Wing Wheel
The Wing wheel consists of adjustable wing holder and from aluminium swinging fork with fiberglass flat spring and 16 inch wheel. The fork with the spring provides the suspension and restrains shocks from the ground. All three fiberglass parts of… show more
The Wing wheel consists of adjustable wing holder and from aluminium swinging fork with fiberglass flat spring and 16 inch wheel. The fork with the spring provides the suspension and restrains shocks from the ground. All three fiberglass parts of the wing holder are covered with smooth black adhesive foam and are painted with polyester gelcoat ensuring long operating lifetime. All steel parts are zinc galvanized and aluminium parts anodized to ensure good anticorrosive protection.
The wing holder attaches at the wing from the leading edge side after opening of the locks. After the proper locating at the wing fasten the closing locks, the holder will pull together. Drive slow and carefully when towing the glider (max 10kmph, 7mph)!
The wing wheel is delivered preadjusted for your type of glider. The wing holder chord lenght and thickness can be changed after your request between 48 - 60cm deep and 12 - 19% thickness. Also the heigh of the fork is adjustable between 75-90cm. This wing wheel is really universal! Deeper twoseater version for gliders like Duo Discus, Arcus, DG500/1000 available.
You can fold the wing wheel for transport easily. Loosen the plastic nut, unhook the fibre-glass spring, tilt down the fork with wheel, enjoy the small dimensions.
The packing contains also a set of bolts of different lenghts and rubber spacers for easy adjustment of the wing holder.