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5.
Harness
The RIDE 2 is type-tested for use with all modern harnesses – rated as GH.
During type-testing the RIDE 2 was tested with the setup shown on below pictures:
6.
Towing / winching
The RIDE 2 is suitable for towing/winching.
Hint!
Towing is only recommended if:
The pilot has received towing instruction
The winch and release-links are suitable for towing paragliders
The winch operator is experienced and qualified for towing paragliders
Attention: Danger of accident!
The most common reason for accidents during towing is when the pilot releases the A-riser too
early during take-off. The pilot should make sure that the glider is completely overhead when
giving the command for start.
7.
Practical Flying
This manual is not an instruction manual for learning how to fly.
It is assumed that the pilot has had proper training leading to a recognised qualification and
has the ability to fly a tandem paraglider.
a.
Pre-flight check
A careful pre-flight check is recommended before every flight.
The lines, risers, maillons and canopy should be checked for damage. Do not take off if there is
the smallest amount of visible damage.
Summary of Contents for RIDE 2
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Page 43: ...42 A ANHANG ANNEX a bersichtszeichnung Overview...
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Page 52: ...51 Korrekte Verbindung zum Tragegurt Correct connection to riser...
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