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BT 80

BT 80

BT 80

Product catalog summary
Specifications
  • Surface Area: 420 ft²
  • Number of Cells: 9
  • Chord: 3.60 m
  • Span: 2.8 m
  • Slider: Dome
  • Deployment: Drogue
  • Line Set Type: G 16
  • Fabric: Zero porosity
  • Vertical Speed: 4.5 m/s under 210 Kg
  • Maximum Exit Weight (MEW): 210 Kg / 466 lbs
  • Max Speed Limit: 85 m/s
Overview

The BT80 Main Tandem Canopy is recognized for its innovative design and has evolved over 20 years to meet user requirements. It is renowned for soft openings, comfort during flight, easy landings, and an exceptional glide ratio, making it a preferred choice for tandem pilots globally.

Design and Performance

The BT80 is an elliptical 9-cell canopy with a 420 ft² surface area, supporting a maximum exit weight of 210 kg (466 lbs). It was the first tandem canopy to use zero-porosity fabric and an elliptical wing shape, enhancing its glide and landing performance.

Features

The canopy is known for its durability, reliability, and ease of maneuvering with light toggle pressure. It provides soft, straight openings and accurate landings, combining safety and enjoyment for tandem pilots worldwide.

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Catalog excerpts

BT 80-2

Instantly recognized as an innovative concept when first introduced, the BT80 Main Tandem Canopy has continuously evolved to meet and surpass users' requirements. After 20 years of experience and several millions jumps, the BT 80 is considered, today, as the reference Tandem Canopy on the market. Soft openings, exceptional comfort of flight, easy landings in any conditions and a never equalled glide ratio have built the BT80's reputation worldwide and seduced the most demanding tandem pilots. The BT80 is an elliptical 9 cells canopy of 420 ft2 offering a maximum exit weight capacity of 210 kgs...

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