Gyroplanes · 03

Cruiser.

Our newest gyroplane. A new tail concept, a wide view from the cockpit, comfortable seats and a luggage compartment — made for weekend trips. Fuselage and engine frame are all carbon.

141–160 hpRotax 915 iS / 916 iS
185 km/hTop speed (Vne)
5 hEndurance, 30 min reserve
Green Cruiser gyroplane in front of the NIKI factory

Why Cruiser

Built for the long weekend.

Cruiser canopy from the front

01

A wide view

A new tail concept and a tall, clear canopy give the widest view from any NIKI cockpit.

Quilted Cruiser seats

02

Room to travel

Comfortable quilted seats, a luggage compartment and 2 × 40 l of fuel for up to 5 hours in the air.

iPad EFIS mounted in the Cruiser cockpit

03

Glass cockpit

A 12.9" iPad FlightView EFIS as standard, with Garmin integration as an option — for work and for fun.

Technical data

Cruiser, in numbers.

Aircraft type
Two-seat gyroplane, all-carbon fuselage and engine frame
Length / height
4,700 mm / 2,900 mm
Main rotor
8.8 m aluminium blades, chord 0.21 m
Propeller
1.78 m, composite
Empty weight
300 kg
Max. take-off weight
600 kg
Engine
Rotax 915 iS / 916 iS, fuel-injected
Power
141 / 160 hp
Cruise speed / Vne
140–160 km/h / 185 km/h
Minimum speed
35 km/h
Fuel tank / consumption
2 × 40 l / 20 l/h
Endurance
5 h with 30 min reserve
Climb rate / ceiling
3–13 m/s / 3,500 m
Take-off / landing roll
0–150 m / 0–20 m
Controls
Dual controls, adjustable seats and pedals
Avionics
iPad 12.9" FlightView EFIS; airspeed, altimeter, compass
Glass cockpit
Garmin integration (optional)
Brakes
Wheel brakes plus rotor brake
Systems
Electric starter and trims, 12 V outlet
Cabin
Two removable side doors, luggage compartment, faux-leather interior

Data per NIKI Rotor Aviation. Final figures per aircraft certificate.

Cruiser from the front

Built to order

Take the long way home.