Base 2
More distance, more fun, the Base 2 inspires the confidence to fly further and expand your limits. It’s a cross-country wing you’ll feel at home on right away – love at first flight!
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Crazy about flying and looking for a thermalling, soaring and cross-country partner? Look no further, the Base 2 is a dashing suitor. Its colourful Aztec-inspired attire reflects its fun-loving nature, and it will instantly put you at ease. But don’t underestimate its serious side. You won’t tame its sporty, competitive streak and it’s proud to be top of the class when it comes to speed and performance. The Base 2 will work with you to achieve your shared goals, and then set new ones, expanding your potential while keeping you safe.The Base 2 is an EN/LTF-B paraglider designed for cross-country adventures, offering the perfect balance of performance, handling, comfort, and safety. Equipped with BGD's advanced technologies like the Parasim Simulation Software, Chord Cut Billow, Multi-reefing system, Integrated Line Layout, Progressive Stability, Speed Riser C-Steering, and Triple Finger Diagonals, it delivers exceptional aerodynamic performance and stability. The new arc design and 57 cells provide significant performance increases without compromising BGD's signature playful handling.
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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size XS | Size S | Size M | Size ML | Size L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | 55 - 75 | 65 - 85 | 75 - 95 | 88 - 108 | 100 - 125 |
| Recommended weight (kg) | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Certification | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B |
| Glide ratio | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cells | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 21 | 23 | 25 | 27 | 29 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 17.8 | 19.5 | 21.2 | 22.9 | 24.6 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chord (m) | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
| Glider weight (kg) | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
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Technologies
- BGD Parasim Simulation Software
- Airflow Tufts
- Chord Cut Billow (CCB)
- Multi-reefing system
- Integrated Line Layout
- Progressive Stability
- Speed riser C-Steering
- Triple finger diagonals
- Top surface: Porcher Skytex 38g/m²
- Bottom surface: Porcher Eazyfly 40g/m²
- Internal structure: Porcher Skytex hard finish 40g/m²
- Nose reinforcing: Plastic wire 2,0 / 2,4 / 2,7mm
- Risers: 13mm Kevlar / nylon webbing
- Top lines: Edelrid Magix Pro Dry 8001U
- Middle lines: Edelrid Magix Pro Dry 8001U
- Lower lines: Liros PPSL
- Brakes: Liros DC/DSL
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