ultra lightweight xc harness | Torrey Pines Gliderport https://www.flytorrey.com Torrey Pines Gliderport is Southern California's Finest Paragliding and Hang Gliding Facility Tue, 09 Mar 2021 07:16:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.flytorrey.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/cropped-tpg-32x32.jpg ultra lightweight xc harness | Torrey Pines Gliderport https://www.flytorrey.com 32 32 Independence Matador Alpin Harness https://www.flytorrey.com/shop/matador-alpin-harness/ Thu, 19 Mar 2015 15:55:00 +0000 https://www.flytorrey.com/shop/matador-alpin-harness/ Independence Matador Alpin Harness

Matador Alpin is a universal and sportive harness, which can be used either with or without the speed bag. It's comfortable whether, you prefer to fly upright in the harness or nearly lying down. Low suspension (hang) points give the ideal amount of feedback from the wing and provide additionally mobility. The form fitting design of Matador Alpin relieves the pilot's back and provides excellent posture and support.

  • Excellent seating posture achieved due to newly designed back support
  • Easy to assemble and speed bag (optional)
  • Integrated cockpit
  • Aerodynamic silhouette
  • Low weight of 4,2kg (size M)
  • Many adjustments for seating position and posture
  • Attachment for a stirrup
  • Integrated reserve parachute container
  • Deployment bag with release handle included
  • Inventive locking buckles
  • Large pockets
  • Very light weight, form fitting honeycomb seat board
  • Long back protector provides protection and support for your entire spine
  • Storage is very accessible, allowing multiple possibilities

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The Matador Alpin harness is perfectly suited for long distance flights. Pilots will appreciate pockets which are very accessible during flight. Stay warm even in cold weather conditions: an optional speed bag is easy to assemble and has several adjustments. An inventive waist strap system integrate with a single, combined buckle for waist and leg straps. That combined with an ABS system allow perfect adjustments for the canopy feedback.

Size Small Medium Large
body height 150 – 165 cm 160 – 180 cm 175 – 195 cm
max. load 120 kg 120 kg 120 kg
harness weight 4,0 kg 4,2 kg 4,4 kg
speed bag weight M / L 0,69 /0,72 kg 0,69 /0,72 kg 0,69 /0,72 kg
suspension height 47 cm 47 cm 47 cm
seat board size (width front/rear x length) 33/38 cm x 36 cm 33/38 cm x 36 cm 33/38 cm x 36 cm
certification EN1651 & LTF 91/09 EN1651 & LTF 91/09 EN1651 & LTF 91/09

The sizes given are references only, as individual pilots may prefer a different size, according to physique and personal preference. There are 2 speed bag sizes available, which can be used in combination with every harness type.

  Material
fabric Ripstop Nylon 210 & Cordura
carrying straps 25 mm Polyester
leg and breast closures AustriAlpin Cobra
carabiner Finsterwalder Snap Lock
idley pulley AustriAlpin
seat board synthetic; honeycomb design

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