This is the radio controlled, glow or electric powered, almost ready to fly
Great Planes Shoestring Sport Racer Airplane.
Wide sport flying envelope, from gentle to "racer" fast and responsive-
Ideal for intermediate to advanced pilots.
FEATURES: Construction: Fiberglass fuselage
Wing: Two-piece foam core sheeted balsa with carbon fiber wing tube
Landing Gear: Two-piece painted fiberglass with prebent 0.10"
(2.5mm) diameter tail wheel wire
Wheels: Foam, two 3" (76mm) diameter front, 1" (25.4mm) rear
Wheel Pants: Painted fiberglass
Cowl: Painted fiberglass
Canopy: Single tinted, with painted pilot bust
Spinner: 2.5" (64mm) red plastic
Fuel Tank: Approximately 16oz (480cc)
Engine Mount: Two-piece composite
Covering: Top Flite MonoKote
Building Time: 6-8 hours
Warranty Period: Great Planes warrants this kit free from defects
in material and workmanship at date of purchase. This warranty
does not cover any part damaged by use or modification.
INCLUDES: Pre-built fuselage, wing and tail sections, pushrods, two 3" (76mm)
diameter wheels, prebent wire for landing gear, 1" (25.4mm) tail
wheel, 2.5" (64mm) plastic spinner, composite engine mount, fuel
tank, two decal sheets and instruction manual
REQUIRES: Radio: 4-channel w/4 standard servos with at least 44 oz-in torque
6" (152mm) Servo Extensions: Two for aileron servos
Glow Power,
Extra servo for throttle
Engine: 2-stroke .46-.55 cu in (7.5-9cc) OR
4-stroke .70-.81 (11.5-13.5 cc) OR
Electric Power,
Brushless Electric Motor: Great Planes RimFire Outrunner
(42-60-800)
ESC: 60A brushless
Battery: LiPo 6S 3200mAh
Battery Charger: LiPo compatible
Cell Balancer: For LiPo battery listed above
6" (152mm) Servo Extension: For ESC
Propeller, building and track equipment
SPECS: Wingspan: 54" (1372mm)
Length: 47" (1195mm)
Wing Loading: 26 - 28 oz/sq ft (79 - 85 g/sq dm)
Weight: 6.5 - 7lb (2948 - 3175g)
Center of Gravity (CG): 3-5/8" (92mm) back from the leading edge of
the wing
Control Throws- Low Rate High Rate
Ailerons: Up & Down 5/16" (8mm) 8° 5/8" (16mm) 17°
Elevator: Up & Down 3/8" (10mm) 10° 1/2" (13mm) 14°
Rudder: Right & Left 5/8" (16mm) 10° 7/8" (22mm) 14°
COMMENTS: Following is the Top Flite MonoKote color used on this model and
the order number for a 6ft roll;
Cub Yellow, TOPQ0220
If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 16oz
tank (SULQ1743), or the DuBro 16oz tank (DUBQ0216).
Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.
jxs 9/03/09
ir/jxs
updt jxs 11/16/09
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