
XENON 3
XENON 3 - Win what matters. Designed for pilots who demand maximum performance without compromising on reliability and durability.
Pilot Profile:
The XENON 3 is made for XC pilots who prefer minimal equipment and a small pack volume - but refuse to accept any performance trade-offs. It is equally at home with ambitious hike & fly competitors who want to race successfully.The NOVA XENON 3 is a high-performance two-liner evolved from the Red Bull X-Alps 2025 winning XENON 2. It offers refined precision, a completely new brake concept for direct handling, and superior stability at top speeds. Built for demanding XC and hike & fly competitions, it blends durability using Dominico 2044 fabric with a lightweight, competitive edge.

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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size XS | Size S | Size M | Size L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | 60 - 78 | 70 - 88 | 80 - 98 | 90 - 110 |
| Recommended weight (kg) | - | - | - | - |
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| Certification | EN-D | EN-D | EN-D | EN-C |
| Glide ratio | - | - | - | - |
| Cells | 73 | 73 | 73 | 73 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 5.09 | 5.09 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 20.36 | 21.89 | 23.49 | 25.09 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 17.21 | 18.52 | 19.72 | 21.07 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - | - | - |
| Chord (m) | 2.18 | 2.26 | 2.34 | 2.42 |
| Glider weight (kg) | 3.05 | 3.25 | 3.5 | 3.8 |
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Technologies
- 2-liner
- Nitinol rods
- 3D-shaping
- Mid Cell Links
- Dominico 2044 (20D)
- Dominico 10D
- Porcher Skytex 27 Hard
- U-8001
- PPSL 275/191
- PPSLS 200
- Kevlar 7 mm risers
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