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Hoverguard 700 by Hovertechnics

Hoverguard 700 Features and Options
​Hovercraft Payload (standard equipment): 750 lbs (340 kg)
Hull: 14'6" long x 6'6" wide (4.42 m x 1.98 m)
Choice of Hull Colors: RED/WHITE/YELLOW (Standard)/NON-STANDARD BASE COLOR (Extra charges on request) 
Speed: 40 mph (64 kph) on calm water, 70 mph (112 kph) on smooth ice
Max Wave Handling Capacity: 2 ft (60 cms)
Turning Capability: 180 and 360 degree turns on land, ice and water
Standard equipment:
  • 100 HP, two-cycle, two-cylinder water-cooled engine with high performance muffler
  • Electric and recoil start
  • Dual carburetors with automatic oil injection system
  • Exhaust gas temperature gauges
  • Tachometer
  • Hourmeter
  • Two 6 gallon (22.7 l) portable plastic fuel tanks with switch-over valve
  • 525 cca maintenance-free battery
  • 36" (91 cms) 12 bladed fan driven through a belt and crankshaft mounted pulley system
  • Removable fanguard and engine cover
  • Air-straighteners, four rudder steering system
  • "Front-first" lift air system with variable lift and thrust control
  • 76 Hypalon® coated skirts and stainless steel skirt anchors
  • Heavy duty drag flap
  • UHMW underhull protection
  • Eight foot long space on each side of the center console
  • 16" (40 cms) windshield
  • Seating pad
  • Stowage pocket
  • Bilge pump
  • Two side-mounted grab rails
  • Two 8' (2.4 m) grapple poles
  • Two 20" (50 cm) ring buoys
  • Navigation, bow and twin 55 watt operating lights
  • One duct-mounted amber strobe light (120 flashes/min)
  • Accessory power plug
  • Battery master switch
  • Lift and mooring eyes
Options:
  • Salt water muffler
  • Carburetor compensator Tempa-Flow
  • Crew protection windshield with wiper (in place of 16" windshield)
  • Removable vinyl cockpit enclosure
  • Combined siren and public address system
  • Two rear-mounted first aid stowage boxes
  • Heater/defroster system
  • All Kevlar® bottom hull
  • Non-standard base color
  • Thunder® T3 hearing protection
  • Mustang® survival suits and vests
  • Garmin® GPS
Hoverguard 700 Technical Specifications
​DIMENSIONS
Length 14'6" (442 cms) 
Width 6'6" (198 cms) 
Cockpit Length 7'0" (2.13 m) 
Cockpit Width 4'6" (1.35 m) 
Height 64" (163 cms) 
Approx Dry Weight 750 lbs (341 kg)
ENGINE
Type Rotax 2-cycle/2-cylinder
Capacity 597 cu. in. (4.3 l)
Max. Horsepower 100 HP
Max RPM 8,000
Fuel Capacity 12 US gallons (45.5 liters)
Battery 525 cca
Ignition 12 Volt electronic
Charging 20 amp
Cooling Liquid
Carburetor MIKUNI DUALTHRUST SYSTEM
Fans 
Single Lift/Thrust 
Fan Diameter 36" (91.5 cms)
Variable Splitter CABLE

CUSHION
 Max Hoverheight 8" (20 cms)
# of Skirt Segments 76

PERFORMANCE
Max Payload 750 lbs (341 kg)
Speed Calm Water 40 mph (64 km)
Speed Smooth Ice 60 mph (96 km)
Cushion (hump) time w/ calm water & max load 5 seconds
Max Wave Handling Capacity 2 ft (60 cms)
Turning Capability 180º and 360º turns on land, ice & water

Fly-On, Fly-Off Hovertrailer
Specification for Hoverguard 700 or Hovertour 700
Construction
  • Welded, painted steel swing and 14 ft x 6 ft (4.27 m x 1.83 m) tilt bed for fly-on, fly-off operation
  • Painted exterior grade plywood decking
  • Angled side boards to center and guide hovercraft

Axle
Single 3,500 lb (1, 588 kg) capacity rubber torsion axles
Wheels & Tires
Two 20.5 x 8.0 x 10 load range C wide base wheels and tires
Lighting
  • Three rear marker lights
  • Two combined tail, brake and turn signal lights
  • Flat four pin electrical connector

Coupler
  • 2 inch (5 cms) Class I ball and socket type coupler
  • Safety chains

Dimensions
  • Width: 8' (2.44)
  • Length (incl tongue): 16' 2"

Trailer Weight
750 lbs (341 kg)
Max Weight Capacity (trailer plus load)
2,000 lbs (907 kg)
Options
  • Spare wheel and tire
  • 6' (1.83 m) lever release tie down

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