ITV Parapentes Merak Bi

Paraglider circa 1998.

Merak Bi 38
Wing area: 38 sq.m
Certification: Afnor
Pilot weight: 110-160 kg
No. of cells: 53
Wing span: 13.9 m
Aspect ratio: 5.11
Max speed: 40 kph
Price (1998) £2299

Merak Bi 42
Wing area: 42 sq.m
Certification: Afnor
Pilot weight: 140-190 kg
No. of cells: 53
Wing span: 14.6 m
Aspect ratio: 5.11
Max speed: 40 kph
Price (1998) £2399