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YIVTOL S-ZERO
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S-ZERO

Entry S-Zero — foldable eight-rotor ultralight

YIVTOL S-ZERO Basic. Price $59,000. Flight time 30 min, quick-swap battery. Pilot 80 kg nominal / 90 kg max. Batteries: 1 pair 24S 60AH. Dimensions 3.0 × 2.5 × 1.2 m (folded 3.0 × 1.2 × 1.2 m). Titanium airframe, intelligent joystick, AI-assisted flight control. Range not published. CAAC special flight permit (China's first for an ultralight eVTOL, Sep 2025). Operates as an FAA Part 103 ultralight. Freight extra; reference air freight US$5,000 per aircraft plus US$2,000 per battery (maker price list, Aug 2026). Plus, Max Lite and Max sit under More models.

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Range
Not published

(varies with speed, reserves, and how the pilot flies the mission).

Payload
90 kg pilot
Cruise
Not published

(chosen by the pilot, and traded against range and endurance).

Top speed
Not published
Flight time
30 min

(varies with the speed the pilot selects and the reserves kept for the mission).

Price
$59,000
Empty weight
Not published
Seats
1
Battery / fuel
1 pair 24S 60AH
Size
3.0 × 2.5 × 1.2 m (folded 3.0 × 1.2 × 1.2 m)
Charge
Quick-swap battery (about 2 minutes); fast charger included
First flight
Manned flights 2025
Entry into service
Order via yivtol.com

Full figures

Price
$59,000 (S-ZERO Basic)
Flight time
30 min · quick-swap battery
Pilot (norm / max)
80 kg / 90 kg
Batteries
1 pair 24S 60AH
Dimensions
3.0 × 2.5 × 1.2 m
Folded
3.0 × 1.2 × 1.2 m
Airframe
Titanium
Top speed
Not published
Range
Not published
Parachute + airbag
optional, $20,000 (factory-fitted)

For

  • S-ZERO Basic at $59,000
  • 30 min with a quick-swap battery

Against

  • Range not published
  • 90 kg max pilot — Plus and above take 120 kg