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RANS S-4/5 COYOTE I
Specifications, Features, & Pricing
SPECIFICATIONS 42 HP 47 HP
Wing Span 29.5 ft 29.5 ft
Area 127 sq ft 127 sq ft
Mean Chord 4 ft 4 in 4 ft 4 in
Aspect. 7:1. 7:1
Length. 17 ft. 17 ft
Height *. 72 in 72 in
Cockpit Width 25 in 25 in
Headroom. 36 in 36 in
Legroom 41 in 41 in
Number of Seats. 1 1
Doors 2 2
Landing Gear ** F/TD/TR F/TD/TR
Baggage Volume n/a. n/a
Baggage Capacity. n/a. n/a
Auxiliary Baggage Volume n/a. n/a
Auxiliary Baggage Capacity n/a. n/a
Fuel Capacity 9 gal US 9 gal US
     
POWER PLANT 447 503
Engine. Rotax 447 Rotax 503
Output. 42 hp. 47 hp
Oil Capacity. n/a. n/a
Coolant Capacity. n/a. n/a
Propeller Diameter 66 in to 68 in 66 in to 68 in
Propeller Type. Wood. Wood
Gear Reduction. 1:2.58 1:2.58
Fuel G.P.H.  3.75 gal @ 85% 4.0 gal @ 85%
     
PERFORMANCE    
Take Off Roll. 100 ft. 80 ft
Rate of Climb 700 fpm. 800 fpm
Service Ceiling 12,500 ft 13,000 ft
Cruise 65 mph 70 mph
VNE. 95 mph 95 mph
Stall Clean. 31 mph 31 mph
Stall Flaps. 27 mph 27 mph
Roll Rate. 70° /sec 70° /sec
Glide Ratio 6:1. 6:1
Landing Roll 100 ft. 100 ft
Endurance ***. 2.4 hrs. 2.25 hrs
Range *** 156 miles. 157.5 miles
     
WEIGHTS AND LOADINGS    
Gross Weight 587 lbs. 587 lbs
Empty Weight 315 lbs. 325 lbs
Useful Load. 272 lbs. 262 lbs
Wing Loading 4.6 lbs 4.6 lbs
Power Loading 14.0 lbs 12.5 lbs
Limit Load Factors +4 -2 +4 -2
     
* Height of S-5 is 96 inches.
** F/TD/TR = Fixed Taildragger/Trike.
*** Double the Endurance and Range with a second optional wing tank.

Standard Equipment and Features

Engine Install Kit*; 2- Blade wood prop; Fiberglass cowl (top removes with 1/4 turn screws)**; 4-Point vibration isolation; 4130 motor mount; Root rib tension system on wings, ailerons, and flaps; Drum "toe" brakes; Aluminum wheels; Bungee landing gear; Steerable tail wheel or nose gear; Fully upholstered seat (adjustable fore and aft, up and down); In-flight adjustable elevator trim tab; 9 Gallon wing tank; ASI, RPM, hourmeter; Aluminum airfoil lift struts; Teleflex operated ailerons; Cable operated rudder; Push-pull tube operated elevator; Dual elevator horns; Foldable tail (3 minutes); Quick detach wings (10 minutes); Extensive pre-drilling and forming of parts for fast assembly; Most parts powder coated, anodized or painted; 4 Ounce pre-sewn Dacron skins in choice of colors; Adjustable tail incidence; Fuselage of tube and gusset design, bolts or rivets together for speedy assembly; easy entry cabin (lowered door line eases entry and exit).

All parts in the kit are fabricated. Some drilling and riveting are required. However, no welding is required. Pre-sewn, pre-colored fabric simply slips onto airframe.  Clear coating of covering is recommended.

The S-4 (taildragger) and S-5 (trike) are FAA Approved Kits, and can be licensed Experimental (51% home built).

Build Time: 180 to 250 hours

Kits delivered as of 11/05: 324

* Includes everything to install engine: cowling, mount, prop, isolators, wiring, connector, etc.
** Builder paints cowling to match.

RANS Inc. reserves the right to make changes in prices, specifications or models or add improvements at any time without notice or obligation. Some measurements are approximate. Many photos show optional equipment.

S-4 / S-5 Coyote Prices & Options
BASE PRICES WITHOUT ENGINE (Click Here for current Engine Pricing)
Complete Airframe Kit including all components, parts, and hardware to install the Rotax 447 engine  $9,975
Complete Airframe Kit including all components, parts, and hardware to install the Rotax 503 DC engine  $10,240
NOTE: Subtract $230 for orders less propeller. Prices for engines and props ordered later will be quoted at the time of purchase.
 
ENGINE RELATED OPTIONS
Oil Injection Tank and Mount 
The Rotax 503 DC or SC engines have oil injection. You may install a tank and mount or choose to disconnect this feature and mix gas and oil.		 $175
Electric Start Kit 
 Includes Magneto End Electric Starter Motor, Battery, Battery Box, Key Switch, Wiring, Cable, and Hardware.		 $800
 
GEAR OPTIONS (Specify when ordering)
Taildragger (S-4)  Std.
Tricycle (S-5)  Std.
 
UPHOLSTERY OPTIONS
(Standard upholstery on the S-4 or S-5 Coyote is stock black quilted fabric.)
Headrest in standard fabric  $50
Deluxe Upholstery (includes headrest)   $100
Super Deluxe Upholstery ( Includes headrest)  $150
(Add $50 for Deluxe or Super Deluxe Purchased Later.)  
 
INTERIOR OPTIONS
Tinted Windshield  $15
Heater (Muffler)  $75
Doors, Tinted Lexan ( Kit)  $325
Doors, Clear Lexan (Kit)  $300
 
OTHER OPTIONS
4" Spun Aluminum Spinner (Not for use with IVO Prop)  $40 
9" Composite Prop Spinner  $200 
Wheel Pants (Trike)   $415 
Wheel Pants(Taildragger)    $276 
Aircraft grade Tires
Per tire & tube $85
(sold separately) $100 
Whelen Strobe/NAV Light Kit (Includes mount kit) $900
Aeroflash Strobe Nav Light Kit (Includes mount kit) $700
Strobe Mount Kit $40
2nd 9 gal. wing tank  $225
Gascolator  $60
In-Flight Flaps  $250
Jury Strut Fairing Material  $20
 

RANS Inc. reserves the right to make changes in prices, specifications or models or add improvements at any time without notice or obligation. Some measurements are approximate. Many photos show optional equipment.

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