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TRIKE 

 

USER MANUAL 

 

V2.09-ENG

 

 

© Copyright by  

FLY Products

  s.r.l. 

Via Perù n. 30 - 63066 GROTTAMMARE (AP)  - ITALY tel./fax +39.735.632486 

www.flyproducts.com - 

 [email protected]

 

Summary of Contents for FLASH CRUISER

Page 1: ...TRIKE USER MANUAL V2 09 ENG Copyright by FLY Products s r l Via Perù n 30 63066 GROTTAMMARE AP ITALY tel fax 39 735 632486 www flyproducts com fly flyproducts com ...

Page 2: ...NDEX Page Description 3 SAFETY FIRST 3 NOTATION USED 4 TRIKE FLASH CRUISER FEATURES 4 OVERALL DIMENSIONS 5 ASSEMBLING YOUR TRIKE FLASH CRUISER 9 ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS 14 MONO VERSION 15 TANDEM VERSION 17 CHECK ASSEMBLY 17 PREPARING YOUR FIRST FLIGHT 18 PRE FLIGHT INSPECTION 18 PRE FLIGHT CHECKLIST EXAMPLES 20 MAINTENANCE 22 WARRANTY 22 INTERNET INFO AND UPGRADE ...

Page 3: ...equirements such as a valid insurance must be met Due to the risks inherent in flying any Para Trike no warranty of any kind can be made against equipment failure accidents and even fatal injuries This TRIKE FLASH CRUISER is not covered by product liability insurance Do not start it or fly it unless you are willing to assume all risks inherent in the sport of Powered Paragliding and all responsibi...

Page 4: ...d assembly The FLASH CRUISER is designed to mount the RAIDER DOUBLE RIM paramotor series and by appropriately drilling the support as indicated below it also allows the installation of other paramotor models preferably double rim OVERALL DIMENSIONS TRIKE FLASH CRUISER IN THE STANDARD VERSION AVAILABLE OPTIONALS o Kit tandem x cradle and fork o Kit additional tank 16 Lt o Comfort pilot harness o Li...

Page 5: ...r housing To allow the purchaser to mount a different motor model always preferably a double circle we omit the drilling of the frame and it is therefore necessary to proceed initially with this operation as follows Necessary tools to operate Drill Metal drill points mm Ø 8 Ø 10 Ø 12 Hammer Rivet Ø 3 mm riveter The motor support column is supplied already pre drilled based on the STANDARD engine g...

Page 6: ...kened by the two teflon washers to lock everything with the butterfly bolt NOTE Proceed with drilling by steps 1 Drill one side at a time with a metal drill bit Ø 8 2 Enlarge the hole one side at a time with a metal drill bit Ø 10 3 Enlarge the hole one side at a time with a metal drill bit Ø 12 Side drill purpose is to fit there a through pin with two reinforcement washers to prevent crushing the...

Page 7: ...____________ Copyright by FLY Products s r l Page 7 Mounting Setting of lower supports To mount the paramotor onto the Trike once it is hooked to the motor support it is necessary to fix the two teflon supports which are of two sizes Support pair for paramotor standard 122 130 Support pair for paramotor RIDER ...

Page 8: ..._______ Copyright by FLY Products s r l Page 8 To speed up the assembly and disassembly of the paramotor you can operate on only one of the two supports leaving the other one always mounted ASSEMBLING TRIKE FLASH CRUISER To facilitate storage and transport the TRIKE FLASH CRUISER can be folded to the minimum size ...

Page 9: ..._____________ Copyright by FLY Products s r l Page 9 Assembly instructions To assemble the trike start by releasing it from the straps applied after folding Then lift the cradle and raise the paramotor s coupling support in a vertical position join the cradle to the support using the special butterfly screw ...

Page 10: ..._________ Copyright by FLY Products s r l Page 10 To put the wheels in position after opening them we suggest that you lay the two pulling cables back place your feet on them to lock them and push the trike forward until the wheels are in position Lock the wheels in place using the lower tie rod with the elastic ...

Page 11: ...ort and the cradle Additional fuel tank optional If the optional extra tank is present and you want to use it we remind you that it is possible ONLY for single flights assemble the tank support if removed and house the fuel tank by locking it with the appropriate strap Start with the right rod locking it with the push pin and then hook the left tie bar tightening the lever until the holes to be fi...

Page 12: ...f the take off assistance option is present simply turn it to the vertical position and then lock it with the special velcro straps Harness attachment points For the pilot the harness of its own paramotor can be used with its own carabiners or the special harness can be mounted optional very light and ergonomic It s also available the optional for passenger s light harness Fix the saddles in the p...

Page 13: ..._____________________________________________________ Copyright by FLY Products s r l Page 13 Position the supplied special supports on the rim to hold up the paraglider s lines THIS COMPLETE THE ASSEMBLY OF THE TRIKE FLASH CRUISER CHECK YOUR WORK BEFORE GOING FORWARD ...

Page 14: ...uble version is very simple just move the attachment positions of the harness carabiners and then mount the second harness in the preset attachment positions SINGLE VERSION For the single seat configuration the plastic rings for the loops are set in the measurements shown in the figure and their function is as follows A Hook for the paramotor cage tie strap B Hook for the paraglider C Hook for the...

Page 15: ... l Page 15 TWO SEAT VERSION For the DOUBLE SEAT configuration the plastic rings for the loops are set in the measurements shown in the figure and their function is as follows A Hook for the paramotor cage tie strap B Hook for the PILOT harness C Hook for the paraglider D Hook for mounting take off assistance optional E Hook for the PASSENGER harness ...

Page 16: ... 2 09 ENG ___________________________________________________________________________ Copyright by FLY Products s r l Page 16 Example of setting in full optional MONO configuration Example of setting in full optional TANDEM configuration ...

Page 17: ... belt Examine the propeller cage and make sure it is secure and that the net is correctly tensioned Check that the propeller turns freely at the same distance from the cage in all points and that nothing can enter its range of action Check the fuel tank and the fuel supply system Check the correct installation of the propeller and the fixing of the relative bolts PREPARATION FOR THE FIRST FLIGHT T...

Page 18: ...s tighten with nuts locked Check all the Velcro straps and all blockings PARAGLIDER Check the lines and canopy integrity ENGINE Silent block integrity muffler stability and integrity Gasoline mixture level PROPELLER Blades integrity bolts clamping RECOVERY SYSTEM if installed ready and safety catch off HANG POINT OF PARAGLIDER single seat or double seat TAKE OFF ASSISTANCE SYSTEM if installed corr...

Page 19: ...traps for stress Recovery system if installed ready and safety catch off Prop Guard for alignment stress wear All fasteners tight Carabiners condition Radio secured Sufficient fuel Paragliding Lay wing out into wind where is possible Lines straight and clear Quick links tight Brake lines length if the wing was used before just in paramotor only Take off assist if installed well hooked Hang point o...

Page 20: ... paraglider in most cases the manufacturer recommends a periodic revision or after a certain number of hours of use and exposure to sunlight Ordinary maintenance Even if the TRIKE FLASH CRUISER don t need important maintenance we suggest to proceed every 50 hours of use to an accurate inspection of following items FORK PIN AND FRONT WHEEL PIN Check the wear and oxidation conditions of the fork pin...

Page 21: ...nd the oxidation conditions of the steel cables of the rear wheels if they are not in good condition do not hesitate replace them immediately Check the integrity of the cables near the joints by carefully bending the cable to check the broken wires LOOPS AND CARABINERS Check wear conditions inside all loops and carabiners if there are some worn or crack beginnings proceed immediately to replace HA...

Page 22: ...ler or FLY PRODUCTS and then either bring the product in or have it shipped Shipping charges are the responsibility of the purchaser This warranty does not apply even during the warranty period and the purchaser shall any repair or replacement charges if The cause of malfunction is due to misuse neglect negligence etc This includes seize of the engine due by an improper carburetor adjustment or im...

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