Xenus
FREESTYLE! The perfect tool to enter the world of Freestyle.
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If you are into learning Freestyle, the XENUS will be the best available glider on the market. Exploring new maneuvers, enjoying the adrenaline rushing through your body could not be easier and safer. Hooked to explore the fast and dynamic side of paragliding, but also looking for a glider which allows you to fly in various conditions.The XENUS is a dedicated Freestyle wing passing EN-B, developed with Acro-legend Xandi Meschuh. It offers easy fly-back manoeuvrability, an overall forgiving flight characteristic, and a total weight range between 65 and 110 kg. Constructed entirely of Porcher Sport materials (Skytex 38 and 40), it combines durable yet light materials for an overall weight of 4.2 to 4.6 kg. It features predictable and sharp handling, thermals well thanks to GRAVIS DNA, a sporty trim speed, and a newly created profile with a shark nose for optimal steering pressure. It also features 38 miniribs, a 2-cell-bridge V-tape design, and a wide parachutal-stall window for helico maneuvers.
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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size 20 | Size 22.5 |
|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | - | - |
| Recommended weight (kg) | - | - |
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| Certification | EN-B | EN-B |
| Glide ratio | - | - |
| Cells | 40 | 40 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 3.8 | 3.8 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 20 | 22.5 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 17.08 | 19.2 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - |
| Chord (m) | - | - |
| Glider weight (kg) | 4.2 | 4.6 |
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Technologies
- Skytex 38
- Skytex 40
- Shark nose profile
- 2-Cell-Bridge V-tape
- 38 Miniribs
- 3x1 line geometry
EN-B
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