Diabolo 2023-00 Ground-Handling Twin-Wheels
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Diabolo 2023-00 Ground-Handling Twin-Wheels

Portable twin-wheel ground-handling unit for moving skid-equipped helicopters.

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The Diabolo twin-wheels are designed for ground handling of helicopters equipped with skid landing gear, and have been endorsed by Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter France) for the past 40 years. The set includes two wheels and a lifting bar in yellow powder-coated 4130 alloy with rubber tires, enabling operators to lift and reposition skid helicopters while remaining portable and storable.

Specs at a glance

Technical specifications.

Maximum load capacity2.1 tons (1,950 kg)
Unit dimensions18 in H x 19 in W x 18 in D (46 x 48 x 46 cm)
Bar length63 in (160 cm)
Total weight with bar50 lbs (22.7 kg)
Tire size 4.5 in (11.4 cm), 480-8/6; material 4130 alloy + rubber
Florida Aeronautics PN 2023-00; Eurocopter PN 355A91004101 / 355A82904201
NSN 1730-14-418-4269 / 1730-14-416-2230
Best for

Use cases.

  • Lifting and repositioning skid-equipped helicopters in the hangar
  • Towing/manoeuvring rotorcraft on the ground
  • Portable ground handling where wheeled gear is required