Gator RC Carbon Fiber Tail Wheel Assembly – Steerable RC Tail Wheel for 20cc–100cc Airplanes
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Carbon Fiber Tail Wheel Assembly for 20cc–100cc RC Airplanes
Available in Small, Medium, and Large sizes for 20cc–100cc RC airplanes. These lightweight carbon fiber tail wheel assemblies provide smooth steering response, reduced tail weight, and durable operation for giant-scale aerobatic, warbird, and sport aircraft. Whether you're looking for a tailwheel upgrade or a reliable RC airplane replacement part, this assembly offers the precision needed for professional-grade ground handling.
🚀 Performance Highlights
- Weight Reduction: Optimized carbon fiber construction sheds tail weight for better CG management in giant scale gas airplanes.
- Precision Control: High-response steering springs ensure crisp ground handling and taxi control.
- Rugged Build: Hardened aluminum brackets paired with a shock-absorbing foam wheel for rough field landings and grass runways.
Key Features & Performance
- Lightweight carbon fiber tail arm construction for superior strength-to-weight ratio.
- Steerable tail wheel design for improved taxi control and runway alignment.
- Durable aluminum wheel bracket assembly resistant to hard landings.
- Lightweight foam tail wheel included for reduced rotational mass.
- Includes steering springs and all necessary mounting hardware.
- Suitable for 20cc–100cc giant-scale aerobatic, warbird, and sport RC airplanes.
Detailed Specifications
| Size | Recommended Aircraft | Weight | Overall Length | Arm Width | Wheel Diameter | Wheel to Fuselage Height |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small | 20cc–35cc | 33g (1.15 oz) | 120mm (4.7") | 14mm (0.55") | 30mm (1.2") | 80mm (3.0") |
| Medium | 50cc–70cc | 37g (1.3 oz) | 140mm (5.5") | 14.3mm (0.56") | 30mm (1.2") | 86mm (3.4") |
| Large | 85cc–100cc | 40g (1.4 oz) | 190mm (7.5") | 17mm (0.66") | 30mm (1.2") | 90mm (3.5") |
What's Included in the Kit
- Premium carbon fiber tail wheel assembly
- Durable foam tail wheel
- High-tension steering spring wires
- Complete mounting hardware set
- Tail wheel steering arm components
Recommended Applications
This steerable tail wheel setup is ideal for giant-scale RC airplanes, including popular aerobatic models, warbirds, and sport planes requiring a durable, lightweight landing gear solution.
🛠️ Modeler's Tip
For best steering performance, adjust the steering spring tension to allow slight movement during taxi and landing. This helps absorb shock loads and reduces stress on the rudder servo during rough field operation.
Upgrade your aircraft today with a Gator-RC Carbon Fiber Tail Wheel Assembly for smoother taxiing and improved tail-end durability!
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