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Mares Bolt SLS BCD

SKU: MRSBLTS

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Mares Bolt SLS BCD: Superior comfort & fit.
Integrated weights: Streamlined scuba gear design.
46 lbs lift: Back-inflated BCD buoyancy control.
Durable 420 Cordura: Reliable scuba BCD gear.
Easy adjustments: Custom fit BCD for diving.
Travel BCD: Lightweight, only 8.6 lbs (size L).

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Aqualung Rogue BCD

SKU: UDRR

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Streamlined BCD design for reduced drag underwater.
Enjoy a comfortable fit with adjustable straps.
Integrated weight system enhances dive stability.
Durable BCD construction ensures long-lasting use.
35 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy control.
Easy BCD adjustability for custom fit & comfort.

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Zeagle Covert XT BCD

SKU: ZGLCXT

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Streamlined BCD design for ultimate comfort.
Integrated weight system holds up to 16 lbs.
Durable 1000 Denier Cordura Nylon BCD build.
Adjustable straps ensure a secure, custom fit.
34-42 lbs lift capacity back-inflated BCD.
Lightweight BCD, ideal for travel at only 5 lbs.

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Cressi Commander EVO BCD

SKU: CSBCEB

Superior 42 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy.
Integrated weight system for streamlined diving profile.
Durable D-ring placements enhance gear security.
Robust construction ensures enduring dive performance.
Adjustable harness provides a comfortable, secure fit.
Streamlined back-inflated BCD design reduces drag.

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Zeagle Fury RC BCD

SKU: ZGLFRIHR

Streamlined BCD design for ultimate scuba diving.
Integrated weight system holds 20 lbs releasable weight.
Durable 1000 Denier Nylon BCD bladder material.
Adjustable straps ensure a comfortable, secure fit.
Back-inflated BCD provides superior buoyancy control.
Zippered pockets offer convenient gear storage options.

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Mares Rock Pro BCD

SKU: MRSRPB

Durable Cordura 420 BCD: Ensures lasting performance.
Streamlined Mares BCD design for superior comfort.
Integrated weight system BCD for optimal buoyancy.
Stainless steel D-rings on this BCD offer secure gear.
Travel BCD: Lightweight at 7.3 lbs, easy to pack.
Classic bladder BCD provides reliable buoyancy control.

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Mares Magellan HD BCD

SKU: MRSMHD

Streamlined design for reduced drag underwater.
Integrated weight system enhances dive comfort.
Durable BCD construction ensures longevity.
40-50 Lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy.
Stainless Steel D-Rings for secure gear attachment.
Travel BCD: Lightweight design, easy to transport.

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Scubapro GO BCD with Air2

SKU: SCPGBQA

Scubapro GO BCD: Superior comfort & durability.
Integrated weights: 20lbs capacity for diving.
Streamlined jacket style BCD for buoyancy control.
Lightweight design: Less than 6lbs, travel friendly.
Adjustable straps ensure a secure, custom fit.
Durable nylon BCD with integrated Air2 regulator.

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Oceanic Photon Air BCD for Men

SKU: OCNPABM

Superior lift capacity for confident buoyancy.
Streamlined BCD design reduces drag efficiently.
Integrated weight system for optimal trim.
D-ring placement ensures easy accessory access.
Durable 420D nylon for lasting performance.
Comfortable fit with quick-dry 3D mesh.

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Bonassi Kobra BCD

SKU: BNSKB

Optimal back inflation for scuba diving comfort.
Robust durability: 1000D Cordura construction.
Secure D-rings for essential diving gear.
Streamlined design ensures agile underwater movement.
Lift capacity from 30 to 40 lbs for divers.
Unisex sizes available for a tailored dive.

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Cressi Aquawing Plus BCD

SKU: CSBAWP

27 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy control.
Modular harness system ensures customized, comfortable fit.
One-size-fits-all BCD provides exceptional diving comfort.
Lightweight aluminum backplate enhances durability.
Integrated weight pockets; quick-release, trim for diving.
4 stainless steel D-rings secure dive accessories.

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TUSA BB React BCD

SKU: TBTBBRC

TUSA BCD: Streamlined design for reduced drag.
Back-Inflated BCD: Superior comfort & stability.
Integrated weights: Enjoy balanced scuba diving.
Durable nylon BCD: Built for lasting performance.
Quick inflation BCD: Easy buoyancy control underwater.
40 lbs lift capacity: Confident scuba gear ascent.

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Underwater Kinetics Super BCD & Regulator Hanger

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Oceanic Photon Pro BCD for Women

SKU: OCNPPBW

Superior lift capacity for enhanced buoyancy.
Integrated weight system for optimal balance.
Precise D-ring placement for accessory access.
Streamlined BCD design for reduced drag.
Durable 420D Nylon ensures longevity.
Adjustable fit for personalized comfort.

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Dive Rite TransPlate Harness

SKU: DIVTRPH

Superior ballistic nylon for enduring scuba durability.
Optimal harness comfort for prolonged underwater use.
Streamlined design enhances your technical diving experience.
Secure D-ring placement ensures gear accessibility.
Achieve efficient weight integration for ideal buoyancy.
Robust construction provides essential lift capacity.

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Mares XR-Rec Trim Single Backmount Set

SKU: MRSXRTSB

Enhanced durability: 1000D Cordura bladder material.
Optimize buoyancy with a robust 170N (17L) lift capacity.
Lightweight design, weighing only 2.8kg for scuba gear.
Secure and adaptable with 6mm aluminum D-rings.
Durable 3mm aluminum backplate for ultimate diving.
Precise buoyancy control with metal buttons inflator.

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Cressi Solid BCD

SKU: CSBSLD

Durable 500D Cordura BCD for lasting performance.
Streamlined jacket style BCD for ultimate comfort.
Enjoy superior buoyancy control with Cressi BCD.
Adjustable straps ensure a secure, custom fit BCD.
Lightweight BCD design enhances diving experience.
Zippered pockets offer convenient gear storage BCD.

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Cressi Solid Plus BCD

SKU: CSBSPLUS

Durable 500D Cordura BCD for lasting performance.
Streamlined jacket style BCD ensures comfort underwater.
Integrated weight system provides balanced buoyancy control.
Adjustable straps offer a secure, custom BCD fit.
High-capacity pockets for essential scuba gear storage.
Easy-to-use BCD design enhances diving experience.

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Scubapro Level BCD with BPI

SKU: SCPLBB

Scubapro Level BCD: Superior buoyancy control.
Durable 420 Nylon EndurTex for lasting performance.
Integrated weights enhance comfort & streamlining.
Jacket Style BCD with adjustable, secure fit.
22 lbs releasable weight capacity for safety.
Streamlined design with stainless steel D-rings.

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Sherwood Avid BCD with Gemini Octopus

SKU: PCKDSWDAVMFR: AVD701-GEM

Streamlined scuba BCD design enhances comfort.
Integrated weight system for balanced buoyancy control.
Durable 1000 Denier Nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Adjustable straps ensure a secure, custom fit BCD.
Jacket style BCD with ample lift capacity options.
Sherwood Gemini Octopus included for added safety.

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Aqualung Pro HD for Women

SKU: UDRPHW

Streamlined design enhances scuba diving experience.
Integrated weights offer superior comfort & balance.
ResisteK material ensures BCD durability underwater.
Adjustable straps provide a comfortable, secure fit.
Power Line Inflator allows for easy buoyancy control.
30 lbs lift capacity for confident scuba adventures.

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Cressi Aquawing BCD

SKU: CSBAWXXMFR: IC790000

Streamlined Cressi BCD design for reduced drag.
Integrated weights enhance scuba diving comfort.
29.3 lbs lift capacity in this back-inflated BCD.
Durable 1500D Cordura for long-lasting scuba gear.
Easy adjustability with 2" webbing straps on BCD.
Secure fit with integrated weight pockets (5lbs each).

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Oceanic Photon Air BCD for Women

SKU: OCNPABW

25 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy.
Streamlined design enhances underwater mobility.
Integrated weight system ensures comfort.
Durable 420D nylon for lasting performance.
Precise D-ring placement for accessory use.
Adjustable harness guarantees a secure fit.

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Cressi Aquawing Max BCD

SKU: CSBAWMXMFR: IC790200

Streamlined BCD design reduces drag underwater.
Integrated weight system enhances dive comfort.
Durable BCD construction ensures long-lasting use.
Comfortable fit BCD with adjustable straps.
Easy inflation/deflation for buoyancy control.
High lift capacity BCD for added safety.

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Scubapro Hydros X Men's BCD

SKU: SCPHXM

Streamlined design reduces drag; improves hydrodynamics.
Integrated weights enhance comfort & balance underwater.
Durable EndurTex nylon ensures long-lasting BCD performance.
Adjustable straps provide a custom, secure scuba fit.
32 lbs lift capacity for superior buoyancy control.
Travel BCD: Lightweight design for easy packability.

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Buoyancy Compensators

Discover our comprehensive selection of BCDs (Buoyancy Control Devices) designed to enhance your diving experience. At Scuba.com, we offer a variety of diving buoyancy compensators tailored for divers of all levels, providing optimal stability and comfort underwater. Our BCDs feature adjustable straps, multiple pockets, and integrated weight systems for convenience and ease of use. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced diver, our range of BCDs ensures you can achieve the perfect buoyancy control while exploring the underwater world. Shop our collection today to find the ideal diving buoyancy compensator for your needs!

Maintaining neutral buoyancy helps you dive safely when exploring the ocean’s depths. Wearing a buoyancy compensator device (BCD) helps you fine-tune your buoyancy underwater so you can float on the surface or drift effortlessly mid-water to allow you to observe the scenery. Scuba BCDs also make it easier for you to float so you can rest on the surface or swim to dive sites while carrying your equipment.

Gain More Control Underwater with a Scuba BCD

A scuba buoyancy compensator is a vest-like fitted jacket that connects to your scuba tank through a hose. This piece of equipment contains an inflatable air bladder that helps you maintain proper air buoyancy whether you’re on the surface or beneath the water.

A BCD scuba device has air pockets that you can inflate and deflate with the push of a button to control your depth in the water. Do this slowly and by letting out small amounts of air each time. Dumping too much air into your BCD could result in negative buoyancy, causing you to descend to the bottom.

BCDs can be broken down into three types. The jacket-style BCD slips on like a vest and inflates the front, back, and side of your body. The back-inflate BCD features an air bladder on the back so you can position yourself better horizontally underwater. Hybrid bladder BCDs are designed to help you float and dive comfortably in horizontal and vertical positions.

Order a Buoyancy Compensator from Scuba.com

To choose the right BCD for you, keep it fully inflated and test whether it still fits comfortably. Check if the inflator hose is compatible with your dive regulator, then narrow down your choice based on style and personal preference.

Scuba.com has an extensive line-up of scuba BCDs for sale. We offer products for men, women, and children, with lift capacities ranging from 15-30 lbs to over 50 lbs. Shop with us today to find a BCD that suits your diving needs.

Buoyancy Compensator FAQ

What is a Scuba Buoyancy Compensator (BC)? A scuba buoyancy compensator is a device that helps divers control their buoyancy underwater. It allows divers to adjust their buoyancy level by adding or releasing air from the BC.

What are the different types of BCs? There are two main types of BCs: back-inflate and jacket-style. Back-inflate BCs have an air bladder that sits on the diver's back and provides buoyancy, while jacket-style BCs have an air bladder that wraps around the chest and provides buoyancy.

What should I consider when buying a BC? When buying a BC, consider factors such as the type of diving you plan to do, your body type, and your comfort and convenience preferences. It is also important to consider the weight and size of the BC, as well as the materials used in its construction.

How do I adjust my BC for different diving conditions? Your BC should have a series of dump valves and inflator buttons that allow you to adjust the amount of air in the BC. To adjust for different diving conditions, you will need to release air from the BC to become negatively buoyant, or add air to the BC to become positively buoyant.

How often should I have my BC serviced? It is recommended to have your BC serviced every 12-24 months, depending on how frequently you dive. Regular servicing helps to ensure that your BC is in good working condition and reduces the risk of failure during a dive.

How do I clean and maintain my BC? To clean and maintain your BC, follow the manufacturer's recommendations and guidelines. This may include washing the BC with fresh water after each dive, checking the air bladders for leaks, and regularly checking the hoses and connections.