As with the weight, the difference in volume between a Light and Standard version is generally 30%. It is very appreciable when it comes to storing your paraglider in a bag.
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As with the weight, the difference in volume between a Light and Standard version is generally 30%. It is very appreciable when it comes to storing your paraglider in a bag.
Obviously, the Light is lighter! The difference in weight between a Light and Standard version can be up to 30%, from 900 g to 1400 g for an…
It is obvious that lightweight materials are less durable than standard materials, but to what extent? For a paraglider used intensively in school or to make several two-seater…
To reduce weight, thinner lines, generally unsheathed, are most often used in the Light versions. This reduces drag and improves performance! We can therefore say that a Light…
For us, the answer is clearly “MAILLONS”! Soft-links or textile connectors (Connects) are of course strong enough, there is no doubt about it. They just complicate the handling…