Hovercraft - Hoverguard 800 With Trailer (Rare Example)

HOVERGUARD 800 FULLY RESTORED AND READY FLY ON A CUSTOM BUILT TRAILER PREVIOUSLY AN EXHIBIT AT THE HOVERCRAFT MUSEUM PRIOR TO THAT IT WAS USED AT BAA FIRE SYSTEMS AT HEATHROW AIRPORT BELIEVED TO BE THE ONLY MODEL OF ITS KIND IN EUROPE PART REMOVABLE LEATHER CUDDY NAVIGATION LIGHTS NEW BLADES AND FULLY SERVICED CAN BE SHIPPED ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD MORE INFO CAN BE FOUND HERE - http://www.hovertechnics.com/Rescue%20Light%20Hovercraft/rescue-hoverguard-800.php DIMENSIONSLength16'0" (488 cms)Width8'0" (244 cms)Cockpit Length6'0" (1.8 m)Cockpit Width5'0" (1.5 m)Height80" (203 cms)Approx Dry Weight2,200 lbs(907 kg)ENGINETypeGeneral Motors 4-cycle/V-8Capacity350 cu. In. (5.7 l)Max. Horsepower280 HPMax RPM4,200Fuel Capacity40 US gal (150 l)Battery2 X 850 ccaIgnition12 V electronicCharging90 ampCoolingLiquidFuel System (ipo carburetor)Multi-port/fuel injectionTHRUST SYSTEMFansDual Lift/ThrustFan Diameter39" (99 cms)Variable SplitterElectric (ipo Hydraulic)CUSHIONMax Hoverheight12" (30 cms)# of Skirt Segments64PERFORMANCEMax Payload850 lbs. (385 kg)Speed Calm Water40 mph (56 km)Speed Smooth Ice60 mph (96 km)Cushion (hump) time w/ calm water & max load8 secondsMax Wave Handling Capacity2 ft (60 cms)Turning Capability180º and 360º turns on land, ice & waterTHERE IS ONE FOR SALE IN THE US FOR $60,000 (£45,000) CAN BE SEEN RUNNING AND HOVERING AT OUR SITE IN KENT SELLING ON BEHALF OF A CLIENT DELIVERY CAN BE ARRANGED AT COST ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CALL - phone OR EMAIL - email £11,000