See it in Action: HobbyZone Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m "Cleetus McFarland" Edition [Video]
By: Tim Gluth
If you're a fan of R/C aircraft and Cleetus McFarland, HobbyZone's latest release should be high on your list of future purchases. The Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m "Cleetus McFarland" Edition takes the popular Carbon Cub and wraps it in the colors of Cleetus's full-size CubCrafters Carbon Cub.
To get a sense of how this airplane performs, check out this action footage and overview from the team at Horizon Hobby:
Specs:
- Approximate Assembly Time: Less than 1 hour
- Approximate Flight Time: 5-15+ min
- Battery: Sold Separately
- Battery Type: LiPo (3.7V per cell)
- CG (Center of Gravity): 62-68mm back from leading edge of wing
- Charger: Sold Separately
- Completion Level: Ready-To-Fly Basic
- Connector Type: IC3
- Flaps: Optional
- LiPo Compatibility: 3S
- Material: EPO
- Minimum Required Radio: Full-range 6–7+ channel Spektrum DSMX®/DSM2® compatible transmitter
- Minimum Speed Control: 30-amp brushless ESC
- Motor Size: 480-960Kv
- Motor Type: Brushless
- Power Type: Electric
- Product Length: 34" (864 mm)
- Product Weight: 36.1 - 37.9 oz (1023 - 1075g)
- Propeller Size: 9 x 6
- Radio: Included
- Receiver: Included
- Recommended Motor Battery: 3S 11.1V 1300–2200mAh LiPo battery with EC3™ or IC3® connector
- Servos: Included
- Skill Level: Level 1
- Speed Control: Included
- Technology: SAFE
- Trim Scheme Colors: Yellow
- Wingspan: 51" (1295 mm)
The Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m "Cleetus McFarland" Edition BNF is priced at $299.99, while the Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m "Cleetus McFarland" Edition RTF is priced at $369.99. Visit horizonhobby.com to learn more about this special edition R/C airplane.
Image credit: Horizon Hobby
