On Jul 28, 7:12*pm, flyingmr2 wrote:
Windward performance makes a wing wheel *for the Sparrowhawk that uses
two skate wheels. *It's really neat and has a natural spring arc made
out of carbon fiber and fiberglass with two skate wheels on the
bottom. *It pivots 360 deg for which every way you drag the
sailplane. *Yes the wing is only 42 lbs so it might not scale up to
full weighted sailplanes. * Sorry I have no photos but I thought it
might be an interesting idea out there for those entrepreneurs. It
does not fold but stores well as it is small. *Just an idea that you
don't have to use a bike tire like every one else.
JOhn

I love the Windward wing wheel setup. I saw it at Mountain Valley
(Tehachapi) and it handled the gopher holes just fine!