2020 Kitfox 4 for Sale Australia
$AUD55500
This 2020 Kitfox 4-1200 (Classic IV) is a well-presented, character-filled STOL aircraft, ideal for pilots searching for a genuine Kitfox 4 for sale in Australia. Amateur-built and based at Caboolture Airfield in Queensland, it offers classic Kitfox handling combined with excellent short-field capability. With approximately 120 hours total time on the airframe, engine, and propeller (increasing), the aircraft remains in very good condition and is ready to fly.
Powered by a distinctive Verner 5-cylinder radial engine, this Kitfox delivers smooth performance with strong character and low operating costs. Cruise speed sits comfortably between 75–80 knots on around 13 litres per hour, running exclusively on 98 RON mogas. Folding wings simplify hangar storage, while bush tyres make it well suited to grass and unsealed strips. A unique and enjoyable Kitfox aircraft for sale, offering something genuinely different.
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Aircraft & Performance
This aircraft is a Kitfox 4-1200 (Classic IV) amateur-built experimental fitted with a Verner 5-cylinder radial engine producing 83 hp maximum and 78 hp continuous. Engine, airframe, and propeller all show approximately 120 hours TSN (increasing). A 78-inch Wollner wooden propeller and dual ignition complete the powerplant installation.
With a maximum take-off weight of 544 kg and an approximate 235 kg useful payload, this Kitfox offers impressive flexibility for a lightweight bushplane. Typical cruise is 75–80 knots on around 13 L/hr, making it economical to operate and suitable for relaxed local or cross-country flying.
Equipment & Condition
Folding wings allow for easy hangarage or transport, while 21 x 8.00 x 6 bush tyres provide capability on grass and unsealed strips. Avionics are simple and practical, including an Icom A-200 COM radio, PS Engineering intercom, engine monitoring system, and AEM oil pressure and temperature gauges (not pictured).
The aircraft holds a current annual inspection valid until January 2026. Overall, this is a well-maintained, fun, and honest STOL bushplane that delivers classic Kitfox flying with the added personality of a radial engine.
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- 2020 Kitfox 4-1200 (Classic IV) — a rare modern Kitfox for sale in Australia
- Verner 5-cylinder radial engine (83 hp) with just 120 hours total time
- Cruises 75–80 knots while burning only 13 L/hr on mogas
- Folding wings for easy hangar storage and transport
- STOL-capable Kitfox bush plane on 21” bush tyres
- Simple, reliable avionics including Icom A-200 COM and engine monitoring
- Fresh annual to January 2026, ready to fly from Caboolture
Location
Caboolture, Queensland
Year of Manufacturer
2020
Engine Specifications
Verner 5-cylinder radial engine, 83 hp take-off / 78 hp continuous 120hrs TSN (increasing)
Propeller Specifications
78” Wollner wooden propeller
Avionics
Icom A-200 COM radio, PS Engineering intercom, Engine monitor, AEM Oil Temp/Px gauges
