{"product_id":"gator-rc-2-x-48-50-8mm-wing-tube-set-carbon-fiber-w-sleeve","title":"Gator RC 2\" (50.8mm) x 48\" (1220mm) Carbon Fiber Wing Tube \u0026 Sleeve – GC1020","description":"\u003ch2\u003eGator RC 2\" (50.8mm) x 48\" (1220mm) Carbon Fiber Wing Tube \u0026amp; Sleeve – GC1020\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eGator RC 2\" (50.8mm) Carbon Fiber Wing Tube \u0026amp; Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for extreme giant-scale RC aircraft where maximum strength, rigidity, and precise wing alignment are critical. Made to Gator RC specifications using a cross-weave carbon fiber construction, this tube provides excellent structural support while keeping weight lower than many metal alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDesigned for very large RC airplanes, giant-scale builds, and high-load wing joiner applications. Always verify your required tube size before ordering.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty cross-weave carbon fiber construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for extreme giant-scale RC aircraft\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMatched tube and sleeve\/socket for proper fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExcellent rigidity for large-span wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight strength compared to aluminum alternatives\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" (50.8mm) x 48\" (1220mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTube Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2\" (50.8mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48\" (1220mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTube Wall Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutside Sleeve Diameter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 52mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSleeve Wall Thickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Carbon Fiber Wing Tube with Socket\/Sleeve\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInner Tube Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 580g (1 lb 4.5 oz)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e GC1020\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIncludes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x 2\" (50.8mm) Carbon Fiber Wing Tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1x Matching Sleeve \/ Socket\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eExtreme giant-scale RC airplanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge-span wings\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-load wing joiner applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCustom aircraft builds requiring a 2\" wing tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits aircraft requiring a 2\" (50.8mm) wing tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSuitable for very large giant-scale RC airplanes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for custom builds, repairs, and structural upgrades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eModeler’s Tip\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#f5f5dc;padding:10px;border-left:4px solid #2e7d32;\"\u003e\nFor extreme giant-scale aircraft, inspect the tube and sleeve fit before every major flying session. Large airframes place higher loads on wing joiners, so early detection of wear, cracking, or binding is important.\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWing Tube Size Chart \u0026amp; Selection Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing the correct wing tube size is critical for proper fit and structural integrity. Always match your existing tube diameter exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSize (Inch)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMetric\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTypical Use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e7\/16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e11mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSmall stabilizers \/ micro aircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1\/2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e12.7mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStabilizers \/ small sport models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e5\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e15.9mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSmall aircraft \/ light loads\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e3\/4\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e19mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSmall to mid-size RC airplanes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e7\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e22mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMid to large-scale aircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e25.4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLarge sport \/ scale models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1-3\/16\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e30mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50cc class aircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.25\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e31.75mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLarge-scale \/ 60cc–100cc aircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.5\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e38.1mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGiant-scale aircraft\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e50.8mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px;border:1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eExtreme giant-scale models\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWing Tube FAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size aircraft is this for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThis 2\" wing tube is intended for extreme giant-scale RC airplanes and very large custom builds requiring a 50.8mm wing joiner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the sleeve included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eYes. This listing includes the carbon fiber wing tube and matching sleeve\/socket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use a smaller tube?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eNo. Wing tubes must match the aircraft’s required diameter exactly. Using an undersized tube can create poor fit, excess movement, or structural failure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n  \u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy use carbon fiber on giant-scale aircraft?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eCarbon fiber provides high strength and rigidity while reducing weight compared to many metal alternatives, which is especially important on large-span aircraft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Gator-RC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46988918685918,"sku":"GC1020","price":110.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0745\/1436\/6686\/files\/wing_tube_34979aba-f810-4d08-8bcd-9748ef931b6e.png?v=1779725657","url":"https:\/\/www.gator-rc.com\/products\/gator-rc-2-x-48-50-8mm-wing-tube-set-carbon-fiber-w-sleeve","provider":"Gator RC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}