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Paramotor Spark Plug Color: What Does it Mean?

Paramotor Spark Plug Color: What Does it Mean?   About This Guide: This section provides a visual representation of how the Spark Plug can look depending on how the engine is running. If the engine is running too lean, the spark plug can look greyish white. If the engine is running too rich the spark plug will look black, sometimes a glossy black if it’s really rich. The goal is to get a good dark coffee brown color on the spark plug, which represents the correct color on the spark plug itself, and assures you that the Fuel to Air mixture on your carb

Need Help Paying For a Paramotor Package?

Need Help Paying For a Paramotor Package? Six Creative Ways to FLY NOW!… Purchasing a Paramotor Package is a big decision for many people. It’s an investment – just like buying a car. Most people who discover Powered Paragliding for the first time are extremely excited by the concept and very anxious to get started! We wanted to take a moment and share some “tricks of the trade” that have helps potential Pilots (just like you) get started right away. Get creative, mix & match these options, and don’t be afraid to ask others for help. If you really want something bad enough – doors

10,000 Aircraft and half-a-million people later…

10,000 Aircraft and half-a-million people later…   EAA AirVenture 2015 knocks it out of the park! Over 500,000 people from all parts of the globe made their way to Oshkosh Wisconsin to witness the ultimate aviation celebration. 10,000 aircraft flood the Wittman Regional Airport for this 7-day event, making it the “busiest airport in the world” at that time. Words can’t describe the excitement of the Airventure experience and this marks BlackHawk’s 3rd successful year attending! This year, there was a total of 2,668 show planes on display! This included: 1,031 home-built aircraft 976 vintage airplanes 350 warbirds 130 ultralights and light-sport aircraft 101 seaplanes

Unique Paramotor Follow Cam Adventure!

Unique Paramotor Follow Cam Adventure!   The Perfect Shot. Always! Paramotor Photographers and GoPro fanatics are always looking for that “perfect shot.” What if ALL your Paramotor footage was perfect and you could literally capture the “essence” of that brilliant flight? This video shows how possible it is. These amazing BlackHawk Paramotor Follow Cams were developed by BlackHawk Engineer & Team Pilot Christoph Bueker. After countless prototypes and an unbelievable number of test-flights, the stability or overall accuracy of these Paramotor Follow Cams are unbeatable. The Paramotor footage, as you can see, looks like another pilot with a giro stabilizer was flawlessly following

How are Paragliders Certified Through EN Testing?

What is “EN Testing” and “EN Paraglider Certification?   (Click Image to learn more about Paraglider Certification) EN Paraglider Certification, or “European Norm” regulations, were originally developed to assess the flight characteristics of Paragliders. A group of experts from several European countries had the goal of creating a four-level glider certification system (A, B, C, &D). This was to help consumers and manufacturers determine which glider is appropriate for a pilot’s given skill level. (A) being the safest “beginner-friendly” gliders, and (D) being reserved for highly-skilled pilots. The founding members of the group wanted even the lowest level of safety (D gliders), to be “safer”

NEW Paramotor Tips Video on Protecting Your Pull Start

NEW Paramotor Tips Video on Protecting Your Pull Start   This video will show pilots a simple technique which can extend the life of your Paramotor pull-start cable & netting. This easy process takes minutes to complete and costs pennies to do. If you haven’t seen our other Paramotor Tips & Tricks Videos, you can find the entire collection by clicking the link at the bottom of this page. Your feedback determines which video we will produce next. It is our goal to provide the Powered Paragliding community with honest, real, and easy-to-understand instructional videos so pilots can enjoy this sport to its

Velocity’s NEW Reserve Chute Mount in 3D!

Velocity’s NEW Reserve Chute Mount in 3D! Pilot awareness on the importance of flying with a reserve parachute is growing. With the increased demand for Velocity’s Ultra-Lite Reserve products, Velocity is finalizing the prototype of a new reserve mounting system. This sleek, sporty design was engineered with strength, functionality, and versatility in mind. One of BlackHawk Paramotor’s Manufacturing Engineers created the above 3D prototype image so customers can get a “sneak-peak” at the new design. Mike Robinson of BlackHawk commented “We are excited about the new design. Not only does it look fantastic, it was custom-designed to function perfectly with the Velocity Reserve Chutes, the

What is included in our paramotor package?

What in a Paramotor Package Deal?  Welcome to the MOST INCLUSIVE Paramotor Package Deals in the Industry. When BlackHawk says “everything needed to fly,” we mean it! Check out or video below to see what comes in a Complete Package Deal from BlackHawk Paramotors USA. See how much you can save by going with the #1 selling brand of Powered Paragliding Equipment in the US!Check out our Paramotor Packages CLICK HERE (209) 786-7899 BlackHawk Newsletter Deals - Products - Events Email: First Name: Last Name:

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