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Apeks Exotec BCD Size Chart & Fit Guide
Official Sizing, Lift Capacities & Weight Specifications
Finding the correct fit for your Apeks Exotec BCD is essential for achieving optimal horizontal trim, comfort, and mobility underwater. Because the Exotec features an articulated BioFit™ harness with customizable height and waist adjustment points, selecting the right base size ensures the harness aligns properly over your wetsuit or drysuit. Use the size chart below to select your size based on height, weight, waist, and over-the-shoulder measurements.
Apeks Exotec Size Guide Table
| Measurement / Spec | XS / SM | SM / MD | ML / LG | XL / XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 4'9" – 5'6" (152 – 170 cm) |
5'4" – 5'11" (162 – 180 cm) |
5'9" – 6'3" (175 – 190 cm) |
6'0" – 6'7" (182 – 200 cm) |
| Weight | 100 – 155 lbs (45 – 70 kg) |
145 – 210 lbs (65 – 95 kg) |
175 – 235 lbs (79 – 106 kg) |
195 – 275 lbs (88 – 125 kg) |
| Waist Range | 31" – 51" (78 – 130 cm) |
35" – 55" (89 – 140 cm) |
39" – 59" (99 – 150 cm) |
43" – 63" (110 – 160 cm) |
| Over The Shoulder | 38" – 48" (96 – 122 cm) |
38" – 48" (96 – 122 cm) |
42" – 52" (106 – 132 cm) |
42" – 52" (106 – 132 cm) |
| Total Weight Capacity | 30 lbs (13.5 kg) | 40 lbs (18 kg) | 40 lbs (18 kg) | 40 lbs (18 kg) |
| Releasable Weight | 20 lbs (9 kg) | 20 lbs (9 kg) | 20 lbs (9 kg) | 20 lbs (9 kg) |
| Non-Releasable Trim Weight | 10 lbs (4.5 kg) | 20 lbs (9 kg) | 20 lbs (9 kg) | 20 lbs (9 kg) |
| Lift Capacity (lbs/kg) | 29 lbs (13.5 kg) | 45 lbs (20.4 kg) | 47 lbs (21.3 kg) | 49 lbs (22.2 kg) |
How to Take Your Measurements
- Waist Range: Measure around your natural waistline just above your hip bones. Measure while wearing the thickest exposure suit (wetsuit or drysuit) you intend to dive with.
- Over The Shoulder (Torso Length): Measure from the top of your shoulder down around your waist/hip line and back up over the opposite shoulder in a loop.
Ready to buy? Order your Apeks Exotec BCD today at International Diving Centre with free Canada-wide shipping on orders over $200!
