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Review Summary
420D Cordura
Standard System
5
Ergo Inflator
Monoplate
Fits single tanks
Classic Bladder
8.6 lbs (3.9kg)
194151196467
3X-Small | XX-Small | X-Small | Small | Medium | Large | X-Large | |
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Weight (lbs) | <100 | <120 | <120 | 110-155 | 130-175 | 155-200 | >175 |
Height (ft/in) | <5'1" | <5'3" | <5'5" | 5'5"-5'9" | 5'5"-5'11" | 5'7"-6'1" | >5'11" |
Waist (in) | <30 | <34 | 27-36 | 29-38 | 36-45 | 39-47 | >43 |
Chest (in) | <32 | <36 | <38 | 33-41 | 38-45 | 41-47 | >47 |
Performance, Comfort, and Reliability in Every Dive
This jacket-style BCD is designed to deliver outstanding buoyancy control, durability, and comfort for divers of all levels. Engineered to suit both men and women, it offers a tailored fit that ensures safe and enjoyable underwater experiences. This scuba diving BCD is ideal for recreational and travel diving, making it a dependable choice for a wide range of dive conditions.
Durable Materials with Lightweight Construction
Constructed from 420 Denier Cordura, this BCD strikes the perfect balance between strength and weight, offering a durable yet lightweight design suitable for frequent use. The Classic Bladder system wraps around the sides and back of the diver, delivering high lift capacity and excellent surface stability. The integrated Ergo Inflator provides intuitive inflation and deflation, aligning with industry standards for training and safety.
Integrated Weight System and Trim Enhancements
This BCD features the Mares Standard Weight System, with weight pockets capable of holding up to 4 kg in size S and 6 kg from size M upward. Integrated rear trim weight pockets further optimize balance and trim, allowing for better buoyancy and horizontal positioning underwater. This thoughtful weight distribution system offers ease of use and secure storage, making dives smoother and more controlled.
Diver-Friendly Features for Safety and Convenience
Designed with diver safety and practicality in mind, the Prestige includes double zipper pockets for easy gear access and stainless steel D-rings on the shoulders and waist for attaching essentials like a pressure gauge, octopus, or stage tanks. Knife mount grommets and a sleeve for an optional line cutter ensure you're prepared for any scenario. The pull-forward waist closure and soft back padding create a snug, supportive fit, making the Mares Prestige BCD a top choice for reef dives, wreck exploration, or everyday underwater adventures.
Technologies:
Classic Bladder
Air-cell enveloping diver on the sides and back. High lift capacity and very comfortable position on the surface characterize this bladder design.
Ergo Inflator
The standard inflation and deflation control device used in sanctioned training programs. Intuitive use and secure grip.
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