K2 5
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Pilot Profile:
Developed for professional tandem pilots who value precise handling and outstanding performance, while also relying on robust materials. Also attractive for private use and extensive XC flights. Size 38 for solo flights/XXL.The UP K2 5 is a high-performance tandem paraglider (EN-B) tailored for professional and private pilots seeking improved glide and climb performance. It features a completely new design with more cells, a separate C-riser for strong wind launches, and Rolercam trimmer buckles. Built with durability in mind, the leading edge utilizes double-coated Porcher Everlast fabric. It also incorporates Double 3D shaping and Air Intake Tension Lines (AIT) for enhanced aerodynamics. The four-line layout remains, paired with practical "Big Ear Holders" for easy descents. Available in three sizes, the smallest (38) is also certified for solo flights.
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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size 38 | Size 41 | Size 44 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | 95 - 195 | 110 - 220 | 120 - 240 |
| Recommended weight (kg) | - | - | - |
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| Certification | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B |
| Glide ratio | - | - | - |
| Cells | 56 | 56 | 56 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 5.7 | 5.7 | 5.7 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 38.39 | 41.4 | 44.43 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 32.4 | 34.9 | 37.5 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - | - |
| Chord (m) | - | - | - |
| Glider weight (kg) | 7.45 | 7.85 | 8.35 |
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Technologies
- Porcher Skytex Everlast
- Porcher Skytex 38 Universal
- Dominico20
- Porcher Skytex 40 HF / Dominico 32 HF
- Liros DC 120, 100, 60 / Edelrid 8001-130, 090, 070, 050
- Edelrid 7950-200, 150, 100
- Edelrid 7843-420, 230, 190
- Edelrid 7950-100, 080, 7850-240
- MSA (Maximum Suspension Airfoils)
- D3D (Double 3D panel shaping)
- MRS (Mini Ribs)
- AIT (Air Intake Tension lines)
- FSS (Front Section Support)
- OLS (Optimised Line Scheme)
- BTS (Brake Tension System)
- ECP (Easy Clean Pockets)
- BEH (Big Ear Holder)
EN-B
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