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MALIBU
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Malibu - Specifications
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Malibu 166 |
Malibu 188 |
| Area |
15.4 sq.m (166 sq.ft.) |
17.5 sq.m (188 sq.ft.) |
| Span |
9.2 m (30 ft) |
10.1 m (33.1 ft) |
| Nose Angle |
120.5 degrees |
120.5 degrees |
| Aspect Ratio |
5.5 |
5.8 |
| Glider Weight |
23 kgs (51 lbs) |
26 kgs (57 lbs) |
| Optimal Pilot Weight |
65 kgs (143 lbs) |
85 kgs (187 lbs) |
| Hook-In-Weight |
72-92 kgs (159-203 lbs) |
73-110 kgs (161-243 lbs) |
| Packed Length |
5310 mm (17.4 ft) |
5950 mm (19.5 ft) |
| Packed Length - Short |
3510 mm (11.5 ft) |
4000 mm (13.1 ft) |
| Centre of Gravity (Front of Keel) |
1658 mm (65.3 inches) |
1750 mm (68.9 inches) |
| Number of Battens |
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| Top |
15 |
15 |
| Bottom |
0 |
0 |
| VNE |
85 kph (53 mph) |
74 kph (46 mph) |
| VA |
55 kph (34 mph) |
55 kph (34 mph) |
| Trim Speed |
32 kph (20 mph) |
32 kph (20 mph) |
| Stall Speed * |
22 kph (14 mph) |
22 kph (14 mph) |
| Maximum Speed |
70 kph (43 mph) |
65 kph (40 mph) |
| Best Glide Speed |
38 kph (24 mph) |
38 kph (24 mph) |
| Best Glide Angle |
9.5:1 |
9.5:1 |
* Very mellow stall progression.
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