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Prices listed below include complete assembly and test flights. Learn to fly in your own airplane!
GT 500 $29,395.00
The first Sport Airplane to receive FAA certification in the primary category. Cruises at 80 mph. Full dual three axis controls. Gentle flight characteristics make the GT 500 fun and safe to fly. Adjustable trim and flaps. Positive slow flight control with docile 39 mph stall.
Sport 2S $18,995.00
Quicksilver's latest design innovation. Rugged strut brace design, wide cockpit, rugged steerable nosewheel, and larger wheels are just some of the features that make the Sport 2S one of the best Sport Pilot trainers available anywhere.
MX Sprint $11,195.00
The original single seat design, also available in a two seat version. Great entry level ultralight with safe, easy to handle, flying characteristics. Very fast roll response and great cross wind performance are hallmarks of this design.
MX Sport $11,795.00
Double surface wing version of the MX Sprint design gives even faster roll rate, cruise speeds, and cross wind capability.
| Specification | MX II Sprint | MXL II Sport | Sport 2S | GT 500 (582) | GT 500 (912) |
| Horsepower | 64 | 64 | 65 | 65 | 80 |
| TBO Hours | 250 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 1000 |
| Propeller | 66 X 36 | 66 X 36 | 68 X 36 | 72" Carbon Fiber | 72" Carbon Fiber |
| Length | 18' 1/2" | 18' 1/2" | 18' 3" | 20' 5" | 20' 5" |
| Height | 9' 1" | 9' 1" | 8' 1/2" | 6' 6" | 6' 6" |
| Wingspan | 32' 7" | 32' 9" | 30' 11" | 30' | 30' |
| Wing Area | 180 sq. ft. | 180 sq. ft. | 174 sq. ft. | 155 sq. ft. | 155 sq. ft. |
| Wing Loading | 4.0 lb/sq ft | 4.0 lb/sq ft | 5.74 lb/sq ft | 6.45 lb/sq ft | 7.09 lb/sq ft |
| Power Loading | 11.25 lb/hp | 11.25 lb/hp | 15.38 lb/hp | 15.38 lb/hp | 13.75 lb/hp |
| Empty Weight (lbs.) | 330 | 335 | 430 | 575 | 638 |
| Useful Load (lbs.) | 390 | 385 | 570 | 425 | 462 |
| Payload w/ Full Fuel | 354 | 349 | 534 | 329 | 366 |
| Max Takeoff Weight | 720 | 720 | 1000 | 1000 | 1100 |
| Fuel Capacity (gal.) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 16 |
| Takeoff Distance, Ground Roll (ft.) | 79 | 121 | 240 | 220 | 244 |
| Takeoff Distance, 50' Obstacle | 202 | 260 | 660 | 689 | 621 |
| Rate of Climb (ft/min) | 1145 | 1145 | 500 | 650 | 655 |
| Max Level Speed (sea level) (mph) | 60 | 67 | 69 | 81 | 88 |
| Landing Distance, With Brake (ft) | 75 | 75 | 220 | 260 | 390 |
| Landing Distance, 50' Obstacle | 240 | 300 | 484 | 580 | 905 |
| Glide Ratio | 4.5 : 1 | 5.0 : 1 | 5.5 : 1 | 7.0 : 1 | 6.5 : 1 |
| 55% Power, 5300 RPM (mph) | 42 | 43 | 55 | 68 | 4500 RPM = 70 |
| 65% Power, 5600 RPM (mph) | 50 | 52 | 58 | 72 | 4800 RPM = 75 |
| 75% Power, 5900 RPM (mph) | 56 | 59 | 61 | 75 | 5000 RPM = 78 |
| 100% Power, 6500 RPM (mph) | 60 | 67 | 69 | 83 | 5500 RPM = 86 |
| 55% Power, (miles) | 61 | 63 | 73 | 240 | 300 |
| 65% Power, (miles) | 63 | 65 | 69 | 225 | 280 |
| 75% Power, (miles) | 60 | 63 | 65 | 215 | 255 |
| 100% Power, (miles) | 48 | 54 | 53 | 175 | 215 |
| Best Angle of Climb (mph) | 36 | 37 | 38 | 47 | 50 |
| Best Rate of Climb (mph) | 39 | 39 | 40 | 55 | 58 |
| Maneuvering Speed (mph) | 64 | 64 | 70 | 90 | 94 |
| Never Exceed Speed (mph) | 75 | 75 | 87 | 103 | 103 |
| Stall, Power Off (mph) | 27 | 32 | 35 | 39 | 42 |
| Landing Approach Speed (mph) | 39 | 45 | 46 | 51 | 55 |
| Performance Specifications for MX II Sprint and MXL II Sport are shown for Rotax 582 motor. Rotax 503 powerplant option is available. Where applicable, performance figures for the GT 500 are stated for flights with the doors on. Stall speeds for GT 500 are indicated with flaps extended. |
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