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How to convert Lift wing sizes

Postby BigSky » Mon Oct 12, 2020 5:20 pm

Hi all. I have a lift 200 surf wing. How does this size convert to the typical measurement of wings. I'm an experienced foiler but am looking at giving winging a go. I'd love to use the 200 for that as I don't love it for kite foiling. Anyone have an idea? Thanks.

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Re: How to convert Lift wing sizes

Postby BigSky » Mon Oct 12, 2020 5:35 pm

Found it.
Lift 150 is 970 cm2 in area.
Lift 170 is 1100 cm2 in area.
Lift 200 is 1290 cm2 in area.

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Re: How to convert Lift wing sizes

Postby grigorib » Mon Oct 12, 2020 5:47 pm

Lift measures their wings in square inches. Just multiply by 2.54^2


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