Quasar 2000

The Quasar 2000 is a series of Czech high-wing, single-place, hang gliders that was designed and produced by Quasar of Dolní Bečva. Now out of production, when the series was available the models were each supplied complete and ready-to-fly.

Design and development
The 2000 is made from aluminum tubing, with the double-surface wing covered in Dacron sailcloth. The nose angle for all models is 132°. The models are each named for their wing area in square metres.

Variants

 * 2000 13
 * Small-sized model for lighter pilots. Its 10.6 m span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The wing area is 13 m2 and the aspect ratio is 7:1. The pilot hook-in weight range is 65 to 90 kg.


 * 2000 13.6
 * Mid-sized model for mid-weight pilots. Its 10.3 m span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The wing area is 13.6 m2 and the aspect ratio is 7.8:1. The pilot hook-in weight range is 75 to 110 kg.


 * 2000 14.8
 * Large-sized model for heavier pilots. Its 10.4 m span wing is cable braced from a single kingpost. The wing area is 14.8 m2 and the aspect ratio is 7.4:1. The pilot hook-in weight range is 85 to 120 kg.