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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 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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TUSA Tina Female BCD

SKU: TBTT04

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Enhanced comfort: TUSA BCD with adjustable straps.
Streamlined scuba gear: Integrated weight system (17.6lbs).
Superior buoyancy compensator: Lift capacity up to 36lbs.
Durable jacket style BCD: 500/420-Denier Cordura build.
Quick inflate/deflate: TUSA O.P.E.V. system equipped.
Secure fit: Adjustable waist strap & chest buckle.

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Underwater Kinetics Super BCD & Regulator Hanger

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Hollis DT Wings

SKU: HLSDTW

Streamlined technical BCD for reduced drag underwater.
Durable 1680 Cordura nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Integrated weight system enhances diving comfort, adjustability.
50 lbs lift capacity BCD for optimal buoyancy control.
Hollis Gear power inflator ensures reliable inflation.
RF welded seams provide superior BCD durability.

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Oceanic Oceansport BCD

SKU: OCNOBCD

Durable 420 Denier Nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Jacket Style BCD provides a comfortable, secure fit.
Optimize buoyancy control with Oceanic Alliance Inflator.
Adjustable straps ensure easy, custom BCD adjustments.
Two pockets offer convenient scuba gear storage.
Lightweight design: This BCD weights only 8 lbs (3 kg).

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TUSA Liberator Sigma II BCD, Black

SKU: TBTJ01

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TUSA Liberator BCD: Superior comfort & buoyancy control.
Streamlined BCD design enhances underwater maneuverability.
Durable 500-Cordura nylon BCD for long-lasting performance.
Integrated weight system BCD for balanced diving.
Adjustable straps on this BCD ensure a secure, custom fit.
Quick inflate/deflate BCD system for easy buoyancy.

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Scubapro S-Tek Pro System Harness Donut Wing 60 lbs. (27kg) Lift

SKU: SCPSPRHD60MFR: 22.249.060

Streamlined Technical BCD for superior buoyancy control.
Durable 1000D Cordura provides lasting BCD performance.
Stainless steel backplate enhances BCD stability underwater.
60 lbs lift capacity for all diving conditions.
Adjustable harness ensures a comfortable, secure fit.
Technical BCD with 5 D-rings for gear attachment.

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TUSA Crestline BCD

SKU: TBTJCL

Durable 500/420-Denier Cordura BCD build quality.
Experience superior buoyancy control underwater.
Find your perfect fit with adjustable scuba BCD.
Lightweight design enhances diving comfort levels.
Streamlined jacket style BCD for ease of movement.
Secure dive gear with 4 resin D-rings on BCD.

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Underwater Kinetics Super BCD & Regulator Hanger

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Dive Rite TransPac Stabilizer Plates for Doubles

SKU: DIV2084MFR: BC2084

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Stainless steel plates enhance BCD durability.
Securely mount twin cylinders with these BCD plates.
Compatible with Dive Rite TransPac BCD systems.
Stabilizer plates improve technical BCD performance.
Streamline your scuba gear with these compact plates.
Lightweight design for comfortable BCD adjustability.

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Apeks WTX Harness

SKU: APXWTXHN

Durable 1050D Nylon Apeks Technical BCD Harness.
Streamlined design for superior buoyancy control.
Stainless steel D-rings offer secure gear attachment.
Adjustable for comfort; four sizes (S-XL) available.
Removable backpad enhances BCD customization.
Includes crotch strap for secure technical diving.

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Zeagle Fury QLR BCD

SKU: ZGLFQIHR

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Streamlined design for reduced drag underwater.
Integrated weights enhance buoyancy & comfort.
Durable BCD: 1000 Denier Nylon bladder ensures longevity.
Zeagle BCD: Easy inflation with Bx power inflator.
Adjustable straps provide a comfortable, secure fit.
Back-inflated BCD for superior buoyancy control.

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Scubapro S-Tek Back Plate Pad Color Kit

SKU: SCPSBPCK

Enhances comfort with molded Monprene material.
Durable back plate pad for Scubapro BCD systems.
Provides added buoyancy control and stability.
Streamlined design reduces drag underwater.
Easy access mounting hardware is included.
Lightweight design; weighs only 6.4 ounces.

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Scubapro Go BCD with Balanced Inflator for Men

SKU: SCPGBC

Scubapro Go BCD: Lightweight, durable 210 Denier Nylon.
Streamlined design enhances comfort & reduces drag.
Integrated weight system for balanced buoyancy control.
Travel-friendly BCD: Only 5.6 lbs, includes travel sack.
Adjustable fit with ample lift capacity up to 42.7 lbs.
Six D-rings & zippered pockets for secure gear storage.

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OMS Performance Mono Wings

SKU: OMSPMW

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Streamlined technical BCD design enhances comfort.
Durable 1000-Denier Nylon provides lasting performance.
27/32 lbs buoyancy control for optimal diving.
OMS power inflator ensures easy BCD adjustments.
Back Inflator Wing offers superior streamlining.
Overpressure relief valve enhances scuba gear safety.

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Seac Modular BCD

SKU: SECBVBKMFR: 0420037520998A

Optimal Lift Capacity for demanding dives.
Durable Cordura 1000D resists abrasions.
Integrated Weight system for streamlined diving.
Customizable D-ring Placement for gear.
Modular bladder design, enhanced control.
Adjustable Harness provides ideal, secure fit.

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Zeagle Scout BC

SKU: ZGLSC

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Zeagle Scout BC: Streamlined, back-inflate design.
24 lbs lift capacity for optimal buoyancy control.
Integrated weight system holds up to 16 lbs safely.
Durable Cordura 1000 denier bladder ensures longevity.
Adjustable straps provide a comfortable, secure fit.
Lightweight BCD, ideal for travel and easy packing.

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Cressi Aquapro + BCD

SKU: CSBAPP

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Durable 420-Denier Nylon BCD for lasting performance.
Integrated weight system holds up to 20 lbs securely.
Adjustable straps ensure a comfortable, custom scuba fit.
Streamlined jacket-style BCD provides excellent buoyancy.
Three valves offer precise control of lift capacity.
Lightweight BCD design enhances travel convenience.

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Zeagle Back-Plates

SKU: ZGLBPMFR: 519-BP01S-09

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Durable stainless steel backplate for tech diving.
Optimize buoyancy control with Zeagle BCD backplate.
Streamlined design enhances underwater maneuverability.
Adjust technical BCD easily with included hardware.
Lightweight aluminum backplate option available.
Secure cylinder mounting for single or double tanks.

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Dive Rite Nomad Ray Sidemount System

SKU: DIVNRSS

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SuperFabric shell offers extreme BCD durability.
Streamlined sidemount system enhances buoyancy control.
Adjustable bungee ensures a secure, custom BCD fit.
42lb lift capacity for optimal technical BCD support.
Integrated weight pockets improve weight capacity.
Lightweight design enhances comfort and streamlining.

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Hollis HD 200 BC

SKU: HLSHD200

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Streamlined BCD design enhances underwater agility.
45 lbs lift capacity for superior buoyancy control.
Durable 1000-Denier Cordura BCD for lasting use.
Integrated weight system ensures balanced diving.
Adjustable straps offer a comfortable, custom fit.
Back-inflated BCD provides unrestricted movement.

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Highland by XS Scuba Steel Backplate

SKU: XSSSSBMFR: HL801-SS

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Durable stainless steel backplate for tech diving.
Optimize buoyancy control with a streamlined design.
Secure fit: Accepts 1" or 2" crotch strap slots.
Perfect for double or single cylinder configurations.
5 lbs: Manage weight capacity for dive stability.
11" mounting holes ensure secure technical rigging.

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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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Dive Rite TransPac XT

SKU: DIVTXTMFR: T3350-XL-SHORT

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Durable 1000D nylon Dive Rite BCD for tech diving.
Stainless steel hardware ensures lasting BCD performance.
Streamlined design improves buoyancy & reduces drag.
Adjustable harness offers custom BCD comfort & fit.
Multiple D-rings for secure gear attachment on this BCD.
Supports single/double cylinders for varied dive needs.

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TUSA T-Wing BCD

SKU: TBTTWNGMFR: BC-0502B-GR

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Streamlined TUSA BCD design for ultimate comfort.
27 lb lift capacity technical BCD for buoyancy control.
Durable 1000D Cordura fabric ensures BCD longevity.
Stainless steel buckle offers secure, easy adjustments.
Optional weight integration for streamlined scuba gear.
TUSA Power Inflator provides precise buoyancy control.

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Underwater Kinetics Super BCD & Regulator Hanger

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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.