Halcyon Zero Gravity Side Mount BCD – The Best Sidemount BCD for Streamlined Diving
The Halcyon Zero Gravity Side Mount BCD is the latest innovation in Halcyon sidemount BCD lineup, offering a streamlined design, adjustable fit, and customizable features for optimal side mount diving performance. Engineered for open water diving with wetsuits and aluminum 80s, this side mount BCD is also highly effective with drysuits and steel cylinders, making it versatile for both recreational and technical divers, including cave exploration.
Key Features and Benefits:
- Innovative U-shaped bladder design: The bladder’s shape reduces drag and keeps the diver’s back free of clutter, creating a smooth, low-profile configuration.
- Adjustable harness system: Multiple adjustment points ensure a custom fit, improving comfort and maneuverability.
- Optional inflator placement: The inflator can be positioned on either the right or left side, providing customized hose routing for different diving styles.
- Fixed D-rings and adjustable bungees: Integrated waist strap D-rings on both hips allow AL80 cylinders to be clipped forward as they become buoyant, while adjustable bungees accommodate different regulator orientations.
- Optional weight pouch: Divers can add an optional weight pouch capable of holding up to 15 lbs, offering greater control over trim and buoyancy.
- Three “door handle” positions: The system includes three optional placements for the door handle, providing more flexibility in setup based on diver preference.
Detailed Description:
The Halcyon Zero Gravity Side Mount BCD is built for sidemount diving in both open water and overhead environments. It features a unique U-shaped bladder, which keeps the diver’s back almost completely free of clutter, improving hydrodynamics and reducing drag. The adjustable harness system ensures a precise, secure fit, making it one of the best sidemount BCD s for divers looking for comfort and control.
Designed primarily for wetsuit diving with aluminum 80 cylinders, this system also performs exceptionally well with drysuits and steel tanks, making it a great choice for technical divers and cave explorers. The inflator placement is optional, giving divers flexibility in configuring their hose routing based on their diving style and preference.
A key feature of this Halcyon sidemount BCD is its adjustable bungees, allowing for easy adaptation to different regulator configurations, whether the regulators are pointed up or down. The fixed waist D-rings on the right and left hips allow for easy forward clipping of aluminum 80s as they become buoyant during the dive.
Additionally, divers can customize their setup with an optional 15 lb weight pouch and three different positions for the door handle, providing ultimate versatility for different diving needs.
Specifications:
- Lift capacity: 27 lbs (12.25 kg)
- Bladder design: U-shaped with streamlined profile
- Harness system: Adjustable for a custom fit
- Inflator ports: Optional placement on the right or left side
- Overpressure valve (OPV): Left back side
- Bungees: Adjustable to accommodate different regulator configurations
- Waist strap D-rings: Right and left hip for forward clipping AL80s
- Weight system: Optional weight pouch (up to 15 lbs)
- “Door handle” placement: Three optional positions
- Designed for: Wetsuit diving with aluminum 80s but also compatible with drysuits and steel tanks
Optimize your side mount diving with the Halcyon Zero Gravity Side Mount BCD - a highly customizable and streamlined sidemount BCD for open water and technical diving. Order now to experience the perfect balance of comfort, control, and hydrodynamic performance!