Description

Pitts Challenger – 73″ – 1.85m (60cc)

Pilot-RC’s first ever biplane! And it could be no other than the classically beautiful Pitts Challenger.

Fear not about long setup times of traditional biplanes, Pilot-RC’s innovative and patented systems allow you to have the model completely put together in under 5 minutes, to then unleash the acrobatic monster that is our Pitts.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Model:	Pitts Challenger
Wingspan:	73″ (1,856mm)
Length:	71″ (1,796mm)
Wing area:	1,717 “² (1,108 cm²)
Weight:	20.7lbs (9.4kg)

FEATURES:

• SPECIAL NEW! Pilot-RC new and patented quick release system for fast wing mounting at the field.
• Special Pilot-RC no screw canopy. Quick release with new security latch design.
• Strong but light, precise and highly acrobatic
• Genuine German Oracover (Ultracote) covering
• Highly prefabricated, experienced builders can have air ready in under a day
• Pre-installed hinges (glued and pinned)
• Internally mounted cowling – so no external screws exposed
• Removable wings , wing stut and stabs.
• Laser engraved motor mounting position

INCLUDED HARDWARE:

• Complete air frame with all basic accessories (such as carbon fiber main undercarriage, tail-gear assembly and wing-tubes as well as fibreglass control horns and wheel pants)
• Pre-installed hinges and pre-mounted canopy
• Fuel tank and fuel tubing pre-prepared, fuel dot and breather valve
• Wheels, axels and wheel pants
• Pre-prepared pushrods with ball links
• Matching carbon spinner

REQUIRED HARDWARE

Motor: 50-70cc (easily fits GP61  and GP76 engines inside the cowl)

Servos: x8 high torque plus throttle // Uses x1 per aileron (total x4), x2 per elevator and x1 on rudder

Required extension wire lengths:

• x2 for bottom wing aileron servo: 12cm
• x2 for top wing aileron servo: 55cm (installed in bottom wing) + 46cm (installed in wing struts)
• x2 for the receiver to the the wing root, inside fuselage: 32cm
• x2 for elevator servo: 50cm
• x1 for throttle servo: 35cm

Also requires all the usual accessories such as transmitter, receiver, batteries, powerbox and possibly other small accessories…

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