A great new support page has been started just for the lucky Polini Thor 200 owners.
Polini Thor Knowledge Base on Facebook to provide excellent feedback and advice to any questions or support features. We think this is a great idea and hope it will catch on with other manufacturers or pilot groups.
Parabatix skyracers gets the Devin Supertramp treatment. Devin has made a name for himself travelling around the world showcasing many different sports and talents bringing the top skills of a few individuals to be seen by the world via youtube. This time it was the turn of the Parabatix Skyracers. A flying competition dreamt up by Pascal from Paramania Powergliders, the manufacturer of the GTR featured in the video with many other wings and paramotors. Devin captures the control and freedom flying a paramotor brings plus the exciting colourful side of competition. Check out his video, click like and share to your facebook walls for all to see.
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If you are new to this and want to learn to fly, there are flying schools and a huge range of equipment available from all around the world.
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Salinas on a Moster and Paramania GTR vs Mateos on a Thor200 and Viper2
Video from Ojovolador
Maybe the end of Simonini’s reign over the 200cc market.
The Polini Thor 200 is about to make a stand.
We have really enjoyed the quality of the polini thor 100 and now the bigger brother has come to play.
Polini Thor 200 engine features advance technical solutions; dimensions, power torque ratio, reduced vibrations, performance of climb, innovative and compact design. Everything has been studied to grant the best weight-power ratio, optimizing the heat functions and the flywheel mass.
The power unit with 193cc displacement, 64mm bore and 60mm stroke, is cast in light alloy. It offers the maximum performance with a 29hp power at 7400 rev/min. even at the maximum working temperature. The cylinder liner has a nickel -chrome coating for the best piston sliding. The piston is gravity die-cast in light alloy at high silicon content with 2 chromed and nitrided steel rings
The exhaust system is completely hand made for a better product quality. The muffler has been designed to achieved a compact design and contained dimensions. The reduced overall dimensions improve the aerodynamic and grant a low noise level.
The forced air cooling system grants a better air cooling, optimizing the performance and maintaining even temperature.
The engine has a balance countershaft that grants a great comfort when driving during the flight since it cancels the vibrations. The engine can be fixed with stiff silent blocks avoiding the irritating engine shaking.
The centrifugal clutch has been studied to grant the best safety features during all the phases, starting, take off, flight and landing.
Thor 200 engine is provided with the new Polini “Flash Starter”, really easy to start. The engine can be also equipped with electric starter.
Great power, low fuel consumption, performance optimization at every rpm; these features are granted thanks to the PWK Ø28 carburetor.
Polini THOR 200 features many other technical solutions and safety characteristics. The system with closed circuit for the fuel collection during its transportation. Pre-arrangement for 12V exit for future electric devices. Very low propeller over turning torque granted by the counter turning masses.
More details and Pictures from Polini http://www.polini.it/en/page_544.html
After the great success of the famous THOR 100cc paramotor engine, Polini hasn’t stopped its creativity and he is ready to present the new THOR 200cc engine.
It’s a 2 stroke compact and light engine, designed to meet so many requests coming from people who love this sport, anxious to use a new propulsor with more performing features, faster and more reliable.
THOR 200 is a concentrate of technology; it uses the best technical solutions to grant safety and reliability being also easy to start thanks to the new Flash Starter system.
Polini will present in preview the brand new THOR 200cc paramotor at the “Coupe Icare Expo 2011” the most important show for the paragliding market, in program at Sain Hilaire du Touvet, Rhone Alpes French department, from September 22nd to 25th. You are welcome to discover the new THOR 200 !
New Polini Paramotor Throttle as seen here in the UK fitted to our Thor powered X-Generation PPG Paramotor.
The new throttle is light, small and fits easily in your hand. Its all plastic with a velcro strap. Big red stop button in the thumb position.
There is also the option for an electric start. It requires two buttons to be pressed at the same time as a safety feature.
Buy X-Generation from the Earth Air and Water Shop
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