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USER MANUAL 

1 – Caution / Regulations 1/2 

The training curriculum is quite flexible in most countries, and the ways of teaching the 
quite different disciplines from one training center to another. 
The specific regulations in each country must be carefully studied before flying, it is for this reason that the 

company Macfly does not engage its responsibility in the event of an accident on a bad use of the GMP, and 
we strongly advise you to follow the recommendations of this manual. 

WARNING : MACFLY recognizes that there are risks associated with handling and flying a 
paramotor. 
By purchasing and using this product, the user acknowledges, accepts, and assumes all risks associated with 
its use. 

This Trike Tandem has been designed for MACFLY paramotors, foot take-off. Associated with the Trike it allows 
a take-off in trolley in solo or in tandem. 
Flight and ground tests have been carried out during years with this Trike and the MACFLY paramotor, 
It has not been designed for use with another brand of frame not suitable for the Trike which can be dangerous 
depending on the configuration, 
 

Improper use and/or poor maintenance of your equipment increases these risks. 
Macfly paramotors are suitable for qualified pilots as well as in training. Under no circumstances can the manu-

facturer, importer or sellers be held responsible about the use of this product. 

We advise you to do your training in competent schools 
Continue to train regularly to follow the evolution of our sport, driving techniques and equipment 
 
Your equipment must not have been modified in any way and must be in good condition and regularly reviewed 
A pre-flight inspection of all your equipment - and this before each flight - is essential. Never try to fly with 

equipment that is damaged or not suitable for your experience. 

Always fly equipped with a helmet, suitable shoes and gloves 
Absolutely avoid flying in rain, snow, in strong winds, in turbulent conditions and in clouds. 

Summary of Contents for PARAMOTORS TRIKE TANDEM

Page 1: ...1 USER MANUAL MACFLY TRIKE TANDEM User manual...

Page 2: ...are constantly evolving to provide the best equipment nowadays It is very important that you read this manual before using your trike tandem for the first time The manual will help you get the most ou...

Page 3: ...2 Identification registration 1 3 Wing connection 1 4 Specifics of use 2 Technical characteristics of the MACFLY Trike 3 Trike tandem assembly 4 Trike tandem Frame assembly 5 Setting up the tandem res...

Page 4: ...ve been carried out during years with this Trike and the MACFLY paramotor It has not been designed for use with another brand of frame not suitable for the Trike which can be dangerous depending on th...

Page 5: ...e different types of wings more or less adapted to the practice of paramotoring Some haven t been designed specifically for this sport but rather for paragliding Ask for the manufacturer s advice befo...

Page 6: ...and velcro straps 3 Stainless steel screws with fluted knobs 3 Peguet pins for fixing the wheels 2 Safety buckle straps with claw for attaching the frame to the trike 2 Stainless steel screws with flu...

Page 7: ...7 USER MANUAL 3 Trike tandem assembly 1 3 Unfold the front part and secure with the screw and its fluted knobs Wheels assembly...

Page 8: ...ins Connect the 2 uprights with the top arch Lock properly with the pins put on the protec tive covers to finish Then connect the 2 uprights with the U shaped piece Lock properly with the pins put on...

Page 9: ...at the top and bottom 1 Position the 2 end vertical uprights 4 Assemblage du Trike Macfly avec le GMP 1 5 3 Trike tandem assembly 3 3 WARNING These uprights must be inserted as far as they will go Whe...

Page 10: ...ke tandem Frame assembly 1 4 The trike is ready to receive the frame with Paramotor Now position the clips to lock the bottom of the frame to the trike thanks to the screws with grooved buttons provid...

Page 11: ...urpose For 150 cm frames the hole will be the top one For 138 cm frames the hole will be the bottom one like the example below It is recommended to change this kit Screw Spring Washer Nut every 100 fl...

Page 12: ...e assembly 3 4 To the frame See your MACFLY user manual https www macflyparamotors com wa_files manuel 20macfly 20en pdf WARNING It is recommended by the harness manufacturer to change the carabiners...

Page 13: ...PASSENGER HARNESS Install the passenger harness and check the passenger pilot safety strap Position and adjust the cage reinforcement straps and position the lines supports on the paramotor cage 4 Tr...

Page 14: ...em carabiners Close the carabiners and ensure that it remains in a vertical position direction intended for maximum resis tance and its opening upwards Lock the carabiners with an O ring or tape refer...

Page 15: ...t the battery from the paramotor if you have one as well as the spark plug suppres sor when you move or store the paramotor Finish by channeling the risers outside of each element of the trike so that...

Page 16: ...t flight We recommend that you perform seve ral solo flights to get to grips with your Trike Tandem before undertaking tan dem flights Tandem flights must be carried out after obtaining your qualifica...

Page 17: ...g of the pins in place and secu red with the stretch covers and Velcro strips Master carabiners in place for solo or tandem flight Pilot and passenger harness well fixed Free front wheel travel Operat...

Page 18: ...l attachment condition of the electrical terminals Verification that there are no leaks in the engine block no traces of oil seepage Engine cover fixing Exhaust and silencer no cracks no leaks spring...

Page 19: ...ccident as much as possible The purpose of this manipulation is to identify any engine anomalies noise vibration Each engine has its little character learn to tame it to start it at best WARNING never...

Page 20: ...ttached driver passenger Main links closed and choice of solo or tandem link well suited Front risers in hand no twists Hand brakes no knots and direct passage through the pulley Radio volume and freq...

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