The
performance specs of the RAF 2000, competitive price and one of the lowest
operational costs ($20-30 per hour) make it one of the most popular auto-gyros
available today. The 2-place rotorcraft is available in kit form and
comes in two versions, standard and GTX SE versions. The GTX SE includes
a variety of performance enhancing options. Standard engine on both models
is a 130 hp four cycle Subaru EJ22. Fuel Capacity for the RAF 2000 is
23 US gallons and fuel consumption is 6 gph at 80%. Engine, propeller
and instrument packages are included in RAF kits. The RAF 2000 has a
dry weight of 760 lbs. Performance specs for single occupant: Min. speed:
10-12 mph; Max. speed: 100 mph; Cruise: 80 mph; Take Off Roll: 0-75 ft.;
Landing Roll: 0-10 ft.; Rate of Climb: 1200 fpm. |
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