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It is important to make a difference between the Ventus 2 a/b and the c.
Differences Ventus 2a/Ventus 2ax:
-new horizontal stabilizer
-1. gen. maughmer Winglets(2. gen. is already available)
Differences Ventus 2b/Ventus 2bx:
-fuselage of Discus 2b(with 5" wheel)
-new horizontal stabilizer
-1. gen. maughmer Winglets
Differences Ventus 2c/Ventus 2cx:
-new horizontal stabilizer(iam not sure)
-1. gen. maughmer Winglets(2. gen. is already available)
-higher mtow of 600kg instead of 525kg)
Differences between DuoDiscus/DuoDiscus X:
-additional flapps in the inner side of wings which are combined with the brake flapps and which decrease speed.
-750kg mtow instead of 700kg
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The first X model Duos were still only 700kg mauw SH Technical Note No.
396-13 refers. There were c. 14 Duo X models before the change was made.
The X model also introduced winglets to the Duo and many earlier ones were subsequently retro fitted
The V2ax also got the same fin and rudder as the D2a