FreeX Serum Paraglider.

FreeX Serum Paraglider

Specs, test data and other useful information on the FreeX Serum.

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A close-up of the FreeX Serum paraglider over water, manufacturer's picture.

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Year of Manufacture 2006
Certification DHV 1-2
Size M

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Price

Note: The international prices below are only a guide, being December 2006 currency conversions from the 2006 price in Euros.

Euros 3100 EUR
U.S. Dollars 4090 USD
United Kingdom Pounds 2080 GBP
Australian Dollars 5220 AUD
South African Rand 28700 ZAR
South Korean Won 3790000 KRW
Indian Rupees 183000 INR

Some Specs

pilot take-off weight	80-105 kg	(177-232 lbs)
wing weight	5.8 kg	(12.8 lbs)
wing area (flat)	28.0 m�	(301 ft�)
wing area (projected)	24.4 m�	(263 ft�)
wing span (flat)	12.1 m	(40 ft)
wing span (projected)	10.6 m	(35 ft)
aspect ratio (flat)	5.3
aspect ratio (projected)	4.6
min sink	1.1 m/s	(216 fpm, 4.0 kph, 2.1 knts)
best glide ratio	8.3
speed min	22 kph	(14 mph, 12 knts)
speed trim	36 kph	(22 mph, 19 knts)
speed max	50 kph	(31 mph, 27 knts)

Some DHV Test Results

inflation	evenly, immediately
rising behaviour	immediately comes over pilot
take off handling	easy
roll damping	high
control travel	average
agility	high
front collapse opening behaviour	spontaneous, quickly
asymm. collapse course change	90 - 180 degrees
asymm. collapse loss of altitude	average
asymm. collapse opening behaviour	spontaneous
spiral dive entry	easy
spiral dive exit	turn continues through < 180 degrees
B-line stall entry	easy
B-line stall recovery	spontaneous
big ears entry	easy
big ears recovery	spontaneous, quickly
landing behavior	easy

All the above were recorded when this FreeX paraglider was flown at max weight.

Color Schemes

The simple graphics below represent the available color schemes for the upper and lower surfaces of the FreeX Serum canopy. Colors are only approximate, and so is the outline of the wing. But it gives you some idea.

name upper lower
Yellow Silver
Red White
Yellow Black

Last updated: 23 Aug 2007

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