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ZODIAC CH 601 Series Kit Plane
    

 
ZODIAC XL Tail-Wheel (Drawing Not to Scale)

TAIL-WHEEL GEAR CONFIGURATION (optional)

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The ZODIAC XL kit aircraft is available in a tail-wheel gear configuration for taildragger pilots. 

Tail-Wheel Gear Configuration (click images for larger view)

Optional 6x600 Wheels (click images for larger view)

When ordered with the ZODIAC XL kit, there is no additional cost for the tail-wheel gear configuration.  The main gear is equipped with high-quality a 500x5 aircraft wheels and hydraulic brakes. Larger 6x600 main wheels are available for those wanting maximum rough-field capability with their ZODIAC XL.  Add $380.00 for a pair of 6x600 main wheels.

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Tail-Wheel Installation   (click images for larger view)

The heavy-duty tail wheel assembly is full swiveling, and has an 8-inch pneumatic tire and precision sealed ball bearings. The arms and wings of the tail wheel fork assembly are heat-treated 4130 steel. The wheel features split rims for ease of mounting of the 2.80/2.50-4 tire and tube assembly. 

Detailed drawings for the Tail-Wheel Gear Configuration are available separately for $45.00 each (for plans builders).

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Prices in U.S. funds. All prices, equipment and availability subject to change without prior notice. Prices do not include crating or shipping charges (FOB Factory). 


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