IMI Wing Wheel BASIC
General Description
IMI Wing Wheel BASIC with suspension by rubber blocks in strut. The IMI Wing Wheel consists of an adjustable wing holder and 16 inch wheel.
All three fiberglass parts of the wing holder are covered with smooth black adhesive foam and are painted with polyester gelcoat ensuring a long operating lifetime. All steel parts are zinc galvanized and aluminum parts are anodized to ensure good anticorrosive protection.
The wing holder attaches at the wing from the leading edge side after opening of the locks. After the proper locating at the wing fasten the closing locks, the holder will pull together. Drive slowly and carefully when towing the glider (max 10kmph, 7 MPH)!
The IMI Wing Wheel is delivered pre-adjusted for your type of glider. The wing holder chord length and thickness can be changed after your request between 48 – 60cm deep and 12 – 19% thickness. Also, the height of the fork is adjustable between 75–90cm. The IMI Wing Wheel is universal! A deeper two-seater version for gliders like Duo Discus, Arcus, and DG500/1000 is available.
You can fold the IMI Wing Wheel for transport easily. Loosen the plastic nut, unhook the fiberglass spring, tilt down the fork with wheel, and enjoy the small dimensions.
The packing also contains a set of extra bolts of different lengths and rubber spacers for easy adjustment of the wing holder.
W&W typically stocks all variants of all Wing Wheels.
IMI Wing Wheel BASIC price varies depending on selection above.
* Wing Wheel Demonstration starts at 2:54
IMI also offers a TOP LINE Wing Wheel - with a 360° revolvable wheel + 180mm suspension by steel coil (180mm stroke at the wheel) + rubber suspension in the strut + lockout of revolving and suspension for water ballast filling. The Wing Wheel consists of an adjustable wing holder and 16 inch wheel.
