Kibo X
The first 2.5-liner for the Mid-B class!
Pilot Profile:
Anyone who wants to switch from the A class to B in favour of more extensive cross-country flying will find the KIBO X as a mid-B the perfect paraglider to enjoy for a long time and which has the necessary performance to further refine their skills. Attractive for those moving up from the A-Class as well as for advanced, safety-conscious frequent flyers.The KIBO X is the first 2.5-liner for the Mid-B class, offering the performance and top speed of a hybrid, the high passive safety of an intermediate paraglider, and finely tuned handling. It features HPR risers for C-steering and a hybrid 2.5-liner design that blends safety and performance. Suitable for pilots stepping up from EN-A or safety-conscious frequent flyers, the KIBO X is agile, pitch-stable, and excels in cross-country flying.
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Technical Specifications
| Characteristics | Size XS | Size S | Size S/M | Size M | Size L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total weight (kg) | 60 - 78 | 70 - 90 | 80 - 103 | 90 - 115 | 105 - 130 |
| Recommended weight (kg) | - | - | - | - | - |
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| Certification | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B | EN-B |
| Glide ratio | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cells | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 |
| Aspect Ratio (flat) | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 |
| Projected Aspect Ratio | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 |
| Flat Surface Area (m²) | 20.4 | 22.3 | 24.3 | 26.1 | 27.8 |
| Projected Surface Area (m²) | 17.4 | 19.2 | 20.9 | 22.4 | 23.9 |
| Flat Span (m) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Projected Span (m) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chord (m) | - | - | - | - | - |
| Glider weight (kg) | 4 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 4.8 | 5.1 |
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Technologies
- Generation – X Airfoils
- Double 3D panel shaping (D3D)
- Negative 3D panel shaping (N3D)
- Mini Ribs (MRS)
- Front Section Support (FSS)
- Optimised Line Scheme (OLS)
- Brake Tension System (BTS)
- High Performance Risers (HPR)
- 2.5 Liner Hybrid Construction
- Easy Clean Pockets (ECP)
- Top/Bottom surface: Dominico D30
- Cell walls: Porcher Skytex 40 Hard / Dominico DOKDO 30 DMF (WR)
- Lines: Liros DC, Edelrid 8000U/8001/7950, Cousin 989-2,1
EN-B
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