| Aircraft: | Monster XS |
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| CATEGORY | a1 Paraglider & Paramotor / Paratrike Wing Manufacturers |
| DESCRIPTION (english): | Keun-Ha Choi was one of the partners in Edel (which in the 1995\'s was the biggest manufacturer of the world) and founded Sun Gliders in 2004. They have a very comprehensive range including 6 paramotoring wings, 7 paragliders and speed-riding models. The free flying range includes the Morning tandem which is available in 3 sizes; the Smart for beginners; the sporty intermediate Tango and the R 2 Click for performance. The brand has also developed a prototype 2-liner competition wing. Sun Gliders are mostly distributed in Asia but their products are starting to make inroads on the European market. |
| DESCRIPTION (french): | Des anciens de Edel, plus gros constructeur mondial dans les années 95, regroupés autour de Keun-Ha Choi ont fondé Sun Gliders en 2004. La gamme est très complète (toutes les tailles ne sont pas représentées ici) avec 6 ailes paramoteur, du speed-riding et 7 modèles de parapentes dont un biplace Morning en 3 tailles. Modèles marquants : la Smart en début, la Tango en intermédiaire sport, la R 2 Click en performance et des ailes de compétition dont on a vu des protos à 2 rangées de suspentes. La marque est surtout connue sur les sites asiatiques mais commence à être diffusée en Europe. |
| DESCRIPTION (german): | Ehemalige Mitarbeiter von Edel, Mitte der 90er der größte Gleitschirmhersteller der Welt, haben 2004 zusammen mit Keun-Ha Choi die Firma Sun Gliders gegründet. Die umfassende Programmpalette präsentiert sechs Motorschirmflächen, Speed-Riding-Modelle und sieben Gleitschirmflächen, darunter Morning, ein Doppelsitzer in drei Größen. Herausragende Modelle sind Smart (Einsteiger), Tango (Intermediate/Sport) R 2 Click (Performance) sowie kürzlich gesichtete 2-Leiner-Prototypen in Erprobung als Wettkampfflächen. Sun Gliders ist hauptsächlich in Asien vertreten, findet aber zunehmend den Weg nach Europa. |
| DESCRIPTION (chinese): | Former employees of Edel are behind this Korean company, which was founded by Keun-Ha Choi in 2004. Sun Gliders focuses primarily on its home market of South Korea, though the products also find their way to Europe through French importer Best Flying. Sun Gliders offers a complete range covering free-flight, speedriding (with the David), and paramotoring. Some models are certified, with approval pending for the sport class Tango, to EN C / LTF 2. Note that some intermediate sizes of the R2 XC 73 are not shown in our table. |
| Wing area (WA, m²): | 18.9 |
| Certification (Cert): | EN Loadtest |
| Zulässiges Startgewicht min (PW min, kg): | 75 |
| Zulässiges Startgewicht max (PW max, kg): | 90 |
| Wing span (WS, m): | 8 |
| Aspect ratio (AR, *): | 7.76 |
| Min sink rate (Vz min, m/s): | 0.9 |
| Maximum speed (Vmax, km/h): | 65 |
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