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XC INTERMEDIATE WITH PERFORMANCE AND FUN POTENTIAL
LTF/EN B

Compared to its predecessor, the Geronimo³ has been completely revised in terms of material and design. It perfectly combines high glide performance and speed potential with fine, first-class handling. Built with lightweight and exceptionally robust materials.

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]]> Features:
  • Powerful XC intermediate
  • Efficient, clear risers with 3 levels
  • Weight optimized design
  • Compared to the predecessor significantly reduced line resistance and clear line setup
  • Extremely high profile fidelity, especially in the upper speed range due to reinforced plastic rods in the leading edge
  • Mini ribs on the trailing edge
  • Excellent launching characteristics
  • Newly developed, lightweight Dominico D20 fabric with double coating

Technical Data:

 

Size

 XS 23 S 25 M 27 L 29,5
cells 59 59 59 59
Surface measure (m²) 23 25 27 29
surface projected (m²) 19,4 21,1 22,8 24,9
wing-span (m) 11,45 11,94 12,41 12,97
aspect ratio 5,7 5,7 5,7 5,7
weight(kg) 4,6 5,0 5,3 5,5
trim speed (km/h) 38 +/- 1 38 +/- 1 38 +/- 1 38 +/- 1
max. speed (km/h) 52 +/- 2 52 +/- 2 52 +/- 2 52 +/- 2
weight range (kg) 55 – 85 65 – 95 80 – 110 95 – 125
Recommended weight range 60 – 80 70 – 90 85 – 105 100 – 120
Admission category (EN und LTF) B B B B

Material:

upper cavas Dominico 20D double coated soft finish
lower cavas Dominico 20D double coated soft finish
profile Dominico 30D FM hard finish
diagonal ribs Dominico 20D FM hard finish
lines Liros PPSLS: 200/125 (lower lines)
Edelrid Technora 8000: 135/090/070 (middle line cascade)
Edelrid Technora 8000: 090/070/050 (top line cascade)
Liros Dyneema DSL-70 (brake)
Edelrid Dyneema 10/N200 (steering line)
line locks Maillon Rapide inox 3,5 mm

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