Icaro Cyber Explained

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.

Design and development

The Cyber was designed as a beginner glider.

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 11.61NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 25.5m2, 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 65to. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
    Cyber 2 M
  • Mid-sized model for medium-weight pilots. Its 12.21NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 28.3m2, 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 80to. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]
    Cyber 2 L
  • Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 12.81NaN1 span wing has a wing area of 31.2m2, 40 cells and the aspect ratio is 5.3:1. The pilot weight range is 100to. The glider model is DHV 1 certified.[1]

    Notes and References

    1. Bertrand, Noel; Rene Coulon; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2003-04, page 19. Pagefast Ltd, Lancaster OK, 2003. ISSN 1368-485X