Rictor
Skyrider X1
Flying motorcycle: 4 axes, 8 propellers, plus road wheels
Rictor's single-seat flying motorcycle, shown at CES 2025: road wheels for up to 70 km/h on land plus four arms with eight propellers for flight. Rictor lists a maximum flying speed of 100 km/h and two versions: SL with a 10.5 kWh battery and up to 25 min flight time, and SX with 21 kWh and up to 40 min. Load is 100 kg. Safety features listed by Rictor: triple-redundant flight control, continued flight with one motor lost, and a parachute. rictor.com lists it at $49,999, but it can't currently be ordered. Flight range, first flight and delivery date are not published. Not type-certified.
- Range
- Not published
(varies with speed, reserves, and how the pilot flies the mission).
- Payload
- 100 kg
- Cruise
- Not published
(chosen by the pilot, and traded against range and endurance).
- Top speed
- 100 km/h
- Flight time
- Up to 40 min
(varies with the speed the pilot selects and the reserves kept for the mission).
- Price
- $49,999
- Seats
- 1
- Battery / fuel
- 10.5 kWh (SL) / 21 kWh (SX)
- First flight
- Not published
- Entry into service
- Not published
Full figures
- Price
- $49,999
- Flight time
- 25 min (SL) / 40 min (SX)
- Payload
- 100 kg
- Top speed
- 100 km/h (max flying speed)
- Road range
- 100 km (SL) / 180 km (SX)
- On the road
- Up to 70 km/h
- Charging
- Car DC charging, up to 24 kW (SL) / 50 kW (SX)
- Safety
- Triple-redundant flight control; can fly on with one motor lost; parachute
- Maker
- Rictor, a brand incubated by Kuickwheel (US address: City of Industry, California)
For
- Published specs: 100 km/h, up to 40 min, 100 kg load
Against
- Range not published
- Not type-certified
- Not currently orderable; no flight testing published