Battery Gets Wet

V2 Propeller Guard: An Additional Layer of Protection

Surf & Foil Etiquette: Sharing the Ocean Responsibly

Use Your Foil Drive as Intended

Controller Safety Before Entering the Water

Tilt Sensor: Why It Matters for Rider Safety

Safety

Installing a V2 Motor on a Carbon Integrated Mast

Installing Your Foil Drive on an AXIS Pocket Trench Board

Universal Mini Pod Installation and User Guide

How to Install a Cable on a V2 Motor

How to Install the V2 Propeller Guard

Foil Drive Gen2 Install | Full Unboxing & Assembly

Measuring Bolt Length for Gen2 & Gen2.5

Nose Cone Rocker Foam Pads

Correctly Closing the Electronics Box Latches

Three Blade Hub & Propeller Installation

Universal Mast Adaptor Installation

Motor Plug & Bolt Installation

Carbon Mast Installation Guide

Assemble & Install

Safe Charging Principles for Foil Drive Batteries

43V Charger - Overview and User Guide

Charging Batteries: Best Practices

Fusion Battery Caddy Overview and User Guide

Charging Your Foil Drive Battery from a Vehicle or Portable Power Station

How to Charge Your V3 Controller

Why Did My New Battery Arrive with a Low Charge?

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V3 Controller Overview - Features & Functions

Understanding Lock Functions

Understanding Throttle Mapping

Understanding Boost Mode

Understanding the Tilt Sensor

Trigger Mode vs Gear Mode: Which Should You Use?

Optimising V3 Controller Battery Life

Using GPS on the V3 Controller

Cruise Control Explained

Selecting the Correct Battery Voltage

V3 Controller

V2 Controller Overview

Understanding Throttle Lock

Understanding Cruise Control

Understanding Throttle Limit

V2 Controller

Controller Features and Functions

App Update – What’s New!

Foil Drive App Overview

Understanding Power Modes

Connection Troubleshooting

Understanding Latency

Understanding the Activity and Inactivity Alarms

How to Program Your Foil Drive

Foil Drive Mobile App

Motor Bearing Replacement & Retention

Stator and Rotor Repair Guide

Removing a Rotor Seized to the Stator

Motor

Throttle Spring Replacement

Replacing the Trigger Springs

Controller

Electronics Box Bolt & Thread Care

Water Inside the Nose Cone

Replacing Electronics Box Latches

Electronic Box & Nose Cone

Repair & Replacement Guides

Post-Session & Weekly Maintenance Checklist

O-Ring Maintenance

Motor Cleaning & Maintenance Guide

Cleaning Your Controller

Battery Care & Best Practices

Preparing Your Foil Drive for Storage (Seasonal or Long-Term)

Battery and Charger Storage Guidelines

Gen1 Electronics Box Inspection Guide

Maintenance, Cleaning & Storage

Motor Cutting Out, Stuttering or Spinning Intermittently

Power or Performance Loss & Motor Vibrations

Motor System

Screen Frozen or Not Responding

V3 Controller Charging Issues

Throttle Calibration Guide

Factory Reset Guide

Pairing Guide

Telemetry Issues – Battery Percentage, Speed & Power

Gen2.5 – Charging Troubleshooting

Gen2.5 - Battery Troubleshooting

How to Test Battery & Charger Voltage

43V Battery Shows 100% While Still Charging

Battery & Charger

Gen2 & Gen2.5 – Water Ingress Troubleshooting

Assist & Assist PLUS – Water Ingress Troubleshooting & Dunk Test

Electronic Box

Troubleshooting Guides

Travel Batteries – MAX & SLIM Travel Battery Guide

Assist PLUS Small Battery – Airline Travel & Y Lead Guide

Airline Travel with Foil Drive

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Foil Drive First Ride Tips – Traversing, Falling & Returning to Shore

Finding the Right Throttle & Cruise Speed

Understanding Throttle, Power Usage & Battery Run Time

Transitions, Pre-Spooling & Recovering from a Stall

Wave Riding Tips & Techniques

Take-Off Technique, Small Foils & Boards

Winging with Foil Drive

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