Paramotors are really simple aircraft, and paramotoring is often touted as one of the safest forms of aviation. This simplicity makes paramotors very easy to fly, and because of this there’s often …
How to fly a paramotor: A step by step guide for beginners
Paramotors are one of the easiest aircraft you can learn to fly, and you can go from being a complete beginner to unassisted solo flight in around 5 days! Think about it, …
Paramotor Accessories, Essentials, And Gadgets For Beginner Pilots
In this post we check out some really cool paramotor accessories, gadgets, and essentials that all beginners need. I’ve scoured the internet to find out what brands pilots are buying, and what …
Paramotor clutch or no clutch? The pros and cons of both setups
When you buy your first paramotor, one of the biggest decisions you’ll need to make is whether you’d like a clutch or not. You’ll find plenty of arguments in favour of both …
How high can paramotors fly? And what limits the height they can achieve
All paramotor pilots will tell you that the best flying is done down low, and that the low speed and climb rate of a paramotor makes high altitude flying pretty tedious. But …
Can paramotors fly at night? How to fly after sunset
Can paramotors fly at night? We all love the thought of a little night flying, and I’ve been told by a few pilots that it’s really fun! But is it legal to …
paramotor 4 stroke vs 2 stroke engines: Which is best?
The biggest decision new pilots will need to make is which type of engine they want to buy. There are lots of differences between 2 stroke and 4 stroke paramotors, and they …
How long do paramotors last before they’re worn out?
When you invest such a large amount of money into paramotoring, you hope your equipment will last you forever. But like any machine with moving parts, paramotors do get a little worn …
Paramotor spark plug color: Don’t neglect this important check
Checking your paramotor spark plug color should be part of your regular maintenance checks. If it isn’t, you could be missing some important warning signs from your engine, that could have an …
Paramotor engine failure: What if the engine stops mid-air
No engine lasts forever, and all engines get sick at some point during their life, especially 2-strokes! I think most paramotor pilots realize they’re going to have to deal with an engine …