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ION Nova

2025

ION's women-specific harness — soft, low-profile, precise

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Brand

ION

Type

Waist

Shell

Softshell

Sizes

34/XS – 40/L

KSO Editorial Scores

The same ten characteristics, scored 1–10 for every harness in the index — comparable across all brands. How we rate →

Data checked: July 2026

Back support7/10
Locked-in fit8/10
Freedom of movement8/10
Pressure comfort8/10
Spreader options7/10
Durability8/10
Lightness8/10
Drainage6/10
Ease of use8/10
Stiffness4/10

Preliminary editorial scores — final confirmation pending.

Model years

Sizes & RRP

34/XS36/S38/M40/L

Available

About this harness

The Nova is ION's women-specific harness with a soft flex index of 8/20, shaped for a shorter back and a narrower waist. Low-profile, precise and comfortable over hours, it runs from 34/XS to 40/L. The answer to why a women's harness has to be more than a smaller men's model.

About ION

ION

ION

ION is a watersports brand offering wetsuits, harnesses, impact vests, apparel and bags.

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