e Vapor is Peter Lynn’s flagship high performance race kite. Nearly two years of development and testing have produced a kite which is not only one of the fastest kites on the planet but amazingly stable too. is balance is testament to the vision and dedication to ‘Excel- lence with no compromise’ shown by the design team and riders encompassing the ethos of the Peter Lynn Pro-Range of kites. A combination of the finest materials available matched with the application of cutting edge design, the most stringent quality control and production techniques place the Vapor at the top of race kite technology. FLYING CHARACTERISTICS High flying Speed e light wind performance of the larger sizes is truly outstanding and the maneuverability of these bigger kites will be a welcome surprise. At the other end of the scale the smaller kites you will find are blisteringly fast but never too much for the experienced rider to handle. e Vapor will give you the ride of your life. Fast and direct steering You will be amazed by the fast and direct handling of this race kite. When riding with a Vapor, you have the ability to place the kite exactly where you want it. is enables you to accelerate faster and make turns quicker with full confidence. Good stability e Vapor is unrivalled in its balance between performance and stability. Smooth but fast power build-up e power delivery of the Vapor is smooth and fast. You won’t need to throw your kite around the window to get it up to speed! Its progressive and direct power will have you up there in no time. Wind range Vapors are quite powerful kites for their size, so you don’t always need the biggest kite to win. Besides this, the Vapor has quite a big wind range. You can work the kite up to speed very easily. You will notice there is a comfortable overlap of power between the sizes. Low lift e Vapor has been designed with minimum lift characteristics. www.peterlynnproducts.com Buggy Racing Redefined
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Smooth but fast power build-up You will be amazed by the fast and direct handling of this race kite. When riding with a Vapor, you have the ability to place the kite exactly where you want it. This enables you to accelerate faster and make turns quicker with full confidence. Fast and direct steering Good stability Low lift The Vapor has been designed with minimum lift characteristics.
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The Vapor is Peter Lynn’s flagship high performance race kite. Nearly two years of development and testing have produced a kite which is not only one of the fastest kites on the planet but amazingly stable too. This balance is testament to the vision and dedication to ‘Excel-lence with no compromise’ shown by the design team and riders encompassing the ethos of the Peter Lynn Pro-Range of kites.A combination of the finest materials available matched with the application of cutting edge design, the most stringent quality control and production techniques place the Vapor at the top of race kite technology.
FLYING CHARACTERISTICSHigh flying SpeedThe light wind performance of the larger sizes is truly outstanding and the maneuverability of these bigger kites will be a welcome surprise. At the other end of the scale the smaller kites you will find are blisteringly fast but never too much for the experienced rider to handle. The Vapor will give you the ride of your life. Fast and direct steering You will be amazed by the fast and direct handling of this race kite. When riding with a Vapor, you have the ability to place the kite exactly where you want it. This enables you to accelerate faster and make turns quicker with full confidence. Good stabilityThe Vapor is unrivalled in its balance between performance and stability. Smooth but fast power build-upThe power delivery of the Vapor is smooth and fast. You won’t need to throw your kite around the window to get it up to speed! Its progressive and direct power will have you up there in no time.
Wind rangeVapors are quite powerful kites for their size, so you don’t always need the biggest kite to win. Besides this, the Vapor has quite a big wind range. You can work the kite up to speed very easily. You will notice there is a comfortable overlap of power between the sizes.
Low liftThe Vapor has been designed with minimum lift characteristics.
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KiteFlat area
(m2)
Flat aspect ratio
Flat wing span (cm)
Proj. area (m2)
Proj. aspect ratio
Proj. wing span (cm)
Nr. of cellsCenter chord (cm)
Vapor 2.3 2.3 5.00 339 2.00 3.84 277 33 84
Vapor 2.7 2.7 5.00 367 2.34 3.84 300 33 91
Vapor 3.2 3.2 5.00 400 2.78 3.84 327 33 99
Vapor 3.8 3.8 5.30 449 3.30 4.07 366 35 105
Vapor 4.5 4.5 5.30 488 3.91 4.07 399 35 114
Vapor 5.4 5.4 5.30 535 4.69 4.07 437 35 125
Vapor 6.5 6.5 5.60 603 5.64 4.30 493 37 133
Vapor 7.8 7.8 5.60 661 6.77 4.30 540 37 146
Vapor 9.4 9.4 5.60 726 8.16 4.30 592 37 160
Vapor 11.2 11.2 5.85 809 9.72 4.49 661 39 171
Vapor 13.4 13.4 5.85 885 11.63 4.49 723 39 187
Vapor 16.1 16.1 5.85 971 13.97 4.49 792 39 205
Features• Variable Aspect ratio
• Precision designed and Laser cut panels
• Double cross-vented profiles
• Diagonal ribs
• Porcher reinforcements inside the kite
• Double needle stitched seams
• Chikara fabric for top skin, bottom skin and profiles
• Optimized bridle design
• Cousin Dyneema bridles
• Spliced then stitched bridles
SizesThe Vapor is available in the sizes 2.3m2, 2.7m2, 3.2m2, 3.8m2, 4.5m2, 5.4m2. 6.5m2, 7.8m2, 9.4m2, 11.2m2, 13.4m2 and 16.1m2.
PackageThe Vapor is delivered kite only. The package contains:• Vapor kite• Vapor bag• 4-line bridled foil kite full-colour instruction manual• Peter Lynn sticker
ColoursEach size Vapor is available in the following standard colour combinations:• Royal blue - white - orange• Black - white - red• Orange - white - dark greyBesides the standard colours there is an option to order the Vapor with custom colour combinations.
Windranges
Technical details
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Wind speed m/s
BEAuFORt
Vapor 2.3
Vapor 2.7
Vapor 3.2
Vapor 3.8
Vapor 4.5
Vapor 5.4
Vapor 6.5
Vapor 7.8
Vapor 9.4
Vapor 11.2
Vapor 13.4
Vapor 16.1
2.5 5 7.5 10 12.5 15 17.5 20