The Volt 5 is the fifth of its name and… How shall we put it? Well, it is the second generation of the first EN-C two-liner. Put another way, it’s the first EN-C two-liner to get a second generation. Or, in other words it’s now the fifth generation of Volt but the second generation of two-liner. Or… Anyway! Always a step ahead. Get into high gear with the Volt 5. A true EN-C 2-liner. Volt 5 – Electrifying performance
Construction & Features
New nose guard patches on the leading edge: robustness is the key! |
Delivered with 12mm aramid risers as standard. Superlight Dyneema risers available as an option (-110g) |
Double-coated Dominico DOKDO-10DSF for top and bottom surfaces: durable Superlight construction |
Full chord Nitinol rods to not only save weight and increase robustness, but also to ensure compact folding |
Highly innovative inner construction to ensure longevity of performance. Our gliders are built to last, performance included. |
Technical Specifications
The Volt 5? A true EN-C 2-liner for kilometer hunters, hike-and-fly athletes and every pilot looking for a high-performance but accessible 2-liner while keeping a light kit. ‘Cause “nobody likes to walk with a heavy rucksack”. Just go for it!
Size | XXS | XS | S | M | ML | L |
Area flat (m²) | 19,97 | 21,40 | 22,85 | 24,59 | 26,33 | 28,07 |
Area projected (m²) | 17,09 | 18,33 | 19,56 | 21,05 | 22,54 | 24,03 |
Span flat (m) | 11,35 | 11,75 | 12,14 | 12,59 | 13,03 | 13,56 |
Span projected (m) | 9,22 | 9,55 | 9,86 | 10,23 | 10,59 | 10,93 |
Aspect ratio flat | 6,45 | 6,45 | 6,45 | 6,45 | 6,45 | 6,45 |
Aspect ratio projected | 4,97 | 4,97 | 4,97 | 4,97 | 4,97 | 4,97 |
Chord length (m) | 2,22 | 2,30 | 2,38 | 2,47 | 2,55 | 2,63 |
Cells | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
Weight (kg) 13mm risers | 3,39 | 3,64 | 3,72 | 3,83 | 4,10 | 4,37 |
Weight (kg) SL risers | 3,28 | 3,53 | 3,61 | 3,72 | 3,99 | 4,26 |
Take off weight (kg) | 60-73 | 68-82 | 78-92 | 88-103 | 99-115 | 110-128 |
EN category | C | C | C | C | C | C |
Take Off Weight is considered as the flight-mass (including Pilot, Glider, Harness, Gear…)
SUPERLIGHT CONSTRUCTION
2-LINER TECHNOLOGY
CROSS SHARK-NOSE
NITINOL RODS
RAZOR EDGE
MINI-RIBS (FULL INTERNAL SEAMS)
3D-CUT
VORTEX HOLES
UNSHEATHED COLORED LINES
13mm ARAMID RISERS
SUPERLIGHT BRAKE HANDLES
BS PULLEY CONNECTOR
B/C CONTROL
OPTIONAL SUPERLIGHT DYNEEMA RISERS