Zlin Aviation
Zlin Savage
Cub spirit, Czech tube and fabric.
View 2 photosThe Savage is Zlin Aviation's Super Cub-inspired two-seater: tandem, taildragger, fabric. A European bush classic that sits in ULM and LSA weights depending on engine and equipment.
Key figures
Max speed
185 km/h
Range
700 km
Engine
Rotax 912 ULS
Seats
2
Dimensions
Top view
Wingspan
9.3 m
Side view
Length
6.4 m
Height
2.1 m
Performance
Cruise
160 km/h
Max speed
185 km/h
Vne
200 km/h
Stall
55 km/h
Stall speed (clean)
62 km/h
Climb
5.5 m/s
Airframe
- Category
- ULM
- Wing
- High wing
- Seats
- 2
- Variant
- Savage Cub
- First flight
- 2001
- Construction
- Steel tube and fabric
- Materials
- 4130 fuselage, aluminium wing, fabric covering
- Propeller
- Wood 72-inch typical
- Status
- in production
General
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Best glide ratio
11:1
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
Weights
- Empty weight
280 kg
Likely · Zlin Aviation Savage
- Max takeoff weight
560 kg
Likely · Zlin Aviation Savage
- Useful load
280 kg
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel capacity
80 L
Likely · Zlin Aviation Savage
Powerplant
- Propeller
Composite ground-adjustable, typical Rotax installation
Estimated · Manufacturer brochure / published figures
- Fuel
MOGAS 95 / 100LL
Likely · Manufacturer brochure / published figures