Athens Protege Specifications
Below are the specs for the Athens Protege compound bow.
3 versions (2012-2010), specs were not changed
all versions (2012 - 2010)
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| Version | Brace height | Ata length | Draw length | Draw weight | IBO speed | Mass weight | Let-off |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BH | AtA | DL | DW | IBO | Wght | LO | |
| Version: 2012 | |||||||
| 2012 | 6 " | 25 " | 11.75-26.25 " | 5-29 lbs | 230 fps | 2.9 lbs | 65% - 80% (adjustable) |
| Version: 2011 | |||||||
| 2011 | 6 " | 25 " | 11.75-26.25 " | 5-29 lbs | 230 fps | 2.9 lbs | 65% - 80% (adjustable) |
| Version: 2010 | |||||||
| 2010 | 6 " | 25 " | 11.75-26.25 " | 5-29 lbs | 230 fps | 2.9 lbs | 65% - 80% (adjustable) |
| BH | Brace height |
| AtA | Axle-to-Axle length |
| DL | Draw length |
| DW | Draw weight |
| IBO | IBO speed |
| Wght | Mass weight |
| LO | Let-off |
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- Starts a genuinely small child - the 5-pound, 11 3/4-inch floor drops lower than almost any youth bow, low enough that one owner began a two-year-old on it
- Grows with the child for years - the rotating draw module spans 11 3/4 to 26 1/4 inches and 5 to 29 pounds, with heavier limbs available to extend the range further
- Built like a real bow, not a toy - a true dual cam, sealed cam bearings, a solid-wall draw stop and rear-pivot limb pockets are why owners rate it a cut above discount-store kid bows
- Sold as a bare bow, so budget for a sight, rest, and arrows - rival youth bows like the Diamond Atomic ship as ready-to-shoot packages
- Changing draw length or swapping limbs needs a finger-style bow press, which Athens requires - plan a quick pro-shop visit as your child grows rather than an at-home tweak