Java 140 & 155
The Java is an advanced sports wing that is so easy to fly. The Java offers an excellent blend of performance, handling and lightweight. It's superb response in thermals offers maximum climbing ability and it's light pitch forces and high attainable speeds offer go-anywhere gliding. Added to the first-class build quality, simple rigging procedure and class-leading weight, the Java represents a superb package and a very tough act to beat The Java has full BHPA certification.
| JAVA | 140 | 155 |
| Wing span | 30' 1" / 9.2 m | 32' 9" / 10 m |
| Wing area | 140ft ² / 13 m² | 155ft² / 14.4 m² |
| Aspect ratio | 6.5 | 7 |
| Min sink rate | 170ft.min / 0.86m.sec | 170ft.min / 0.86m.sec |
| Max. L/D ratio | 13 | 13 |
| Speed range* | 15-70mph / 24-113 kmh | 15-70 mph / 24-113 kmh |
| Pilot Clip in weight range | 55kg / 85kg | 70kg / 110kg |
| Max. speed (VNE turbulent air) | 45mph / 72kmh | 45mph / 72kmh |
| Max speed (VNE smooth air) | 70mph / 113kmh | 70mph / 113kmh |
| Normal packed length | 18' 5" / 5.6m | 19' 4" / 5.9m |
| Breakdown length | 14' 1" / 4.3m | 15' 2" / 4.6m |
| Glider weight rigged | 60 lbs / 27.5 Kg | 65 lbs / 29.5 Kg |
| Glider weight in bag | 64 lbs / 29 Kg | 68 lbs / 31 Kg |
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