“Once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the earth with your eyes turned skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return.” ― Leonardo da Vinci

Easy on your back and in the air!


The Eiko offers one of the best ratios between volume/weight/flying weight range in its class and is constructed with the best materials available.

It's excellent take-off characteristics and forgiving nature are ideal for the recently qualified "HIKE&FLY" enthusiast.

The Eiko is a perfect expression of Sup’Air’s expertise in lightweight equipment. Thanks to its small packing volume and low weight you will hardly notice it in the rucksack.

Its excellent take-off characteristics and forgiving nature are ideal for the recently qualified “hike and fly” enthusiast or as a second wing for accomplished pilots.

The precise handling and thermalling efficiency allow it to do much more than just float down after a nice walk.

The Eiko offers one of the best ratios between volume/weight/flying weight range in its class and is constructed with the best materials available.

It is EN-B certified across all its weight range.


SPECIFICATIONS:

Pilot:

  • Accomplished or recently qualified
  • “Hike and fly” enthusiast
  • Pilots seeking lightweight equipment

Characteristics:

  • Light risers
  • “Soft link” maillons
  • Wingtip cleaning system
  • “Big ear” risers

Materials:

  • Upper surface : Porcher Sport Skytex 32 g/m² (leading edge) and 27 g/m²
  • Lower surface : Porcher Sport Skytex 27 g/m²
  • Load-bearing ribs : Dominico 30D hard finish
  • Unsupported ribs, compression straps :
  • Dominico 30D hard finish
  • Reinforcements : Porcher Sport SR 170
  • Upper lines cascade : Liros
  • Lower lines cascade : Edelrid

Certification:

EN 926 – 1 / EN 926 – 2

Unique colour:

 Technical details:

EIKO 20 23
Cell number 41 41
Flat surface area (m²) 20 23
Span (m) 9.8 9.8
Chord (m) 2.48 2.48
Flat aspect ratio 4.8 4.8
Projected surface area (m²) 16.98 19.53
Projected span (m) 7.71 8.27
Projected aspect ratio 3.5 3.5
Glider weight (kg) 2.45 2.75
N-flight weight range (kg) 50-80 65-100
Trim speed (km/h) 39 39
Certification EN 926 – 1 et 2 & LTF 91/09 – Classe B EN 926 – 1 et 2 & LTF 91/09 – Classe B
Riser number 3 3
Trimmer no no