Blackshape Prime vs Risen 912iS
The Risen and Blackshape Prime are premium fast composite two-seaters — both sleek retractable tandems/side-by-sides with high performance; the Blackshape a carbon-fibre tandem "mini-fighter", the Risen the efficiency/speed record-holder.
Live Market Snapshot
Current asking-price market, aggregated across multiple marketplaces · refreshed daily
- For sale now
- 4
- Listed on 2+ marketplaces
- 1
- Source marketplaces
- 3
- Model years available
- 2013–2024
No active listings right now.
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Full Specs Comparison
| Spec / Model | Blackshape Prime | Risen 912IS |
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| Price Range | $153,641 – $216,392 | $220,865 |
| Category | Light Sport | Light Sport |
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Which Should You Buy: Blackshape Prime or Risen 912iS?
Bottom line: Choose the Blackshape Prime for its carbon tandem "warbird-style" character and premium finish. Choose the Risen for class-leading speed and efficiency — selection comes down to layout, finish and price, with composite/gear condition decisive on either.
Pick the Prime if…
- Budget matters — from $153,641 vs $220,865, you save ~$67,224.
Pick the 912iS if…
Auto-generated from current market data and published specs. Confirm with a pre-buy inspection and professional appraisal.