May I Suggest that the 912 UL certainly performs well with my taildragger
on take off. Compare the rolling resistance of the rather low tyre pressure
on the mono against the much higher pressures of a trike or taildragger !!!
On 14 Feb 2017 5:22 p.m., "Scudrunner" <howardbrooksster@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I've always assumed that you "need" at least the 912S for a trigear? The
> 80hp UL just not man enough to overcome the increased rolling resistance on
> take off?
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> I'm talking typical UK 500m grass farm strip here, not 2000m of paved US
> municipal airport!
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> (80HP, mono classic)
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> Read this topic online here:
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> http://forums.matronics.com/viewtopic.php?p=466177#466177
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