Str8 Original Thumb Compass – Right hand

🧭 Str8 Original Thumb Compass — Right Hand (Southern Hemisphere)

The gold standard for elite orienteering and race navigation

The Str8 Original RH is the compass that set a new benchmark for competition navigation. Designed by a lifelong orienteering family and engineered for speed, stability and precision, this Southern Hemisphere thumb compass delivers unmatched performance for serious orienteers, rogainers and adventure racers.

Compatible with the Str8 M Magnifier (Right Hand), it forms a complete professional navigation system.

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🏃 Designed for Absolute Control at Speed

Every detail of the Str8 Original is tuned for race performance:

• Adjustable thumb angle (±20°) — customise fit for comfort and perfect map alignment

• Full-length 95 mm main pointer — extended sight line for ultra-precise bearings

• 5 mm offset capsule — lifts the needle above the map for clear visibility

• Exact positioning tip — pinpoint direction control for control sites and attack points

This creates a fast, fluid, intuitive navigation experience while running.

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🧲 Ultra-Stable, Ultra-Fast Needle

Str8’s needle system is engineered for elite performance:

• Low-drag design (0.04 drag coefficient)

• Instant settling

• Minimal oscillation

• Rock-solid directional stability

Even at full race pace, the needle stays where it should — pointing you exactly where to go.

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🛡️ Built for Competitive Conditions

The Str8 Original is made from race-grade materials:

• 5 mm high-clarity acrylic body — outstanding strength-to-weight ratio

• Anti-slip silicone map gripper — keeps the compass locked to the map

• Two thumb straps included — adjust for comfort and stability

• Integrated magnifier mounts — designed to fit the Str8 M Magnifier perfectly

This is serious navigation equipment — not recreational plastic.

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🌏 Southern Hemisphere Balanced

This is a true MS (Magnetic South) compass, optimised for:

• Australia

• New Zealand

• Southern Hemisphere magnetic fields

The needle remains flat and stable, ensuring accurate bearings in our region.

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✨ Key Features

• 🧭 Right-hand race thumb compass

• 📐 Adjustable thumb angle ±20°

• 🧲 Ultra-low-drag, high-speed needle

• 👁 95 mm full-length main pointer

• 🎯 Exact positioning tip

• 🛡 5 mm high-clarity acrylic body

• 🧷 Anti-slip silicone map gripper

• 🔍 Str8 magnifier compatible

• 🌏 Southern Hemisphere balanced

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📐 Specifications

Also available in a Left-Hand version.

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🛠 Care & Handling

To keep your Str8 Original performing at its best:

• Clean with a non-scratch microfibre cloth and warm water

• Store away from direct sunlight

• Operating temperature: –10°C to +35°C

• Use the protective display box insert for storage

⚠️ Exposure to temperatures above 35°C may cause bubbles or needle distortion and is not covered under warranty.

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🏁 Race-Ready Navigation, Perfected

Fast. Stable. Meticulously engineered.

The Str8 Original RH is built for navigators who demand the very best — precision, speed and absolute confidence, tuned specifically for Australian and New Zealand conditions.

Add it to your kit and navigate like a professional.