ION 7 Light
Lightweight versatility - From hike & fly, XC to freestyle fun.
Pilot Profile:
The ION 7 Light (EN/LTF B) is suitable for enthusiastic beginners as well as advanced pilots who value the versatility of their paraglider. Cross-country, hike & fly and acro - anything is possible without sacrificing comfort and safety.The NOVA ION 7 Light is an exceptionally versatile lightweight EN-B paraglider, designed with NOVA's new advanced software. With 51 cells and a flat aspect ratio of 5.17, it combines the cross-country performance of the MENTOR 7 series with impressive safety and benign collapse behavior. Features include an intelligent lightweight construction utilizing Dominico and Porcher fabrics, Rod Loops to support the Air Scoop with fewer seams, and Mid Cell Links for enhanced leading edge stability at speed. It offers excellent glide, easy handling, and is perfectly suited for hike & fly, XC, and even initial acro maneuvers.
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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size XXXS | Size XXS | Size XS | Size S | Size M | Size L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | 55 - 75 | 55 - 85 | 70 - 95 | 80 - 105 | 90 - 115 | 100 - 130 |
| Recommended weight (kg) | 60 - 70 | 70 - 80 | 80 - 90 | 90 - 100 | 100 - 110 | 110 - 125 |
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| Certification | EN-BDGAC | EN-BDGAC | EN-BDGAC | EN-BDGAC | EN-BDGAC | EN-BDGAC |
| Glide ratio | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cells | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 5.17 | 5.17 | 5.17 | 5.17 | 5.17 | 5.17 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 | 3.86 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 19.3 | 21.4 | 23.6 | 26 | 28.4 | 30.8 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 16.5 | 18.3 | 20.2 | 22.2 | 24.3 | 26.3 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chord (m) | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.8 | 3 | 3.1 |
| Glider weight (kg) | 3.4 | 3.6 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.6 |
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Technologies
- Rod Loops
- Mid Cell Links
- Intelligent lightweight design
- Simplified line set (no middle gallery)
- Double 3D Shaping
- Air Scoop
- Dominico 30D, 41 g/m²
- Dominico 20DPS, 33 g/m²
- Dominico 10D, 26 g/m²
- Porcher Skytex 32 Hard, 32 g/m²
- Porcher Skytex 27 Hard, 27 g/m²
- Liros PPSL191 / Liros TSL140
- Edelrid U-8000
- Edelrid 7850-240 / Liros DSL70 / Liros PPSLS65
- Kevlar 12 mm risers
- Ronstan pulleys
- Fidlock magnets
DGACEN-B
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