Icaro Cyber

Cyber
Role Paraglider
National origin Italy
Manufacturer Icaro 2000
Designer Michael Nessler and Christian Amon
Introduction 2001
Status Production completed
Unit cost
2,216 (2004)

The Icaro Cyber is an Italian single-place, paraglider that was designed and produced by Icaro 2000 of Sangiano. It is now out of production.[1]

The Cyber 2 was designed by Michael Nessler and Christian Amon.[1]

Design and development

The Cyber was designed as a beginner glider.[1]

The design progressed through two generations of models, the Cyber and Cyber 2. The models are each named for their relative size.[1]

Variants

Cyber S
Small-sized model for lighter pilots, introduced in 2001. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
Cyber M
Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots, introduced in 2001. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
Cyber L
Large-sized model for heavier pilots, introduced in 2001. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
Cyber 2 S
Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 11.6 m (38.1 ft) span wing has a wing area of 25.5 m2 (274 sq ft), 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 65 to 85 kg (143 to 187 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
Cyber 2 M
Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 12.2 m (40.0 ft) span wing has a wing area of 28.3 m2 (305 sq ft), 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 80 to 105 kg (176 to 231 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
Cyber 2 L
Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.8 m (42.0 ft) span wing has a wing area of 31.2 m2 (336 sq ft), 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 100 to 125 kg (220 to 276 lb). The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]

Specifications (Cyber 2 M)

Data from Bertrand[1]

General characteristics

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 19. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X
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