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Features:
• Attaches to nose landing gear (NLG) while pulled by a tow tractor
• Primarily consists of cylindrical steel body
• Lunette eye at one end of towbar connects to tow tractor
o Equipped with a shock-absorbing mechanism to reduce shock load on NLG
• Mechanical head assembly at the opposite end of towbar connects to aircraft NLG
• Towbar mounted on an articulated undercarriage with hydraulic pump & retractable spring (to raise/lower towbar)
Mobility:
• Maximum aircraft towing speed of 5 MPH (8 km/h)
Dimensions & Weight:
• Length: 128” (325 cm)
• Width (Maximum at Wheels): 34” (86 cm)
• Width (Maximum at Head): 7” (17.8 cm)
• Height (Towing Pin on Head): 11” – 28” (28 cm – 71 cm)
• Height (Lunette Eye): 11” – 43” (28 cm – 109 cm)
• Weight: 750 LBS (340 kg)