Gator RC 1/2" (12.7mm) x 15" (381mm) Carbon Fiber Horizontal Stab Tube & Sleeve – GS1500
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Gator RC 1/2" (12.7mm) x 15" (381mm) Carbon Fiber Horizontal Stab Tube & Sleeve – GS1500
The Gator RC 1/2" (12.7mm) Carbon Fiber Horizontal Stab Tube & Sleeve is designed for lightweight strength and precise alignment in RC aircraft tail sections. Built using high-quality carbon fiber, this tube provides excellent rigidity while keeping weight to a minimum.
Commonly used in sport, scale, and ARF aircraft tail assemblies. Always verify your required tube size before ordering.
This tube and sleeve system ensures proper stabilizer alignment and structural support, making it ideal for replacements, repairs, or custom aircraft builds.
Key Features
- Lightweight carbon fiber construction
- Designed specifically for horizontal stabilizer applications
- Matched tube and sleeve for precise fit
- Improves tail alignment and structural stability
- Ideal for small to mid-size RC aircraft
Specifications
- Size: 1/2" (12.7mm) x 15" (381mm)
- Tube Diameter: 1/2" (12.7mm)
- Length: 15" (381mm)
- Material: Carbon Fiber Tube with Sleeve
- Tube Weight: 23g (0.81 oz)
- SKU: GS1500
Includes
- 1x Carbon Fiber Stabilizer Tube
- 1x Matching Sleeve / Socket
Best For
- Horizontal stabilizer mounting
- RC airplane tail alignment systems
- Sport and scale aircraft
- Lightweight structural applications
Compatibility
- Fits aircraft requiring 1/2" (12.7mm) stabilizer tubes
- Common in ARF and sport aircraft tail assemblies
- Suitable for repairs, replacements, and custom builds
Modeler’s Tip
Stab Tube Size Guide
Stabilizer tubes are smaller than wing tubes and must match exactly for proper fit and alignment.
- 7/16" (11mm): Small stabilizers / lightweight aircraft
- 1/2" (12.7mm): Standard sport and scale aircraft
- 5/8" (15.9mm): Larger tail sections
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FAQs
What is a stab tube used for?
A stabilizer tube connects the horizontal tail surfaces and ensures proper alignment and structural support.
Can I use a wing tube instead?
No. Stab tubes are smaller and designed specifically for tail applications. Using the wrong size can cause fit and alignment issues.
Why use carbon fiber?
Carbon fiber provides high strength with minimal weight, helping maintain proper balance and flight performance.
- SKU GS1500
