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Gator RC 1-3/16" (30mm) x 39.37" (1000mm) Carbon Fiber Wing Tube & Sleeve – GC1003

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SKU: GC1003
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Gator RC 1-3/16" (30mm) x 39.37" (1000mm) Carbon Fiber Wing Tube & Sleeve – GC1003

The Gator RC 30mm (1-3/16") Carbon Fiber Wing Tube & Sleeve is engineered for high-strength applications, precision fit, and lightweight performance in large RC aircraft. Built to Gator RC specifications using a cross-weave carbon fiber construction, this system delivers exceptional rigidity while minimizing weight.

This matched tube and sleeve setup ensures proper wing alignment and structural integrity, making it ideal for large-scale aircraft, 50cc class models, and custom builds.

Key Features

  • High-strength cross-weave carbon fiber construction
  • Lightweight design for improved performance
  • Matched tube and sleeve for proper fit and support
  • Excellent rigidity under high wing loads
  • Ideal for large-scale and 50cc class RC airplanes

Specifications

  • Size: 30mm (1-3/16") x 1000mm (39.37")
  • Tube Diameter: 30mm (1.18")
  • Length: 1000mm (39.37")
  • Tube Wall Thickness: 1.6mm
  • Sleeve Wall Thickness: 0.5mm
  • Material: Carbon Fiber Tube with Sleeve
  • Tube Weight: 165g (5.8 oz)
  • Sleeve Weight: 110g (3.9 oz)
  • SKU: GC1003

Includes

  • 1x 30mm (1-3/16") Carbon Fiber Wing Tube
  • 1x Matching Sleeve

Best For

  • 50cc class RC airplanes
  • Large-scale aircraft builds
  • High-load wing joiner applications
  • Performance upgrades from aluminum tubes

Modeler’s Tip

Always verify your existing wing tube diameter before ordering. Larger wing tubes carry higher loads, so proper fit is critical for safety and performance.

Wing Tube Size Chart & Selection Guide

Choosing the correct wing tube size is critical for proper fit and structural integrity. Always match your existing tube diameter exactly.

Size (Inch) Metric Typical Use
7/16" 11mm Small stabilizers / micro aircraft
1/2" 12.7mm Stabilizers / small sport models
5/8" 15.9mm Small aircraft / light loads
3/4" 19mm Small to mid-size RC airplanes
7/8" 22mm Mid to large-scale aircraft
1" 25.4mm Large sport / scale models
1-3/16" 30mm 50cc class aircraft
1.25" 31.75mm Large-scale / 60cc–100cc aircraft
1.5" 38.1mm Giant-scale aircraft
2" 50.8mm Extreme giant-scale models

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Wing Tube FAQs

What size aircraft is this wing tube for?

This 30mm (1-3/16") wing tube is typically used in 50cc class RC airplanes and other large-scale aircraft requiring strong structural support.

Can I use a smaller wing tube instead?

No. Wing tubes must match the original size exactly. Using a smaller tube can lead to structural failure under load.

What does a wing tube do?

A wing tube (wing joiner) connects both wing panels and provides the strength needed to support the aircraft during flight.

Why choose carbon fiber over aluminum?

Carbon fiber provides superior strength-to-weight ratio, reducing flex while keeping your aircraft lighter and more efficient.
  • SKU GC1003