Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD
RM612.00
The Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD is a jacket-style BCD from Mares – the most popular format for recreational divers in Malaysia. It wraps around you comfortably, distributes lift evenly, and gives you stable, neutral buoyancy on every dive from Tioman’s diverse coral gardens to the shallows.
The Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD is a jacket-style BCD from Mares – the most popular format for recreational divers in Malaysia. It wraps around you comfortably, distributes lift evenly, and gives you stable, neutral buoyancy on every dive from Tioman’s diverse coral gardens to the shallows.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Brand | Mares |
| Product | Prestige SLS She Dives BCD |
| Type | Jacket BCD |
| Material | Cordura / Nylon |
| Lift Capacity | ~20 kg |
| Pockets | Multiple D-rings & cargo pockets |
| Weight Pocket | Integrated release |
| Best For | Recreational / Technical diving |
Key Features
- Jacket-style design: Wraps around you for a stable, comfortable fit – the most natural feel underwater.
- Integrated weight pockets: Quick-release weight system for safety and convenience.
- Multiple D-rings: Attach all your gear securely without clutter.
- Durable Cordura construction: Built to handle years of salt-water diving.
Suited for Malaysian Dive Sites
The Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD is built to perform across Malaysia’s best underwater destinations. Whether you’re exploring Tioman’s diverse coral gardens, or heading to new reefs and wrecks, this gear delivers the reliability and comfort you need on every dive.
Care & Maintenance
- Rinse thoroughly after every dive – salt and sand clog the inflation bladder.
- Inflate the bladder and let it dry fully before storing – prevents mildew.
- Lubricate the dump valve with silicone spray every few dives.
- Have it serviced professionally once a year.
Final Verdict
The jacket BCD is the workhorse of recreational diving, and the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD is a solid, reliable example. Comfortable buoyancy, good organisation, and a fit that works for most divers.
| Size | S |
|---|---|
| Product Category | BCD |
| Colour | Coral |
| Material | Nylon, Silicone |
| Skill Level | Advanced |
Shawn Lee –
I’ve been using Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD for a few weeks now. It’s an alright product. Although, I wished it had more leg pockets to hold my gear. Overall, it’s a great BCD but not the best for me.
Lian Wong –
Is there an upgraded model of Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD out yet?
Imran Hanafiah –
Thank you for reaching out to us, Lian! We’re glad you’re interested in the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD. Unfortunately, we don’t have any information about an upgraded model yet. However, we recommend checking Mares’ official website for updates on new products. We’ll also make sure to update our website as soon as an upgraded model is available. Thank you for choosing our store, and happy diving!
Nathan Goh –
Can anyone tell me what’s the difference between Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD and the standard Mares Prestige BCD?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for reaching out, Nathan! The main difference between the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD and the standard Mares Prestige BCD lies in its design features, which cater to female divers. Key differences include a shorter harness and a narrower bladder to provide a more comfortable fit and better mobility in the water. Additionally, the SLS model often comes with a slightly smaller size range, making it suitable for female divers with smaller torso lengths. The standard Prestige BCD, on the other hand, offers a wider size range to accommodate a broader range of divers.
Maria Tanaka –
Overall, I’m super satisfied with the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD! The cushioning is amazing. What I dislike is the durability. I’ve only used it twice, but I’ve noticed that some of the stitching is already coming out. I hope it can last longer.
Angela Yu –
I’m extremely impressed with the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD! Its design is simple yet efficient. I can definitely feel the reduced weight of it compared to other BCDs I’ve used before. The only thing I wish was better is the maneuverability, but it’s not that bad for the price
Amira Tan –
Is the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD a good option for beginners?
Junhao Lo –
Thank you for your review, Amira! We’re glad to hear that you have a great experience with the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD. As for your question, the Mares Prestige SLS She Dives BCD is a great option for beginners. It’s designed for women’s fitting and features a unique slim design that makes it easy to maneuver underwater. Additionally, it’s a semi-dry BCD, meaning it’s perfect for beginners who are still learning to equalize their masks and are prone to drips from their regulator. However, it’s worth noting that a good BCD is not just about the equipment itself, but also about proper training and guidance from a certified instructor.