The SXS octopus is the new ultra-compact second stage produced by Mares, it is one of the most compact second stages on the market. Ideal for traveling divers as well as those looking for slimmer, lighter equipment. An excellent lightweight, versatile octopus with exceptional performance.
Its slim, compact shape allows the octopus to easily fit into a BCD pocket.
The Mares SXS octopus features a curved bypass with a larger diameter, providing high airflow. This unique feature, combined with Mares’ patented Vortex Assisted Design (VAD), provides divers with comfortable airflow at any depth. Mares has also designed a new Deflector to optimize the Venturi effect and reduce the risk of free-air delivery, ensuring a smoother and more comfortable inhalation effort even at depths greater than 100m.