Standard Features
Below are some of our favorite things about Kitfox Series 7.
QUALITY
Our kit aircraft are built in a factory that maintains Part 23 standards. Craftsman quality exists in every part that Kitfox manufactures.
FOLDING WINGS
Every Series 7 Kitfox comes standard with folding wings. They can be folded within 15 minutes allowing for non-traditional aircraft storage and travel.
TAILWHEEL OR TRICYCLE
Choose the wheel configuration that you prefer. Tailwheel or Tricycle aircraft. Change your mind, change your gear configuration.
VERSATILITY
Our airframe is very versatile. Take ideas that make sense avoid the hassle and costs associated with the certified aircraft market.
Check out our PDF brochure on the Kitfox Series 7.
Assembly Manual
Kitfox has an industry-leading builders manual. We’ll guide you step by step on the journey of building one of the most versatile, safe and quality aircraft on the market.
KITFOX SERIES 7Specifications
A leader in the Experimental and Light-Sport Aircraft industry. Choose the model that best suits your needs.
SERIES 7Super Sport
A sportscar and a jeep. Exceptional all-around performance.
Average Build Time: 1000 HRS
Specifications:
Seats = 2 Side-by-Side
Wing Span = 31ft.
Wing Area = 132 sq. ft.
Cabin Width = 43inches
Length = 19ft 8in
Wings Folded Width = 8ft 0in
Height = 5ft 8in – Tailwheel
Height = 8ft 0in – Tri-Gear
Fuel Capacity = 27 Gallons
Baggage Capacity = 150lbs
Flight Load Limits = +3.8G / -1.52G
(+150% Safety Factor)
Max Load Factor = +5.7G / -2.28G
Performance:
Take Off Roll = 290ft.
Rate of Climb = 1000fpm
Stall (Flaps Full) = 42 MPH
Cruise = 123MPH (TAS)
Landing Roll = 290FT
Max Gross (EXP) = 1550LBS
Max Gross (LSA) = 1320LBS
*Empty Weight = 750LBS
*Useful Load = 800LBS
LSA Cert. = Limited 1320LBS on Gear, 1430LBS on Floats
*Configurations vary by personal choices and will affect empty weight and
performance.
Performance figures calculated using factory demonstration aircraft with
professional pilots and standard sea-level conditions. Your mileage may
vary.
Average Build Time: 1000 HRS
Specifications:
Seats = 2 Side-by-Side
Wing Span = 31ft.
Wing Area = 132 sq. ft.
Cabin Width = 43inches
Length = 19ft 8in
Wings Folded Width = 8ft 0in
Height = 5ft 8in – Tailwheel
Height = 8ft 0in – Tri-Gear
Fuel Capacity = 27 Gallons
Baggage Capacity = 150lbs
Flight Load Limits = +3.8G / -1.52G
(+150% Safety Factor)
Max Load Factor = +5.7G / -2.28G
Performance:
Take Off Roll = 290ft.
Rate of Climb = 1000fpm
Stall (Flaps Full) = 42 MPH
Cruise = 123MPH (TAS)
Landing Roll = 290FT
Max Gross (EXP) = 1550LBS
Max Gross (LSA) = 1320LBS
*Empty Weight = 750LBS
*Useful Load = 800LBS
LSA Cert. = Limited 1320LBS on Gear, 1430LBS on Floats
*Configurations vary by personal choices and will affect empty weight and
performance.
Performance figures calculated using factory demonstration aircraft with
professional pilots and standard sea-level conditions. Your mileage may
vary.
SERIES 7STi
STOL inspired performance at its best. Explore the wild.
Average Build Time: 1000 HRS
Specifications:
Seats = 2 Side-by-Side
Wing Span = 32ft.
Wing Area = 148 sq. ft.
Cabin Width = 43inches
Length = 19ft 8in
Wings Folded Width = 8ft 7.5in
Height = 5ft 8in – Tailwheel
Height = 8ft 0in – Tri-Gear
Fuel Capacity = 27 Gallons
Baggage Capacity = 150lbs
Flight Load Limits = +3.8G / -1.52G
(+150% Safety Factor)
Max Load Factor = +5.7G / -2.28G
Performance:
Take Off Roll = 150ft.
Rate of Climb = 1800fpm
Stall (Flaps Full) = 32 MPH
Cruise = 105MPH (TAS)
Landing Roll = 175FT
Max Gross (EXP) = 1550LBS
Max Gross (LSA) = 1320LBS
*Empty Weight = 825LBS
*Useful Load = 725LBS
LSA Cert. = Limited 1320LBS on Gear, 1430LBS on Floats
*Configurations vary by personal choices and will affect empty weight and
performance.
Performance figures calculated using factory demonstration aircraft with
professional pilots and standard sea-level conditions. Your mileage may
vary.
Average Build Time: 1000 HRS
Specifications:
Seats = 2 Side-by-Side
Wing Span = 32ft.
Wing Area = 148 sq. ft.
Cabin Width = 43inches
Length = 19ft 8in
Wings Folded Width = 8ft 7.5in
Height = 5ft 8in – Tailwheel
Height = 8ft 0in – Tri-Gear
Fuel Capacity = 27 Gallons
Baggage Capacity = 150lbs
Flight Load Limits = +3.8G / -1.52G
(+150% Safety Factor)
Max Load Factor = +5.7G / -2.28G
Performance:
Take Off Roll = 150ft.
Rate of Climb = 1800fpm
Stall (Flaps Full) = 32 MPH
Cruise = 105MPH (TAS)
Landing Roll = 175FT
Max Gross (EXP) = 1550LBS
Max Gross (LSA) = 1320LBS
*Empty Weight = 825LBS
*Useful Load = 725LBS
LSA Cert. = Limited 1320LBS on Gear, 1430LBS on Floats
*Configurations vary by personal choices and will affect empty weight and
performance.
Performance figures calculated using factory demonstration aircraft with
professional pilots and standard sea-level conditions. Your mileage may
vary.
SERIES 7Speedster
Sporty performance without compromising STOL performance.
Average Build Time: 1000 HRS
Specifications:
Seats = 2 Side-by-Side
Wing Span = 28ft.
Wing Area = 119 sq. ft.
Cabin Width = 43inches
Length = 19ft 8in
Wings Folded Width = 8ft 0in
Height = 5ft 8in – Tailwheel
Height = 8ft 0in – Tri-Gear
Fuel Capacity = 27 Gallons
Baggage Capacity = 150lbs
Flight Load Limits = +3.8G / -1.52G
(+150% Safety Factor)
Max Load Factor = +5.7G / -2.28G
Performance:
Take Off Roll = 330ft.
Rate of Climb = 1000fpm
Stall (Flaps Full) = 46 MPH
Cruise = 130MPH (TAS)
Landing Roll = 350FT
Max Gross (EXP) = 1550LBS
Max Gross (LSA) = 1320LBS
*Empty Weight = 750LBS
*Useful Load = 800LBS
LSA Cert. = Limited 1320LBS on Gear, 1430LBS on Floats
*Configurations vary by personal choices and will affect empty weight and
performance.
Performance figures calculated using factory demonstration aircraft with
professional pilots and standard sea-level conditions. Your mileage may
vary.
Average Build Time: 1000 HRS
Specifications:
Seats = 2 Side-by-Side
Wing Span = 28ft.
Wing Area = 119 sq. ft.
Cabin Width = 43inches
Length = 19ft 8in
Wings Folded Width = 8ft 0in
Height = 5ft 8in – Tailwheel
Height = 8ft 0in – Tri-Gear
Fuel Capacity = 27 Gallons
Baggage Capacity = 150lbs
Flight Load Limits = +3.8G / -1.52G
(+150% Safety Factor)
Max Load Factor = +5.7G / -2.28G
Performance:
Take Off Roll = 330ft.
Rate of Climb = 1000fpm
Stall (Flaps Full) = 46 MPH
Cruise = 130MPH (TAS)
Landing Roll = 350FT
Max Gross (EXP) = 1550LBS
Max Gross (LSA) = 1320LBS
*Empty Weight = 750LBS
*Useful Load = 800LBS
LSA Cert. = Limited 1320LBS on Gear, 1430LBS on Floats
*Configurations vary by personal choices and will affect empty weight and
performance.
Performance figures calculated using factory demonstration aircraft with
professional pilots and standard sea-level conditions. Your mileage may
vary.
Equipment & Features
Quality and Versatility at its finest.
Fuselage
• Precision welded 4130 Chromemoly Steel Fuselage, Rudder, Stabilizer and Elevator
• Flight controls are 4130 Chromemoly push-pull tubes
• Stainless Steel Cable Controlled Rudder
• Dual Control Stick with Ball Bearings and adjustable stops
• Hydraulic Toe Brake System
• Locking Flap Deployment System
• Removable full Lexan Turtledeck
• Fiberglass Bucket Seats with Formed Storage areas
• 4 Point Seat Belt and Shoulder Harness System
• Convertible Landing gear
• Pre-formed Acrylic Windshield
• Pre-formed Lexan Turtle Deck
• Full Length Lexan Gull Wing Doors – can be opened in flight
• Baggage area: 150 lbs
• Flight controls are 4130 Chromemoly push-pull tubes
• Stainless Steel Cable Controlled Rudder
• Dual Control Stick with Ball Bearings and adjustable stops
• Hydraulic Toe Brake System
• Locking Flap Deployment System
• Removable full Lexan Turtledeck
• Fiberglass Bucket Seats with Formed Storage areas
• 4 Point Seat Belt and Shoulder Harness System
• Convertible Landing gear
• Pre-formed Acrylic Windshield
• Pre-formed Lexan Turtle Deck
• Full Length Lexan Gull Wing Doors – can be opened in flight
• Baggage area: 150 lbs
Wing
• 6061-T6 Drawn Seamless Aluminum Wing Spars
• 6061-T6 Aluminum Extruded I-Beam Stiffeners
• Aircraft Grade Finland Birch Wings Ribs
• Upper and Lower Leading edge False Ribs
• Two 13 Gallon Wing Tanks
• Aluminum trailing edges
• Heavy Duty 5/8“ Drag/Anti Drag Braces
• Pre-Formed Aluminum Flaperons
• 1“ Chromemoly Lift Struts with High Strength Adjustable Rod Ends
• Precision Laser Cut, Pre-welded and Formed Lift Strut Attach Brackets
• 4130 Chromemoly Jury Struts
• Removable Wing Tips
• 6061-T6 Aluminum Extruded I-Beam Stiffeners
• Aircraft Grade Finland Birch Wings Ribs
• Upper and Lower Leading edge False Ribs
• Two 13 Gallon Wing Tanks
• Aluminum trailing edges
• Heavy Duty 5/8“ Drag/Anti Drag Braces
• Pre-Formed Aluminum Flaperons
• 1“ Chromemoly Lift Struts with High Strength Adjustable Rod Ends
• Precision Laser Cut, Pre-welded and Formed Lift Strut Attach Brackets
• 4130 Chromemoly Jury Struts
• Removable Wing Tips
Landing Gear
• Aircraft Certified Aluminum Spring Gear by Grove Aircraft
• Grove 600-6 Wheel & Brake System with 1 1/4“ Axle
• Cabane “V“ Style gear – Optional
• Hydraulic Brake System with remote reservoir
• Standard 600-6 Aircraft Tires
• Tail Wheel Configuration – Steerable Tail Wheel
• Nose Wheel Configuration – 90-degree full castoring
• Cabane “V“ Style gear with Nitrogen filled shocks – STi Package
• Grove 600-6 Wheel & Brake System with 1 1/4“ Axle
• Cabane “V“ Style gear – Optional
• Hydraulic Brake System with remote reservoir
• Standard 600-6 Aircraft Tires
• Tail Wheel Configuration – Steerable Tail Wheel
• Nose Wheel Configuration – 90-degree full castoring
• Cabane “V“ Style gear with Nitrogen filled shocks – STi Package
Covering Materials
• Stitts Poly Fiber – Proving for over 65 years
• Poly Fiber 2.7 oz Stamped Certified Fabric
• Poly Fiber Finish Tapes
• Fabric Cement (Poly Tac)
• Fabric Sealer (Poly Brush)
• Poly Fiber 2.7 oz Stamped Certified Fabric
• Poly Fiber Finish Tapes
• Fabric Cement (Poly Tac)
• Fabric Sealer (Poly Brush)
80HP to 180HPEngine Options
Kitfox Aircraft supports many different engine installations. Below are some of our most popular engine choices for our aircraft which can be purchased in a firewall forward configuration.
100 HPRotax 912iS
• Compatible with Tailwheel or Tricycle
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled engine
• Dry sump forced lubrication
• Redundant electronic fuel injection
• Engine management system
• Electric starter
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled engine
• Dry sump forced lubrication
• Redundant electronic fuel injection
• Engine management system
• Electric starter
100 HPRotax 912ULS
• Compatible with Tailwheel or Tricycle
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled
• 2 carburetors
• Mechanical fuel pump
• Dual electronic ignition
• Electric starter
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled
• 2 carburetors
• Mechanical fuel pump
• Dual electronic ignition
• Electric starter
115 HPRotax 914 UL
• Compatible with Tailwheel or Tricycle
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled engine
• Turbocharger / Auto wastegate
• Dry sump forced lubrication
• 2 carburetors
• Dual electronic ignition
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled engine
• Turbocharger / Auto wastegate
• Dry sump forced lubrication
• 2 carburetors
• Dual electronic ignition
141HPRotax 915 iS
• Compatible with Tailwheel or Tricycle
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled engine
• Turbocharger / stainless steel exhaust
• Redundant fuel injection and ignition
• Engine management system (EMS)
• 4-cylinder
• 4-stroke liquid-/air-cooled engine
• Turbocharger / stainless steel exhaust
• Redundant fuel injection and ignition
• Engine management system (EMS)
More Engine options are available.
Structural Testing
Safety must be first in your kit plane choice. With over 30 years of development and testing and over a million accumulated flight hours, it’s no wonder the Kitfox has the safest record in the industry. Below are some images of the testing that the Kitfox has gone through in conjunction with solid engineering and flight testing.
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