DELIGHT 5
With the DELIGHT 5, SUPAIR continues this evolution: lighter, yet just as comfortable and reassuring, it supports pilots want to fly long and far with peace of mind.
About 300 g lighter than the previous generation, better equipped, and with more refined finishes, the DELIGHT 5 retains what defines its DNA: safety, comfort, and easeUse.
A harness to let you fully enjoy cross-country flying with a free spirit.
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On-site flight
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Cross Country
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Hike and fly
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Tandem
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Occasional
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Regular
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Professional
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Novice
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Intermediate
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Seasoned
- Short rescue ascenders in DYNEEMA
- rescue parachuteHandle Pod
- EDELRID FORAS Carabiners (1 pair)
- Back support pad
- Carbon seatplate
- Carbon feetboard
- speed bar speedbag 2
- Bumpair DELIGHT 5
About
The DELIGHT was born out of a very specific context: the X-Alps, where every gram counts and where equipment must meet extreme demands. The first generations were therefore harnesses lightweight harnesses , designed for walk & flight competitions.Line , the product’s philosophy has evolved. The DELIGHT has gradually transformed into an accessible harness , capable of supporting a wider range of pilots.Since the third generation, the goal has been clear: to offer a reassuring, comfortable, and user-friendly harness. The DELIGHT 5 fully embodies this philosophy.Previous generations have gradually gained in comfort and features, which has been accompanied by an increase in weight. With the DELIGHT 5, the design team took the opposite approach: reducing weight while maintaining the level of comfort and protection achieved in the previous generation. The result: approximately 300 g lighter than a DELIGHT 4—a nearly 10% reduction—without compromising on durability or the quality of support.
The DELIGHT series is built on a distinctive frame designed to prioritize Stability. The plate provides a Seat and firm support, allowing the pilot to stay focused on their flight path without being distracted by unwanted movements.The harness the glider. It filters and softens the sensations, allowing for a more relaxed flight, especially with modern gliders that are often very responsive.The DELIGHT 5’s enveloping cockpit is designed to provide precise and comfortable support over long periods.Seat effectively holds the pilot in the harness, enhancing the feeling of security and reducing fatigue during long flights.This ergonomic design makes it a harness suited for pilots flying gliders , as well as those looking for their first cross-country harness.
The DELIGHT 5 offers optimal safety in this category. The full-length PLASTAZOTE© back protector shields the pilot from the neck to the lower thighs thanks to high-performance structural foam that activates immediately upon deployment, regardless of the direction of impact. The Stability makes it easier to control the glider conditions become challenging.This fifth generation also marks a step up in terms of details and ergonomics. The DELIGHT 5 incorporates several improvements, such as a magnetic cockpit, a speedbag , an optimized reserve pocket, as well as integrated accessories and more refined finishes.These advancements allow pilots focus on their flights with an excellent level of comfort.
The DELIGHT 5 is all about balance: the kind that lets you fly for hours without getting tired, provides confidence in challenging conditions, and supports pilots their cross-country flights.A harness for one simple thing: to fully enjoy your flight.
Optimized comfort and ingenious details
This fifth generation achieves the remarkable feat of shedding 300 g (about 10% compared to the DELIGHT 4) without compromising on ergonomics or durability. Comfort is ensured by an enveloping cocoon and legstraps provide precise support, ideal for long hours of flight. The upgrade to a higher-end model is also reflected in more sophisticated accessories: a speedbag cockpit and speedbag for simplified handling, as well as an optimized parachute pocket. These details, combined with meticulous finishes, make it a tool that is as pleasant to use on a daily basis as it is aesthetically pleasing.
The endurance to fly far and for a long time
The DELIGHT 5 is designed for smooth, effortless cross-country performance. By prioritizing Stability reducing fatigue, it allows you to tackle long cross-country flights with peace of mind. The ergonomics have been specifically designed to minimize unwanted input, offering a Seat that suits both pilots flying gliders and those discovering their first canopy. By striking the perfect balance between lightness and support, it becomes the ideal partner for covering miles without hassle and fully enjoying the pleasure flight .
Comprehensive safety, both passive and active
The DELIGHT 5 features comprehensive protection to give the pilot peace of mind throughout every phase of flight. Its passive safety system relies on high-performance structural foam that protects from the neck down to the lower thighs, offering consistent protection regardless of the angle of impact. In terms of active safety, the stable and responsive chassis allows the pilot to maintain precise control of their flight path without being overwhelmed by air currents. By acting as a filter that smooths out theglider reactions, the harness mental fatigue and makes it easier for the pilot to intervene when conditions become unstable.
Technical Data
| S | M | L | XL | |
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| Pilot height (cm) | 155–170 cm | 165–180 cm | 180–190 cm | >190 cm |
| Rider weight (kg) | 60 - 80 | 65 - 85 | 70 - 95 | + 90 |
| Weight of the harness (kg) | 3.23 | 3.4 | 3.72 | 3.8 |
| A - Back height (cm) | 58 | 65 | 72 | 76 |
| B - Height of backrest adjustments (cm) | 35 | 36.5 | 41 | 43 |
| C - Length of seat (cm) | 45 | 45 | 45 | 49 |
| D - Width of seat (cm) | 33 | 33 | 35 | 37 |
| E - Height of attachment points (cm) | 45 | 45 | 46 | 47 |
| F - Distance between attachment points (cm) | 38–46 | 38–46 | 40–48 | 42–48 |
| Back pocket capacity Storage (L) | 21L | 22L | 27 L | 29 L |
| Volume rescue parachute (L) | 2L to 5.3L | 2L to 5.3L | 2L to 5.3L | 2L to 5.3L |
Measures:
Features
- Cross country
- Position: from sitting to semi-recumbent
- Stable behavior that filters out air mass turbulence
- Adjustable belly strap to adapt the level of stability
- First accessible cocoon
- New generation foldable BUMPAIR with better performance
- Stronger, PLASTAZOTE©-certified structure
- Anti-fall approved to 450kg
- Back comfort plate
- Assembly of the rescue parachute without tools
- Improved fixation of the handle
- More ergonomic parachute pocket
- Seat structure enhances comfort during flight, particularly during flight
- Settings accessible in flight and lockable
- Foldable protection for a compact and comfortable storage in the rucksak
- Better foot support
- Passage for the pipe of the flask
- Passage for the ballast drain hose
- Passage for the penilex pipe
- Large back pocket with specific location for the flask
- Rigid, high-capacity cockpit designed to accommodate any instrument
- Pocket in the nose of speedbag
- 2 zipped side pockets
- 5L Storage Bag
All settings are available in flight:
- Adjustment of the length of the speedbag: heels and toes
- Adjustment of the lumbar vertebrae
- Adjustment of the backrest inclination
- Adjustment of the ventral
- Adjustment shoulder straps
- Fabrics:
- Aquatech light stretch
- 6DURAFORD(H)-210D R/S 44 ROBIC
- AQUATEC STRETCH
- N/70D 230
- MJ40MF
- Straps:
- HPME 7 mm
- PES 15 mm
- LTF Standard
- EN Standard
To ensure the product’s longevity,design DELIGHTdesign allows for the replacement of the following parts:
- Carbon seatplate
- DELIGHT 5 Handle pod
- speed bar Standard 2
- Carbon feetboard
- BUMPAIR DELIGHT 5 Protective Foam