
Model 4: Heavy Duty Helicopter Tug
Lifting capacity: 11,900 lbs (5,398 kg)
$25,980
The Chopper Spotter Model 4 is our flagship helicopter tug built for effortless helicopter ground handling with the largest lift capacity in our lineup. Capable of moving helicopters up to 11,900 pounds, it combines safety, stability, and maneuverability for single aircraft or entire fleets.
The Model 4 features the same longer battery life, dual casters and standard auxiliary power unit as the Model MS, with the addition of an LED spotlight and heavy duty lift capabilities.
Whether your ground handling needs involve a single larger helicopter or an entire fleet, the Model 4 is the safest ground handling solution on the market today.
Product Specs
- Price: $25,980
- Helicopter Lift Capacity: 11,900 lbs (5,398 kg)
- Motor: 1 hp DC
- Batteries: 4 Optima AGM non-spillable
- Battery life: 6-8 hours
- Charger output: 24 V, 10 A
- Charger input: 117 V @ 60 Hz or 230 V @ 50-60 Hz
- APU: Standard
- LED spotlight: Standard
- Drive wheel: Grooved (8 in x 5 in)
- Casters: Dual
- Lifting system: Hydraulic
- Braking: Electric
- Speed control: Variable up to 3 ft/s (1 m/s)
- Overload protection: 100 amp breaker (auto reset)
- Color: Safety Yellow

How the Model 4 Helicopter Tug Work
Designed for Effortless Operation
The Chopper Spotter design connects to your helicopter at the skids, resulting in a much safer and more secure method of movement. See how it works in 7 easy steps to position your aircraft exactly as you need to – in even the toughest conditions.
