Product Details
This is the Thunder Tiger Raptor 30 V2 30-Class RC Helicopter. Since the introduction of the original Raptor 30 in 1998, many have been sold around the world. It has helped beginners master the art of RC helicopter flying.This model was designed and engineered by the World-renowned Mr.Shigetada Taya. It combines elements of his previously successful designs with today's advanced technologies. This is truly a versatile model helicopter for everyone.
The Thunder Tiger team of engineers and test pilots have collected feedback from around the world and have made the Raptor 30 an even better helicopter. New molds and tooling for parts and many other areas have subtle changes to increase strength and durability. All production parts use the most modern technology available to meet the standards as set forth by ISO-9001.
Features:
- Heavy duty collective pitch arm
- Enlarged engine starting shaft from 5mm to 6mm
- Aerodynamic canopy for faster flights
- Metal alloy spring steel clutch with larger diameter
- Elevator control arm enhanced to eliminate flex
- Extended fan shroud increases cooling effectiveness, and strengthens the forward sideframe stiffness at the same time
- Main rotor blade spindle enlarged to 6mm provides solid hovering, responsive 3-D performance and consistent blade tracking
- Main rotor blade radial and thrust bearings enlarged from 5mm to 6mm for more precise blade pitch control
- Thicken the steel ball mounting area on the flybar paddle control arms by 0.5mm eliminates any flexing under extreme 3-D flying
- Tail rotor grips are the same as the 60 providing more solid control, and larger tail rotor diameter
- Vertical tail fin lengthened by 10mm to protect tail rotor blades during rough landings, and re-enforced with ribs
- Swashplate re-designed for longevity and minimal freeplay
- Fuel tank resigned for Raptor .30 v2 with 340cc capacity
- Tank reduces aircraft CG shift and carburetor sensitivity
- Rugged aluminum tail boom supports with plastic ends eliminate fatigue and cracking
- Re-designed and strengthened sideframes increase crash survivability, and reduce engine vibrations
- New frames use Raptor 60 style heavy duty double ball bearing for engine starting shaft. Frames also include built-in molded clips for gyro wire
Specification:
- Full Length of fuselage: 1150mm (45.27")
- Full width of fuselage: 140mm (5.51")
- Total height: 400mm (15.75")
- Main rotor diameter: 1245mm (49")
- Tail rotor diameter: 260mm (10.25")
- Gear ratio: 1:9.56:4.57
- Full equipped weight: 3000g (6.6 lbs)
Accessories Needed
Radio Set - Transmitter (6 or more channels), Servo x5, Receiver, Battery, Switch Harness,
Gyro, Foam, Rubber Band.
Engine - Heli engine (39-size), Muffler, Glow Plug, Glow Fuel (15% - 30%), 1.5V Glow Starter,
12V Fuel Pump, 12V Battery, 12V Electric Starter, Extended 6mm Hex (starting tool), Remote Glow Plug Extension Glow Plug Wrench.Foam, Rubber Band.
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