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Old June 4th 07, 04:50 AM posted to rec.aviation.ultralight,rec.aviation.homebuilt
cavelamb himself
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Default Which Ultralight to build.....

cavelamb himself wrote:

Steve Ross wrote:

http://www.ultralightnews.com/classifieds/airbike.htm

Heres the webpage I got that from.

Steve



Cool!

The ad is dated 11/06, but I sent an email anyway to see what he's got.

If they are construction plans rather than assembly stuff, well it's a
real possibility.

You can weld. right?

Richard


Oops..... 300 lbs?



My impression was that it was kit only...
But I just got a reply from the seller that they are construction plans.

Might want to drop a note to Isonair and ask about that...




Min speed: 23 kt 26 mph 42 kmh
Cruise speed: 56 kt 65 mph 105 kmh
Vne: 78 kt 90 mph 145 kmh

Max. take off weight: 254 kg | 560 lbs
Empty weight: 136 kg | 300 lbs
Engine: Rotax 447

Other information:
Text and photo from: http://www.ultralightflyer.com/airbike/
The Airbike has been in production since 1995. It mates a welded
steel fuselage
to an all wood wing.Standard features include an open cockpit,
removable wings,
steerable tailwheel, 4 point safety harness, fuel tank, factory welded
fuselage and
tail. Options include various engines, folding wings brakes, trim,
wheel pants,
wing tips bucket seat, extra fuel, plus various quick build and assembly
packages. For more information contact ISON Aircraft • 10790 Ivy Bluff
Road •
Bradyville, TN 37026 Phone (615) 765-5397 • Fax (615) 765-7234 e-mail: