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Here are the specs for the MX Sprint with a Rotax 477, facts weren’t available for the Original MX. I would suspect the Original flies slower and weighs less.

PowerPlant.........................1 Rotax Model 447
      .................................Twin Cylinder, Two Cycle
      ...........................436.5 cc, 40 hp @ 6500 rpm
      Recommended TBO........................250 hr
      Propeller..............................66 in x 34 in
      Length.................................18 ft 1 in
      Height.................................8 ft 10 in
      Wingspan...............................28 ft 0 in
      Wing area..............................156 sq ft
      Wing loading...........................3.36 lb/sq ft
      Power loading..........................13.12 lb.hp
      Seats..................................1
      Minimum flight crew....................1
      Empty weight...........................250 lb
      Useful load............................275 lb
      Payload w/full fuel....................245 lb
      Max takeoff weight.....................525 lb
      Fuel capacity..........................5 U.S. gal

   PERFORMANCE:
      Takeoff distance, ground roll..........65 ft
      Takeoff distance, 50 ft obst...........200 ft
      Rate of climb..........................900 ft/min
      Max level speed, sea level.............54 mph
      Max operating altitude.................14,000 ft
      Landing distance
           50 ft obstacle (with brake).......200 ft
      Landing distance
          ground roll (with brake)...........60 ft

   CRUISE PERFORMANCE CHART:
   (Speed/Range at sea level with
          4.8 gal. usable fuel)
  @ 55% power(5000 rpm)......................44 mph/84 mi
  @ 65% power(5300 rpm)......................47 mph/84 mi
  @ 75% power(5500 rpm)......................50 mph/80 mi
  @ 100% power(6500 rpm).....................54 mph/52 mi                  

   FUEL FLOW:
      @ 55% power ...........................2.5 gph
      @ 65% power ...........................2.7 gph
      @ 75% power ...........................3.0 gph
      @ 100% power ..........................4.5 gph

   LIMITING AND RECOMMENDED SPEEDS:

      Vx (Best angle of climb)...............33 mph
      Vy (Best rate of climb)................36 mph
      Va (Design maneuvering)................48 mph
      Vne (Never exceed).....................65 mph
      Vs (Stall, power off)..................24 mph
      Landing approach speed.....................
                                (1.3 Vs).....31 mph 


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