A British pilot came to do a test flight on the ES-trike. This is a very light trike and also available with electric motor with various sized battery packs.
Slow and low flight in Ultralight trike is always lots of fun. This REV trike is powered with Polini Thor 250 Dual Spark engine, counter balanced water cooled engine delivers 36.5 HP of smooth power and it is enough to push the trike with rate of 400 to 500 FPM.
This trike was stolen in the Las Vegas area late summer 2012. Home made trike, Rotax 447 - Northwing green and white wing. The owner misses it dearly. Contact me if you have seen it.
Practicing high alpha landing is very important for a trike. High alpha means high angle of attack of the wing. In a trike, it is the position that the control bar is pushed out al...o the front tube. It slows down the touch down speed of a trike,...