What to take / things to consider on XC.
This is a series of emails exchanged with a few friends last summer & fall before some XC trips that were planned.&nb...
There is an industry stigma that Rotax 2 stroke engines 503/582 are not as reliable as the 4 stroke 912 and they die quickly and for unknown reasons. The truth is tha...
Let's have a group effort to list out what is available in 103 & Soaring trikes. Help fill in the blanks / ?? too
You can use this format to get you...
I just saw a notice that HKS has discontinued production of its engines. Not really sure about the reasons. Kind of a shame because many thought HKS provided a nice 4-stroke alternative to Rotax options. We need more options not less!
Hi all,
I bought my Four Stroke 912 trike about a year ago and now that the winter is approaching. I was wondering how do you Winterize your Rotax 912 engines?
In the...
I went with my friend for a flight today, I fly a Northwing Navajo with HKS 700e. We did a few touch and gos, on two of the landings we felt a significant shimmy....
...; Let's take yet another massive dump in the middle of the airstrip and go and check him out!" And did you know that to cow's ears, a Rotax 4-stroke aircraft engine sounds IDENTI...
Picture this: it's 2 a.m., raining, and forty knot winds are trying to rip your trike from its tethers. You're trying to de-rig the wing in this dark tempest, assi...