Eiko
EASY ON YOUR BACK AND IN THE AIR
The Eiko offers one of the best ratios between volume/weight/flying weight range in its class and is constructed with the best materials available.
Sizes : 20m² / 23m²
Colors : Unique color
ITS EXCELLENT TAKE-OFF CHARACTERISTICS AND FORGIVING NATURE
ARE IDEAL FOR THE RECENTLY QUALIFIED “HIKE AND FLY” ENTHUSIAST
EIKO…
The Eiko is a perfect expression of Sup’Air’s expertise in lightweight equipment. Thanks to its small packing volume and low weight you will hardly notice it in the rucksack.
Its excellent take-off characteristics and forgiving nature are ideal for the recently qualified “hike and fly” enthusiast or as a second wing for accomplished pilots.
The precise handling and thermalling efficiency allow it to do much more than just float down after a nice walk.
The Eiko offers one of the best ratios between volume/weight/flying weight range in its class and is constructed with the best materials available.
It is EN-B certified across all its weight range.
Pilot Accomplished or recently qualified “Hike and fly” enthusiast Pilots seeking lightweight equipment
Characteristics Light risers “Soft link” maillons Wingtip cleaning system “Big ear” risers
Materials Upper surface : Porcher Sport Skytex 32 g/m² (leading edge) and 27 g/m² Lower surface : Porcher Sport Skytex 27 g/m² Load-bearing ribs : Dominico 30D hard finish
Unsupported ribs, compression straps : Dominico 30D hard finish Reinforcements : Porcher Sport SR 170 Upper lines cascade : Liros Lower lines cascade : Edelrid
Certification EN 926 – 1 / EN 926 – 2
Made in Vietnam
TECHNICAL DETAILS :
EIKO | 20 | 23 |
Cell number | 41 | 41 |
Flat surface area (m²) | 20 | 23 |
Span (m) | 9.8 | 9.8 |
Chord (m) | 2.48 | 2.48 |
Flat aspect ratio | 4.8 | 4.8 |
Projected surface area (m²) | 16.98 | 19.53 |
Projected span (m) | 7.71 | 8.27 |
Projected aspect ratio | 3.5 | 3.5 |
Glider weight (kg) | 2.45 | 2.75 |
N-flight weight range (kg) | 50-80 | 65-100 |
Trim speed (km/h) | 39 | 39 |
Certification | EN 926 – 1 et 2 & LTF 91/09 – Classe B | EN 926 – 1 et 2 & LTF 91/09 – Classe B |
Riser number | 3 | 3 |
Trimmer | no | no |
