The Helitowcart has a quality electronic controller (110 Amps) for variable speed forward / reverse functions. Also monitors power and safety kill switch.
The Helitowcart is driven by two 300 watt (24 vdc) gearmotors. The Helitowcart also uses two (2) group 24, 12 volts deep cycle batteries (not included), available at your nearest hardware store. A locking mechanism prevents the helicopter from jumping off the Helitowcart. Ground handling wheels easily stored on the Helitowcart, ready to serve the next incoming helicopter.
The Helitowcart is adapted for towing multiple types of helicopters. Using our proven Helitowcart 13'' traction wheels and a specially designed attachment allows the operator complete independence while ground handling the helicopter. It is the only cart specifically designed for rough terrain, it will, under specific circumstances, even climb small slopes.
At the heart of this new version of the Helitowcart is our specially designed attachment. Our squeeze lock design latches onto the cross tube and prevents any lateral movement.
Ground handling wheels slide easily into a locked position for storage on the cart, ready to serve the next incoming helicopter. Control handle can be folded in order to save valuable storage space.
The Helitowcart can be dismantled with ease for transportation The Helitowcart includes a tow bar attachment for a single engine or a light twin aircraft.
| Models | Traction wheels | Swivel wheels | Lift | Specific features, Applications & comments |
| V102 | 2 x 10" (25 cm), Grey non marking | Hard | Manual hydraulic | Especially designed for Robinson helicopter operators. Great non marking wheels for white floors. Compact dimensions. |
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V201 |
2 x 13" (33 cm), Black traction | Pneumatic | Electric | Extra traction for uneven or soft surfaces. Wide range of helicopter model towing capabilities. Tows up to 5 500 lbs (2 500 kg) |
| V204 | 2 x 13" (33 cm), Black traction | Pneumatic | Manual hydraulic | Unit same as V201 except for a manual hydraulic lift for increased lifting capabilities and cost conscious parties. Extra strength lift allows towing of Robinson R44 helicopter from rear end when accessories installed below cabin conflict with front towing application. Tows up to 5 500 lbs (2 500 kg) |
| V404 | 4 x 13" (33 cm), Black traction | Pneumatic | Electric | The ultimate in power and traction for heavier helicopters. Tows up to 8 800 lbs (4 000 kg) |
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