1100R Mini-Max - The Classic Mid-Wing Flyer
The 1100R Mini-Max is the original model that launched the Mini-Max movement—lightweight, straightforward, and incredibly fun to fly. Designed for economy and simplicity, this wood-and-fabric mid-wing aircraft is perfect for builders who want an efficient and rewarding build with great flight characteristics.
Modular Mini-Kits - Build at Your Own Pace
This kit is divided into modular Mini-Kits so you can build it step-by-step, affordably and on your own schedule. Each kit includes the raw materials, fasteners, and structural elements needed for that section. Pre-Fabbed Parts will be available separately to reduce build time and improve precision.
Why Builders Love the 1100R
✅ Classic Simplicity - The original Mini-Max formula that still works
✅ Efficient Design - Low empty weight and great fuel economy
✅ Wood-and-Fabric Build - Easy to work with, even for first-time builders
✅ Modular Format - Flexible build path, buy only what you need
✅ Backed by a Legacy - Supported by decades of proven performance
What’s Included - Mini-Kit Breakdown
Wing Rib Kit - Materials and templates to build all wing ribs
Wing Assembly Kit - Spars, hardware, and bracing components
Fuselage Kit - Structural wood, adhesives, and fasteners
Landing Gear Kit - Gear legs, tailwheel components, mounting hardware
Empennage Kit - Materials for rudder, stabilizer, elevator, and fin
Metal & Hardware Kit - Control cables, brackets, pulleys, and installation hardware
Additional Required Components:
Fabric Covering Kit - Full airframe fabric and supplies
Epoxy Kit - Aircraft-grade bonding resins
Plans Package - Full-size prints and detailed instructions
Optional Add-On:
Pre-Fabbed Parts - Coming soon for select sections
Aircraft Specifications
Configuration: Mid-wing, single-seat, open cockpit
Empty Weight: ~300 lbs (depending on engine and options)
Wingspan: ~26 ft
Cruise Speed: ~55–60 mph
Stall Speed: ~26 mph
Recommended Engine: 28–40 hp (Rotax, Hirth, or equivalent)
Build Time: ~275–325 hours
Certification: Experimental Amateur-Built (EAB)
Kit Pricing Philosophy
Each Mini-Kit is priced based on the ideal retail value of its components, assuming zero waste.
We then discount the price by 10% to give you up-front savings and eliminate unnecessary surplus.
1100R Mini-Max - The Classic Mid-Wing Flyer
The 1100R Mini-Max is the original model that launched the Mini-Max movement—lightweight, straightforward, and incredibly fun to fly. Designed for economy and simplicity, this wood-and-fabric mid-wing aircraft is perfect for builders who want an efficient and rewarding build with great flight characteristics.
Modular Mini-Kits - Build at Your Own Pace
This kit is divided into modular Mini-Kits so you can build it step-by-step, affordably and on your own schedule. Each kit includes the raw materials, fasteners, and structural elements needed for that section. Pre-Fabbed Parts will be available separately to reduce build time and improve precision.
Why Builders Love the 1100R
✅ Classic Simplicity - The original Mini-Max formula that still works
✅ Efficient Design - Low empty weight and great fuel economy
✅ Wood-and-Fabric Build - Easy to work with, even for first-time builders
✅ Modular Format - Flexible build path, buy only what you need
✅ Backed by a Legacy - Supported by decades of proven performance
What’s Included - Mini-Kit Breakdown
Wing Rib Kit - Materials and templates to build all wing ribs
Wing Assembly Kit - Spars, hardware, and bracing components
Fuselage Kit - Structural wood, adhesives, and fasteners
Landing Gear Kit - Gear legs, tailwheel components, mounting hardware
Empennage Kit - Materials for rudder, stabilizer, elevator, and fin
Metal & Hardware Kit - Control cables, brackets, pulleys, and installation hardware
Additional Required Components:
Fabric Covering Kit - Full airframe fabric and supplies
Epoxy Kit - Aircraft-grade bonding resins
Plans Package - Full-size prints and detailed instructions
Optional Add-On:
Pre-Fabbed Parts - Coming soon for select sections
Aircraft Specifications
Configuration: Mid-wing, single-seat, open cockpit
Empty Weight: ~300 lbs (depending on engine and options)
Wingspan: ~26 ft
Cruise Speed: ~55–60 mph
Stall Speed: ~26 mph
Recommended Engine: 28–40 hp (Rotax, Hirth, or equivalent)
Build Time: ~275–325 hours
Certification: Experimental Amateur-Built (EAB)
Kit Pricing Philosophy
Each Mini-Kit is priced based on the ideal retail value of its components, assuming zero waste.
We then discount the price by 10% to give you up-front savings and eliminate unnecessary surplus.
