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Nova start shipping the Mentor 4, EN B

Friday 21 November, 2014
The Mentor 4 in the Stubai Alps. Photo: Nova

The Mentor 4 in the Stubai Alps. Photo: Nova

Nova say they are now shipping the latest Mentor, the Mentor 4.

Released at the Coupe Icare in September the high-end EN B wing offers “more technology, more know-how and more performance,” the company say.

Aimed at the regular XC pilot who wants performance with security, the wing has been optimised for weight, performance and durability.

Nova say:

Everything that is not exposed to a high mechanical load has been manufactured using moderately light material (Dominico 20D), except the profile nose which is made from abrasion resistant cloth.

The result is a wing that is significantly lighter, but at the same time more durable, than its predecessor. A side effect of the reduced canopy weight is higher passive safety – and it is suitable for hike & fly.

Nova’s Toni Bender, a legend in the free flying world, stars in the latest promo video for the wing, setting the bar even higher than the Mentor 1, 2 and 3:

More on the Nova website.


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