Description
The ION Element 3/2 Back Zip is a men's full-length wetsuit with a back zip, designed for water lovers who value simplicity. Its construction is stretchy and tough, and it borrows several solutions from the more technical end of the Element range.
Who it's for
- For anyone who wants a simple, reliable wetsuit for the sea.
- If you prefer the zip on the back.
- With standard sizes plus extra variants for a better fit.
Features
- Hot_Stuff 2.0 thermal lining on the back and torso: a plush lining that prevents wind chill.
- Silk_Stuff lining, thin and soft, on the chest, shoulders and arms for added stretch and comfort.
- Glued and blind-stitched seams / flatlock seams.
- Reinforced stress points to extend the life of the suit.
- Easy entry (double-side entry) with back zip.
- Material: 80 % neoprene and 20 % polyamide.
Colour
- Colour: black (900 black).
- Cut: long sleeves and back zip.
Which size to choose
| Size | EU size | Height (cm) | Weight (kg) | Chest (cm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XS | 46 | 169-175 | 54-62 | 88-93 |
| S | 48 | 172-178 | 62-70 | 93-98 |
| S tall (ST) | 94 | 179-184 | 65-74 | 92-98 |
| M short (MS) | 25 | 167-174 | 66-75 | 98-104 |
| M | 50 | 175-181 | 70-78 | 98-103 |
| M tall (MT) | 98 | 182-189 | 73-82 | 97-103 |
| L short (LS) | 26 | 170-177 | 74-83 | 103-109 |
| L | 52 | 178-184 | 78-86 | 103-108 |
| L tall (LT) | 102 | 185-192 | 81-90 | 102-108 |
| XL short (XLS) | 27 | 173-180 | 82-91 | 108-114 |
| XL | 54 | 181-187 | 86-94 | 108-113 |
| XL tall (XLT) | 106 | 188-195 | 89-98 | 107-113 |
| XXL | 56 | 184-190 | 94-102 | 113-118 |
Official ION size chart. If you're between two sizes, go by chest and weight first: the suit should fit snugly, with no water pockets at the back or under the arms. More details in our ION wetsuit size chart. Check the selector for the sizes available in store.
Frequently asked questions
What linings does it have?
It combines the Hot_Stuff 2.0 thermal lining on the back and torso, which protects against wind chill, with the Silk_Stuff lining on the chest, shoulders and arms, which improves stretch.
What is it made of?
80 % neoprene and 20 % polyamide, with glued and blind-stitched seams / flatlock seams and reinforced stress points.
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