Silent Family Silent Racer

[1] The Silent Racer was designed to comply with the Fédération Aéronautique Internationale microlight category, including the category's maximum gross weight of 450 kg (992 lb).

The aircraft has a maximum gross weight of 450 kg (992 lb).

It features a cable-braced hang glider-style high-wing, weight-shift controls, a two-seats-in-tandem open cockpit with a windshield, retractable tricycle landing gear and a single engine in pusher configuration.

[1] The aircraft is made from composites, with its double surface wing covered in Dacron sailcloth.

A variety of wings can be used from 10 to 12 m (32.8 to 39.4 ft) in span and 10 to 15 m2 (110 to 160 sq ft) in area, all supported by a single tube-type kingpost and employing an "A" frame weight-shift control bar.