XENON
XENON – Pure racing spirit
Pilot Profile:
The XENON (EN/LTF D) was designed for experienced XC pilots and hike & fly competitions. It is also perfect for those who are flying a two-liner for the first time. We recommend experience in the safe control of gliders with an aspect ratio of at least 6.The XENON is an ultralight two-liner (EN/LTF D) for experienced pilots and hike & fly races. Featuring 65 cells and an aspect ratio of 6.7, it offers outstanding glide performance and stability. Thanks to the smart use of materials like Nitinol rods, durable Skytex and Dominico fabrics, and Kevlar risers, it weighs only 3.15 kg in size 17. It features height-adjustable B-handles and a B3 pulley for optimal pitch control.
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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size 17 | Size 18 | Size 20 | Size 22 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | 65 - 80 | 75 - 90 | 80 - 105 | 95 - 115 |
| Recommended weight (kg) | - | - | - | - |
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| Certification | EN-D | EN-D | EN-D | EN-D |
| Glide ratio | - | - | - | - |
| Cells | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 20.24 | 21.49 | 23.88 | 26.25 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 17.35 | 18.42 | 20.47 | 22.5 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - | - | - |
| Chord (m) | 2.16 | 2.23 | 2.35 | 2.46 |
| Glider weight (kg) | 3.15 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.9 |
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Technologies
- Two-liner construction
- Nitinol rods (Memory Frame)
- NOVA Air Scoop
- Triple 3D-Shaping
- Kevlar risers (8 mm)
- Height-Adjustable B-Handles (HAB-Handles)
- B3 deflector / pulley
- Dominico 20D / 10D cloth
- Skytex 27 C2 / Hard
EN-D
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