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PIBI

PIBI

PIBI

Product catalog summary
Overview
The PI BI is a new light tandem glider designed for Hike and Fly activities with family and friends. It combines the PI philosophy with the tandem flying qualities of the BIBETA 6, offering a lightweight and compact design without compromising on performance.

Specifications
  • Weight: 4.8 kg
  • Takeoff weight range: 100 to 180 kg
  • Three risers and trimmers
  • Robust Edelrid Aramid lines
  • Certified for Solo and Tandem use

Features
  • Minimalist design for weight reduction and compactness
  • Large speed range with effective trims
  • Small packed volume
  • New light tandem spreaders with integrated reserve connection

Advantages
  • Higher safety and larger speed range with double sail
  • Good flare behavior when landing
  • Dynamic flying experience
  • Substantially more performance compared to single skins

Technical Data
  • Area flat: 37.2 m²
  • Area projected: 31.8 m²
  • Glider weight: 4.8 kg
  • Aspect ratio flat: 5.4
  • Aspect ratio projected: 4.10
  • Span flat: 14.20 m
  • Span projected: 11.40 m
  • Certification: EN/LTF B
  • Number of cells: 53
  • Number of risers: 3+1
  • Trims: 8 cm

Materials
  • Leading edge: Skytex 32 Universal, 70032 E3W
  • Upper surface: Skytex 27, 70000 E3H
  • Lower surface: Skytex 27, 70000 E3H
  • Ribs: Skytex 32 HF E4D
  • Intermediate Ribs: Skytex 27 Hard, 70000 E91
  • Base lines: Polyester / Technora, 13 mm, 1000 kg
  • Gallery lines: Liros DC 500
  • Brake lines: Edelrid A-8000U series

Delivery and Options
  • Includes lightweight tandem spreaders with reserve connection lines and Edelrid FORAS main carabiners
  • Standard and special colors available
  • Optional COMFORTPACK 3 or LIGHTPACK 2
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Catalog excerpts

PIBI-1

amily Affair The new PI BI light tandem - one size, 37 m2 weighs only 4.8 kg and has a takeoff weight range from 100 to 180 kg. It is therefore perfectly suited to Hike and Fly with family and friends. The PI BI combines PI philosophy with the popular tandem flying qualities of the successful BIBETA 6. And that without compromises, ifs or buts. What’s special: It’s not just the weight and packed volume - the handling and agility of this light tandem reminds you of a solo glider. The PI BI has three risers and trimmers like the BIBETA 6, and is fitted with robust Edelrid Aramid lines. PI BI - dynamic flying fun for two. Quick Facts ■ Minimalist inner life for weight reduction and maximum compactness ■ BIBETA 6 takeoff and landing qualities ■ Large speed range and effective trims ■ Very small packed volume ■ New, light tandem spreaders including integrated reserve connection ■ Certified for Solo and Tandem use ■ Line layout and load tested up to 200 kg Advantages over single skins ■ Higher safety and larger speed range with the double sail ■ Very good flare behaviour when landing ■ More flying fun and dynamic ■ Substantially more performance uttigenstrasse 87 www.advance.ch [email protected] ch 3600 thu

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PIBI-2

■ Includes lightweight tandem spreaders with reserve connection lines (180 gm) and Edelrid FORAS main carabiners (100 gm) and COMPRESSBAG Light L (150 gm) Colours ■ Standard colour, Special colours possible advance thun ag uttigenstrasse 87 ch 3600 thun i nfo@ad vance. ch [email protected]

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PIBI-3

Softlinks Options■ COMFORTPACK 3 (from 1.1 kg) or LIGHTPACK 2 (from 0.8 kg) advance thun ag +41 33 225 70 10 [email protected] uttigenstrasse 87 www.advance.ch [email protected] ch 3600 thun

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PIBI-4

Recommended Takeoff weight 1 kg 100-180 Aspect ratio flat 5.4 Aspect ratio projected 4.10 1 Pilot, passenger, glider, equipment Leading edge Upper surface Lower surface Ribs Intermediate Ribs Base lines Gallery lines Brake lines Lower main brake line advance thun ag uttigenstrasse 87 ch 3600 thun

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All ADVANCE Thun AG catalogs and technical brochures

  1. ALPHA 7

    22  Pages

  2. PROGRESS 3

    18  Pages

  3. IMPRESS 4

    25  Pages

  4. PI 3

    15  Pages

Archived catalogs

  1. EPSILON 9

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  2. PI3

    19  Pages

  3. PROGRESS3

    12  Pages

  4. XI

    14  Pages

  5. SUCCESS 5

    36  Pages

  6. AXESS 4

    39  Pages

  7. EASINESS 3

    43  Pages

  8. STRAPLESS 2

    10  Pages

  9. LIGHTNESS 3

    55  Pages

  10. BIPRO 3

    37  Pages

  11. BIPAX

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  12. EPSILON 8

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  13. ALPHA 6

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*Prices are pre-tax. They exclude delivery charges and customs duties and do not include additional charges for installation or activation options. Prices are indicative only and may vary by country, with changes to the cost of raw materials and exchange rates.