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Taurus

The paramotor glider for a wide range of pilots.
Taurus is a special paramotor glider based on the Golden. The combination of stability with great performance is easily achieved with the special risers that include trimmers. Taurus is a specially reinforced glider designed to take the high loads and stresses involved in paramotoring.
Taurus is offered in two sizes and two colour combinations.

Taurus		24	26
Flat Area	[m²]	24.28	26.86
Projected area	[m²]	21.33	23.6
Span	[m]	11.34	11.93
Projected span	[m]	9.67	10.17
Aspect ratio	-	5.30	5.30
Projected aspect ratio	-	4.38	4.38
Max. chord	[m]	2.64	2.77
Min. chord	[m]	0.53	0.56
Number of cells	-	42	42
Line consumption	[m]	311.1	327.2
Weight of the glider	[kg]	5.0	5.4
Take-off weight range	[kg]	95 - 120	105 - 130
Certification	-	DULV	DULV
Basic speed *	km/h
Max. speed *	km/h
Min. sink rate *	m/s
Gliding ratio *	-

Standard color Combination

Black - Grey

Red - Grey

Homologation: / Taurus 24 / Taurus 26 /

Line Concept: (download in format PDF) all sizes

User Manual: (download in format PDF)

Specification of materials Canopy
Upper Sail ......... Porcher Marine 9092 New SKYTEX, E85A - Evolution, 45 g/m2
Bottom Sail ........ Porcher Marine 9017 New SKYTEX, E38A - Classic, 40 g/m2
Ribs ................... Porcher Marine 9092 New SKYTEX, E29A-Hard Finish, 45 g/m2
Reinforcements ... Dacron 160 g/m2 , Scrimm 180 g/m2
Thread ........... Baner PES
Suspension lines
LIROS Dyneema DSL 120 / 0.8 mm - strength 99 daN
Edelrid Dyneema 7850-100 -1.1 - strength min. 100 daN
LIROS Dyneema DSL 120 / 1.15 mm - strength 120 daN
LIROS Dyneema DSL 160 / 1.40 mm - strength 160 daN
LIROS Dyneema DSL 200 / 1.42 mm - strength 200 daN
LIROS Dyneema DSL 275 / 1.60 mm - strength 275 daN

Risers
Risers .................. PAD 1,6/25 mm- strength 1300 daN
Pulleys ................. AustriAlpin-Parafly; Riley
Karabiners ........... Maillon Rapide, Inox 4.0 mm