8.79 / 10

Gin Bonanza 2


2019-10-10
OverviewSpecsConclusion
9 / 10

Construction


9 / 10

Risers




9 / 10

Lines


9 / 10

Canopy





9 / 10

Build quality

9 / 10

Surface smoothness


9 / 10

Takeoff and groundhandling


9 / 10

Groundhandling


9 / 10

Takeoff



8.5 / 10

Flight


9 / 10

Glide


9 / 10

Accelerated flight



9 / 10

Speed gain

9 / 10

Speed system effort

9 / 10

Speed system travel

9 / 10

Soaring and sink rate



9 / 10

Sink rate in straight flight

9 / 10

Sink rate in spiral

8 / 10

Turn ability



8 / 10

Brakes efficiency

8 / 10

Weight shift efficiency

8 / 10

Rear risers control

8 / 10

Comfort and feedback



8 / 10

Comfort

8 / 10

Feedback

8 / 10

Dynamics and energy retention



8 / 10

Dynamics

8 / 10

Energy retention


8.67 / 10

Dangerous flight regimes


8 / 10

Asymmetric collapse


9 / 10

Frontal collapse


9 / 10

Spin out of thermal spiral



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  • Foto: I. Tarasova, A.Tarasov

Model

Year2018
BrandGin Gliders
HomologationEN C
Positioninghigh EN C

Conditions

Flight sites
Harnesses
Total flight weight100 kg
85-105

Technical data

Flat area, sq. m.24,5
Flat A.R.6,44
Flat span, m12,56
Projected area, sq. m.21,01
Projected A.R.4,92
Projected span, m10,16
Cells, total71
Lines schemeA2A'1B4C'1C2
Takeoff weight, kg85-105
Glider weight, kg5,3
SizeM

Materials and components

Upper surface, leading edgePorcherSkytex 38 g/m²
Upper surface except leading edgePorcherSkytex 32 g/m²
Bottom surfacePorcherSkytex 32 g/m²
Lines, upper cascadesEdelrid8000U
Lines, middle cascadesEdelrid8000U
Lines, main (lower) cascadesEdelrid8000U
OverviewSpecsConclusion