
Description
Gin Genie Lite 3: The Epitome of an XC Harness
The Gin Genie Lite 3 is designed for pilots who want the performance of a high-end cocoon harness in an accessible, compact package. It offers a supreme combination of comfort, stability, and durability. Whether you are flying your first 50km or competing in high-level XC leagues, the Genie Lite 3 provides the precise handling and aerodynamic efficiency needed to go further.
Supreme Comfort & Control
At the core of the Genie Lite 3 is a substantial supportive structure. The 3-layer base, combined with the Triplex seat plate and back protector, works synergistically to offer superior ergonomics. This setup ensures that weight-shift control is authoritative and direct, allowing you to core thermals efficiently even during long-duration XC flights.
Neo-Koroyd Safety Technology
Safety is a standout feature of this harness. It utilizes a 9cm Neo-Koroyd back protector, a patented technology derived from the aerospace industry. This honeycomb structure provides exceptional shock absorption by crumpling on impact, offering significantly more protection than traditional foam systems while remaining thinner and more aerodynamic.
Advanced Aerodynamics & Stability
The harness geometry is optimized for stability with modern wings, but it remains "intelligible," providing clear feedback about the air around you. A unique fast-trimming system allows you to tune the stability in-flight, switching between a sensitive "thermal-sniffing" mode and a rock-solid roll-stable setting for long glides on speed bar. The 3D-modeled aerocone fairing reduces drag and inflates quickly for a clean profile.
Competition-Ready Features
The Genie Lite 3 features a massive instrument panel with space for multiple devices. Below the deck, a 5L integrated pocket provides easy access to essentials, and a double-bladed hook knife is included in a dedicated pouch. The harness is also G-Chute ready, featuring a dedicated pocket for an anti-G drag parachute to make deep spirals more manageable.
Key Features
- 9cm Neo-Koroyd Protector: State-of-the-art back protection (certified EN/LTF/CE).
- Triplex Seat Plate: Provides rigid support and precise weight-shift control.
- Optimized Aerocone: Clean aerodynamic shape with rapid inflation.
- Anti-Forget System: Enhances safety by ensuring cocoon closure depends on leg straps.
- Ample Storage: Large back pocket with hydration routing and 4L under-seat storage.
- Harken Pulleys: Integrated speed system for smooth, low-friction operation.
- EN/LTF/CE Certified: Fully tested for pilots up to 120kg.
Technical Specifications
| Size | XS | S | M | L |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot Height (cm) | < 165 | 165–175 | 170–185 | 185–200 |
| Weight (kg) | 4.2 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Rescue Vol. (cm³) | 5200 | 5500 | 5500 | 5800 |
| Certification | EN / LTF / CE | |||
Delivered with: Neo-Koroyd protector, Triplex seat plate, Flight deck with windshield, 2-step speed bar, Gin Carabiners, and Rescue handle with inner container.