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SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) vs NIKI Rotor Aviation Kallithea K2

Published specifications side by side. Every figure comes from the manufacturer, with the date it was last checked on each model page.

SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) and NIKI Rotor Aviation Kallithea K2 compared on published specifications.
Specification SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) NIKI Rotor Aviation Kallithea K2
Cruise speed 89 to 161 (55 to 100 mph) km/h 140 km/h
Empty mass 293 (646 lb) with 912ULS or 912iS, 316 (697 lb) with 915iS kg 350 kg
Engine Rotax 912ULS 100 hp, 912iS 100 hp, or 915iS 141 hp Rotax 916 iS
Fuel capacity 64 (17 US gal) l 2×40 Liter
Height 2.74 (9 ft) m 2800 mm
Length 5.39 (17.7 ft) m 4950 mm
Mtom 544 to 572 (1200 to 1260 lb) kg 600 kg
Rotor diameter 8.6 (Averso Stella, 28 ft 3 in; 8.8 available) m 8,8 m
Seats 2, tandem Not published
Overall width 1.94 (76.5 in) m Not published
Engine power Not published 160 hp
Propeller Not published Composite
Range Not published Endurance 4h
Takeoff roll Not published 0-150 m
Vne Not published 180 km

8 of 15 specifications are published by both manufacturers. A blank is a figure the manufacturer does not publish, not a zero and not a weakness. Verify anything that matters against the flight manual before you buy.

SilverLight Aviation American Ranger 1 (AR-1) in full NIKI Rotor Aviation Kallithea K2 in full

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