GLIDER WEIGHT KG PILOT LEVEL / WEIGHT IN FLIGHT (KG)*
3.4
EXPERT
3.7
LIGHT < 80KG
4
HEAVY > 80 KG
LOAD TEST
6G
6G
6G
* The choice of speedglider size depends not only on the flying weight (weight of the pilot plus equipment), but also on the pilot level and intended field of use.
The choice of size is vital to safety: the smaller the glider, the higher level of pilot skill required.