ZOOT Manta Sleeveless Wetsuit
Best flexibility for open water swimmers seeking unrestricted arm movement.
This sleeveless option is perfect for swimmers who feel restricted by full-sleeve suits but still need the buoyancy to maintain a fast, efficient body position. It prioritizes shoulder mobility and breathing comfort, making it a strong choice for warm-water races and long-distance training.
$299.95
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Backcountry
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Who it's for
- Swimmers prioritizing maximum arm rotation and shoulder comfort.
- Triathletes seeking improved hydrodynamics and reduced drag.
- Open water swimmers in moderate climates.
Who should skip it
- Swimmers frequently encountering cold water temperatures.
- Beginners needing extra arm buoyancy for stroke assistance.
- Athletes concerned about sun protection during long training sessions.
Performance breakdown
Shoulder Mobility
Sleeveless construction eliminates restriction for a completely natural, fluid stroke.
Hydrodynamic Efficiency
Yamamoto SCS coating significantly reduces drag for faster glide through water.
Breathing Comfort
GLIDEflex chest panels expand naturally to prevent that constricted, tight feeling.
Buoyancy Support
AQUAlift panels effectively elevate the lower body for a flatter posture.
Construction Durability
Reinforced seams and Moontape stress points handle frequent, high-intensity training sessions.
Entry Ease
DORSALflex zipper design allows for quick transitions during fast-paced races.
Key Specs
Material
Yamamoto SCS neoprene
Lining
100% nylon
Style
Sleeveless
Zipper
DORSALflex back zipper
Activity
Triathlon
Warranty
2 years
Sleeve Length
Sleeveless
Leg Length
Full
Entry System
Back zipper
Seam Type
Reinforced
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