A600 Talon
Released in 2008, the A600 Talon is the latest in the long line of RotorWay helicopters, and offers advanced technology and design, to deliver extraordinary rotary wing flight.
The A600 Talon is an ideal helicopter for those wanting a recreational helicopter without the expenses of an equivalent two-seat certified helicopter. The Talon has a number of features which provide an exceptional degree of safety, flying enjoyment and comfort.
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A600 Talon Features & Safety Improvements
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Next Generation FADEC
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Shaft Driven Tail Rotor
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Light Weight Billet Machined Cog Belt Drive with Spring Tensioner
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Rotor RPM Governor (Optional)
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Glass Cockpit - HSI, CDI, GPS, TAWS, etc
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Low RPM Warning System
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Safer, Stronger, Wider, Higher Landing Gear
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Electric Water Pump
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External Battery Connection
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Kevlar Skid Shoes
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Inertia Reel Seat Belts
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Fuel Tank Drain
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Reinforced Tail Boom with Cherry Max Rivets
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Lighter, More Powerful Battery
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Leather Interior
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A600 Talon Specifications
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Powerplant Standard
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RI 600N Liquid Cooled / 4-Stroke
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Maximum Gross Weight
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680 kg / 1500 lbs
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Basic Empty Weight
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442 kg / 975 lbs
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Equipped Useful Load
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238 kg / 525 lbs
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Seats
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2
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Fuel Capacity
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64 litres / 17 US Gallons (86 litres with Aux Fuel Tank fitted)
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Fuel Requirements
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Minimum 92 Octane (Premium Unleaded) / 100 Low Lead Avgas (100LL)
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Rotor RPM
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520 (at 100%)
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Tail Rotor RPM
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2600 (at 100%)
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A600 Talon Performance
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Rate of Climb
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1000 feet per minute
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Hover In Ground Effect (HIGE)
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6000 feet
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Hover Out Of Ground Effect (HOGE)
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4000 feet
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Service Ceiling
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10,000 feet
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Fuel Flow
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34 Litres/hr (8 US Gallons/hr)
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Normal Cruise
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161 km/h (87 knots) Indicated Airspeed
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Maximum airspeed
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185 km/h (100 knots) Indicated Airspeed
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RI600N Engine Specifications
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Standard Rated Horsepower
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147HP
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Torque at 4250 RPM
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185 ft lb
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Max Torque at 3950 RPM
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191 ft lb
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Operational RPM
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4250 (Calibrated with 100% Rotor RPM)
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Idle RPM
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1750-2000
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Bore
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4 Inches
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Stroke
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3.228 Inches
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Displacement
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162 Cubic Inches
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Compression Ratio
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9.4:1
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