๐งญ Str8 EVO Thumb Compass โ Left Hand (Southern Hemisphere)
Race-tuned precision with added protection and control
The Str8 EVO LH is a next-generation competition thumb compass engineered for elite orienteers, rogainers and fast-moving navigators who demand absolute precision and durability. Featuring a reinforced capsule protector, ultra-fast needle, and Str8โs signature ergonomic design, the EVO delivers race-ready performance in a compact, highly refined package.
Balanced for the Southern Hemisphere and compatible with the Str8 M Magnifier (Left Hand), this compass is built for serious navigation in Australian and New Zealand conditions.
๐ Engineered for Speed & Accuracy
The EVO is designed to give you total control while navigating at pace:
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Adjustable thumb angle (ยฑ20ยฐ) โ customise fit and alignment to your grip
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6 mm offset capsule โ lifts the needle clear of the map for improved visibility
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89 mm full-view main pointer โ long, clear sightline for precise bearings
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Twin outside line-of-sight pointers โ lock onto direction quickly and confidently
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Precise positioning tip โ pinpoint navigation at controls and attack points
Everything is optimised for fast, accurate decision-making while running.
๐งฒ Ultra-Fast, Ultra-Stable Needle
The Str8 EVO uses low-resistance needle technology to deliver:
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Instant settling
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Minimal oscillation
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Rock-solid directional stability
You get clean, reliable bearings even while sprinting through complex terrain.
๐ก๏ธ Reinforced for Competition
The EVO is built to handle race abuse:
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Hardened capsule protector shields the needle and housing
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5 mm high-strength body delivers excellent durability with low weight
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Firm-feel thumb strap keeps the compass secure at speed
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Anti-slip design improves map contact and control
This is a compass designed for real racing โ not gentle trail use.
๐ Magnifier-Ready
The EVO includes Str8โs secure 3-point magnifier mounts, allowing it to integrate perfectly with the Str8 M Magnifier (Left Hand) for enhanced map clarity without wobble or vibration.
๐ Southern Hemisphere Balanced
This model is a true MS (Magnetic South) compass, perfectly tuned for:
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Australia
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New Zealand
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Southern Hemisphere magnetic zones
The needle remains flat, stable and accurate โ essential for precision navigation here.
โจ Key Features
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๐งญ Left-hand race thumb compass
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๐ Adjustable thumb angle ยฑ20ยฐ
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๐งฒ Low-resistance high-speed needle
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๐ 89 mm full-view pointer
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๐ฏ Precise positioning tip
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๐ก Hardened capsule protector
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๐งท Firm-feel strap
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๐ Str8 magnifier compatible (LH)
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๐ Southern Hemisphere balanced
๐ Specifications
| Feature | Details |
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| Model | Str8 EVO LH |
| Style | Thumb compass |
| Hand | Left |
| Magnetic Zone | Southern Hemisphere |
| Size | 89 ร 74 mm |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Barcode | 9345751009768 |
| Brand | Str8 |
Also available in a Right-Hand version.
๐ Race-Grade Navigation, Refined
Fast. Stable. Reinforced.
The Str8 EVO LH combines elite Str8 performance with added durability โ giving you confidence to push harder, move faster and navigate with absolute precision.
Add it to your kit and race with clarity and control.



