Mares Prime BCD
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Mares Prime BCD

SKU: MRSPBCD

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Joe R : Does this model have back trim pockets?THOMAS C : No it does not but you can purchase trim pockets and place them on the tank strap. The quick release weight pockets are great.Mario C : no it does not come with it, link below for it
MIKE C : I’m interested in this used bcd. The description says weight pouches are extra, but the list at the end says they are included?  Which is it?  If not included, how much are the releasable weight pouches?Mario C : Weight pockets are not included
Dennis T : Are quick pull out weight bags included?Mario C : no. the version below has them.
SUSAN J : Does it come with weight pockets?JIM S : Yes , clip in pockets you can add weight as well as additional velcro pockets above.
Shopper : Size?Mario C : it has to be chosen on the item page: <a href="https://www.leisurepro.com/p-mrspbcd/mares-prime-bcd" target="_blank">https://www.leisurepro.com/p-mrspbcd/mares-prime-bcd</a>

Reviews about this item

Review Summary

2021-11-09T06:57:57

Rated 5 out of 5

Excellent BCD

Great bcd for middle age kids and petite women. Highly recommended.

Thomas C.

2021-01-06T07:29:55

Rated 5 out of 5

A perfect first BCD.

An excellent side-inflate BCD. I like the wide belly strap, and the weight pockets are easy to access. No complaints.

ZACK H.

Mares Prime BCD Specifications

  • BC Body

    Jacket Style

  • Buoyancy Bag

    XS: 30.8 lbs. (14.2 kg), SM: 33.7 lbs. (15.3 kg), Mad: 35.9 lbs. (16.3 kg), LG: 45.1 lbs. (20.5 kg) and XL: 52.9 lbs. (24 kg)

  • Valves

    Rear Dump/Over Pressure Relief/Shoulder Pull Dump

  • Pockets

    Yes, Two

  • Shoulder Straps

    Torso Adjustable w/Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckles

  • Stainless Steel Rings

    No, 5-Techno-Polymer

  • Waist Strap

    Waist Strap w/Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckle and Adjustable Cummerbund

  • Chest Buckle

    Adjustable Sternum w/Squeeze-Style Side-Release Buckle

  • Oral Inflator

    Ergo Inflator

  • Materials

    Outer Bag: 420 Cordura Denier Nylon, Inner Bag: Polyurethane Laminate

  • Weight Integrated

    Optional: See SKU: MRSWP471962

  • Weight Capacity

    Optional Releasable: 13 lbs. (6 kg) Capacity Each Pocket

  • Weight

    6.2 lbs. (2.8 kg)

  • UPC Code

    792460329769

Mares Prime BC Size Chart
    XS SM MD LG XL
Height ft/in < 5'5" 5'5" - 5'9" 5'5" - 5'11" 5'7" - 6'1" > 5'11"
cm < 165 165  -175 165 - 180 170 - 185 > 180
Weight lbs < 120 110 - 155 130 - 175 155 - 200 > 175
kgs < 55 50 - 70 60 - 80 70 - 90 > 80
Waist in 27" - 36" 29" - 38" 36" - 45" 49" - 47" > 43"
cm 70-90 75 - 95 90 - 115 100 - 120 > 110
Lift Capacity lbs 31 34 36 45 52
kg 14.5 15.7 16.6 20.6 23.7
Weight Capacity lbs 18 MRS Plus/ 10 Trim 18 MRS Plus/ 10 Trim 26 MRS Plus/ 10 Trim 26 MRS Plus/ 10 Trim 26 MRS Plus/ 10 Trim
kg 8 MRS Plus/ 4.5 Trim 8 MRS Plus/ 4.5 Trim 12 MRS Plus/ 4.5 Trim 12 MRS Plus/ 4.5 Trim 12 MRS Plus/ 4.5 Trim
Product Weight lbs 6.4 6.6 6.8 6.8 7.3
kgs 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.1 3.2

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About Mares Prime BCD

FEATURED REVIEWS

Excellent BCD

By Thomas C.

Great bcd for middle age kids and petite women. Highly recommended.

A perfect first BCD.

By ZACK H.

An excellent side-inflate BCD. I like the wide belly strap, and the weight pockets are easy to access. No complaints.

The Mares Prime, comfort and style in a BCD that will amaze you, standard BCD with ability to upgrade to MRS Plus Mechanical Release System for integrated weights (see SKU MRSWP471962). The Prime BCD provides stowage for your octopus regulator and gauges, with roomy zippered pockets and 5-heavy-duty techno-polymer D-rings for accessory storage & attachment. The Prime's air cell is made from durable Cordura 420 nylon with a polyurethane laminated interior. The BCD has a mono-plate backpack system with handle. Prime is ideal for people who want to get started with their diving adventure.

The Prime is a Jacket Style BCD providing ample Lift with 31.3 lbs. to 52.9 lbs. (14.2 to 24 kg) of buoyancy in its size range. Shoulder straps, adjustable chest strap and a waist strap are all equipped with squeeze-style side-release buckles that along with the adjustable cummerbund provide a custom fit and ease of donning/doffing. Buoyancy control is established with the Ergo inflator and two rear quick-dump/over-pressure relief valves. The Ergo Inflator has been designed according to ergonomic guidelines. Intuitive to use and offers maximum grip, the Ergo Inflator comes standard with a 3/8" threaded low pressure quick-disconnect hose. The Prime weighs 6.2 lbs. (2.8 kg).

Mares Prime BCD Features

  • Mares Prime BCD:
  • Comfort and Style in an Amazing BCD
  • Stowage for Octopus Regulator and Pressure Gauge
  • 5-Heavy-Duty Techno-Polymer D-Rings for Accessory Attachment
  • Air Cell: Durable Cordura 420 Nylon with a Polyurethane Laminated Interior
  • Mono-Plate Backpack System with Handle
  • Great New Diver BCD
  • Jacket Style BCD
  • Lift: 30.8 lbs. to 52.9 lbs. (14.2 to 24 kg) of Buoyancy (Size Dependent)
  • Torso Adjustable Shoulder Straps
  • Adjustable Chest Strap
  • Waist Strap with Adjustable Cummerbund
  • All Straps Equipped with Squeeze-Style" Side Quick-Release Buckles
  • Ease of Donning & Doffing
  • Buoyancy Control: Ergo Inflator and 2 Rear Quick-Dump/Over-Pressure Relief Valves
  • Ergo: Standard Inflation/Deflation Control Unit on Mares BCD's
  • 3/8" Threaded Low Pressure Quick-Disconnect Hose
  • Weight: 6.2 lbs. (2.8 kg)
  • Optional Standard Buckle Weight System: See SKU MRSWP471962

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 24 months.

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Key Features

  • Jacket style BCD
  • Compartment for octopus and pressure gauge
  • Mono plate backpack system
  • Heavy duty techno polymer d rings
  • Cordura 420 nylon construction

What's in the box:

  • BCD
  • Low-Pressure Hose
  • Weight Pockets not Included