Introduction

The Cub is a classic aircraft adored by both full-scale and model aviation pilots. Its flying characteristics and design versatility are so well known practically every new aircraft is compared to it. The CubCrafters FX-3 is the latest variation on the Carbon Cub series. The full scale FX3 features an all-new engine and a high-speed propeller in a lightweight platform. Hangar 9® is proud to introduce the largest and most modern Cub in a complete ARF format for the giant scale RC pilot.
Features

    Combo includes DLE-222cc 4-Cylinder Gas Engine with Electric Ignition and Mufflers
    Expertly constructed with lightweight, laser-cut balsa and plywood
    Large 8.5" inch tires with aluminum hubs makes for smooth landing even in tough terrains
    Two-piece fiberglass cowl allows for easy access to engine and fuel system
    Operational flaps for STOL capabilities
    Functional high-density 3S Lipo compatible LED landing and navigation lights
    Designed to accept 100 - 200cc gasoline engines
    Functional tail flying wires
    Removable stabilizer with just 4 screws
    Functional side double doors with working scale locking mechanism and alloy handle
    Cockpit details include seats and scale dash panel
    Durable transportation bags included to protect the wings and tails.

    Sprung landing gear with metal shock struts and scale suspension system
    Pre-hinged, scale-type aileron and flap hinges help you save on build time
    Two-piece plug in wings for easier transportation and field assembly
    Folding airfoil-shaped wing struts with matching paint finish
    Optional-use operational tow release
    Heavy duty, and super scale tail wheel assembly with included tail wheel
    Built-in exhaust tunnel supports a variety of canister and pipe options
    Complete hardware kit with engine and motor mounting hardware
    Covered in genuine Hangar 9 UltraCote® film
    Optional-use operational tow release included in each kit.

Overview

For the giant scale sport, scale and sailplane pilot, the new Hangar 9® Carbon Cub FX-3 100-200cc is the largest Cub we've ever created and one of the largest in the market featuring superb scale details with the incredible flight performance Hangar 9 customers expect. Featuring a 165-inch wingspan, this massive model is the embodiment of giant scale, yet is practical enough to fly every day. The two-piece wings with folding wing struts and removable stabs allow for convenient transportation and set up. It comes with multiple scale details including a scale, sprung undercarriage that uses a solid machined damper with heavy duty springs as per the full scale aircraft, cockpit panel, tow release, super scale tail wheel assembly, and more meaning this Carbon Cub will turn heads everywhere you fly it. Like the full-size Cub, shock-absorbing 8.5" inch tires with aluminum hubs take most of the bounce out of tough terrain. The two-piece fiberglass cowl allows for easy access to engine and fuel system while the high-density 3S Lipo compatible LED landing and navigation lights shine bright for added realism. Designed to accept 100 – 200cc gasoline engines, the complete hardware kit is included and makes mounting the power system quick and easy. The optional-use, included operational tow release lets this Cub be the perfect companion for your sailplane needs. The Hangar 9 Carbon Cub FX-3 100-200cc is a one-of-a-kind model delivering an authentic in-flight experience.
Needed to Complete

    (1) Full-range, 8+ channel transmitter and receiver
    (8+ Flight Control) Standard-size servos

What's in the Box?

    (1) DLE-222 222cc 4-Cylinder Gas Engine with Electric Ignition and Mufflers
    (1) CubCrafters Carbon Cub FX-3 100-200cc ARF
    (1) User Manual


Aileron:     Pre-hinged scale type hinges    
Airfoil Shape:     Flat bottom    
Approximate Assembly Time:     20+ Hours    
CG (Center of Gravity):     6-8 in (152.4-203mm) measured from leading edge of wing at the fuselage side    
Completion Level:     Almost Ready-To-Fly    
Control Throw (Flaps):     Take off: 1-9/16 in (40mm), Landing: 3-1/8 in (80mm)    
Control Throw - High (Ailerons):     Up: 3-1/8 in (80mm), Down: 2-5/16 in (60mm)    
Control Throw - High (Elevator):     Up and Down: 1-15/16 in (50mm)    
Control Throw - High (Rudder):     Left and Right: 5-1/8 in (130mm)    
Control Throw - Low (Ailerons):     Up: 1-15/16 in (50mm), Down: 1-9/16 in (40mm)    
Control Throw - Low (Elevator):     1-3/16 in (30mm)    
Control Throw - Low (Rudder):     Left and Right: 3-1/8 in (80mm)    
Engine Size:     100 - 200cc gasoline (DLE 222cc engine included)    
Expo (Ailerons):     High: 30%, Low: 20%    
Expo (Elevator):     High: 30%, Low: 20%    
Expo (Rudder):     High: 30%, Low: 20%    
Flaps:     Operational for STOL capabilities,Pre-hinged scale type hinges    
Flying Weight:     55 -61lbs (24.9-27kg)    
Landing Gear:     Fixed main LG with steerable tail wheel    
Length:     115 in (292cm)    
Material:     Balsa and ply    
Minimum Required Radio:     8-channel    
Receiver:     Sold Separately    
Recommended Receiver Battery:     4000mAh 2S 7.4V    
Scale:     Giant    
Servos:     8 required    
Speed Control:     Sold Separately    
Spinner Size:     6" (152mm)    
Stabilizer Tube Length:     23" (58cm)    
Stabilizer Tube OD:     1/2" (12mm)    
Throttle:     Yes    
Trim Scheme Colors:     White, True Red, and Deep Blue    
Wing Area:     3979 sq in (256.7sq dm)    
Wing Loading:     37.74 oz /sq. ft (11.52 kg / sq. m)    
Wing Tube Length:     53 in (135cm)    
Wing Tube OD:     1-5/8 in (41mm)    
Wingspan:     165 in (422 cm)