BC v Wing, weight difference.

[AndyA]

In my BC in fresh water in a drysuit I am using 10kg weight, I am going to try a single tank wing with a 3mm SS backplate, should I expect to need less weight ?

[Nigel Hewitt]

In my BC in fresh water in a drysuit I am using 10kg weight, I am going to try a single tank wing with a 3mm SS backplate, should I expect to need less weight ?A wing and a BC are both just about neutral. A 3mm plate weighs about 2.5 Kgms.

[AndyA]

Thanks Nigel
Should I presume from that to drop 2kg off my belt to start with ?

[PeteM]

Thanks Nigel
Should I presume from that to drop 2kg off my belt to start with ?

Yes .