Robinson R44 Raven 1, 12 year performed 2016 IFR Trainer vs Guimbal CABRI G2
Full Specs Comparison
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| Spec / Model | Robinson R44 Raven 1, 12 year performed 2016 IFR Trainer | Guimbal Cabri G2 |
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| Price Range | $185,000 – $299,000 | $282,513 – $1,727,656 |
| Category | Piston Helicopters | Piston Helicopters |
| Model Specifications | ||
| Seats | — | 2 |
| Horsepower | — | 145 HP |
| Cruise Speed | — | 100 kts (185 km/h) |
| Range | — | 380 nm (704 km) |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 1,543 lbs (700 kg) |
| Useful Load | — | 530 lbs (240 kg) |
| TBO | — | 2,200 hrs |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is better, Robinson R44 Raven 1, 12 year performed 2016 IFR Trainer or Guimbal Cabri G2?
It depends on your mission and budget.
The Cabri G2 cruises at 100 kts with 380 nm range.
Review the specs table above to find which fits your flying profile.
How do prices compare?
Robinson R44 Raven 1, 12 year performed 2016 IFR Trainer: from $185,000.
Prices vary by year, hours, avionics, and condition. Always get a pre-buy inspection.
What's the difference between Robinson R44 Raven 1, 12 year performed 2016 IFR Trainer and Guimbal CABRI G2?
CABRI G2 engine: Lycoming O-360-J2A (145 hp).
Which is cheaper to operate per hour?
Variable cost includes fuel, reserves and overhaul accruals. Annual fixed costs (hangar, insurance, annual inspection) add to the total.
Which has more seats and useful load?
CABRI G2: 2 seats / 530 lb useful load.
Useful load = max gross weight minus empty weight; it determines how much fuel plus payload you can carry.
How does maintenance compare — TBO and overhaul cost?
CABRI G2: 2,200-hour TBO.
Reaching the time-between-overhaul (TBO) triggers a mandatory engine/airframe rebuild that affects resale value.
Disclaimer: All prices and cost estimates are from third-party sources for informational purposes only. Always obtain professional appraisal and inspection before purchase.
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