Rolladen-Schneider LS4 - Specifications (LS4)

Specifications (LS4)

General characteristics

  • Crew: One
  • Capacity: 140 kg (309 lb) water ballast
  • Length: 6.84 m (22 ft 5 in)
  • Wingspan: 15.00 m (49 ft 3 in)
  • Height: 1.32 m (4 ft 4 in)
  • Wing area: 10.5 m2 (113 ft2)
  • Aspect ratio: 21.7
  • Empty weight: ca. 246 kg (541 lb)
  • Gross weight: 472 kg (1,038 lb)

Performance

  • Maximum speed: 270 km/h (170 mph)
  • Maximum glide ratio: ca. 40.2
  • Rate of sink: 0.61 m/s (120 ft/min)

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