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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.co

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL 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

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL Safety first, WWW! (Who, Where and When can fly it) The "TRIKE FLASH CRUISER" with Powered Para Gliding (PPG) is the most exciting, least expensive, safest and most accessible form of aviation available! However, it is still aviation, and brings with it all the potential inherent dangers of aviation, which is why it is imperative that prior to flying with this Para Trike it is necessary to receive adequate training from qualified instructors and obtain a valid PPG license, then give at the Para Trike the attention that all the aviation deserves, to respect...

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL Congratulations on Your New “TRIKE FLASH CRUISER” FLY PRODUCTS presents this lightweight paramotor Trike whose main feature is its great versatility and easy disassembly and 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. TRIKE FLASH CRUISER IN THE STANDARD VERSION Kit tandem x cradle and fork Kit additional tank 16 Lt. Comfort pilot harness Light passenger harness Emergency...

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL Drilling of the motor support If the trike is required to mount a certain type of engine, we provide for the factory preparation for drilling and preparation for the indicated motor 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...

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL At this point you can proceed to the side drilling to insert the special through pin, thickened 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 tube when the upper cradle will lock in that point.

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL 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

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL 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.

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL 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:

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL 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:

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL Hook the upper tie rods of the wheels to lock the motor support and the cradle: 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 fitted match the push-pin 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:

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL Take-off assistance with or without dashboard (optional): If 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 points as indicated:

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL 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. ___________________________________________________________________________ © Copyright by FLY Products s.r.l.

TRIKE FLASH CRUISER - USER MANUAL SINGLE OR TANDEM VERSION Transforming the TRIKE FLASH CRUISER from the single version to the double 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 harness D = Hook for mounting take-off assistance...