Piper J-3 Cub 88.2″ ARF, 20cc Gas, Cub Yellow

Description

Piper J-3 Cub 88.2″ ARF – 20cc Gas – Cub Yellow

Bring one of aviation’s most recognizable aircraft to your RC field with the Seagull Models Piper J-3 Cub 88.2″ ARF.

Finished in the classic Cub Yellow colour scheme, this impressive 1:5-scale-inspired model combines traditional Cub styling with modern ARF construction and excellent scale details. With its 88.2-inch (224 cm) wingspan, lightweight wood construction and stable high-wing design, the J-3 Cub is an excellent choice for pilots looking for a large-scale aircraft with authentic Cub character and enjoyable flight performance.

Designed around a 20cc gasoline engine, the Piper J-3 Cub features a lightweight balsa and plywood airframe, factory-applied covering, scale-style landing gear, large PU rubber air wheels and detailed wing struts.

The model arrives largely assembled and covered, allowing you to spend less time building and more time preparing for the flying field.

Scale-Inspired Details

Seagull Models has incorporated numerous details to capture the unmistakable appearance of the Piper J-3 Cub. The model features a fiberglass cowl with dummy engine detail, scale-style landing gear, large 4.5″ PU rubber wheels and factory-painted aluminum wing struts.

The convenient two-piece wing design also makes transportation and storage considerably easier.

FEATURES –

•        88.2″ (224 cm) wingspan
• • Classic Cub Yellow colour scheme
  • Almost Ready to Fly (ARF) construction
  • Lightweight balsa and plywood airframe
  • Factory-covered and decorated
  • Suitable for 20cc gasoline power
  • Electric conversion option
  • Scale-style landing gear
  • 4.5″ PU rubber air wheels
  • Factory-painted aluminum wing struts
  • Collapsible wing struts with pin-key system
  • Fiberglass cowl with dummy engine detail
  • Two-piece wing for easier transportation
  • Large 1,137.1 sq. in. wing area
  • Intermediate to Advanced flying level

SPECIFICATIONS –

Model: Piper J-3 Cub
Part Number: SEA74N
Wingspan: 88.2″ (224 cm)
Length: 56.2″ (142.7 cm)
Wing Area: 1,137.1 sq. in. (73.4 sq. dm)
Approx. Flying Weight: 9.9–11 lb (4.5–5.0 kg)
Recommended Power: 20cc Gasoline
Construction: Balsa & Plywood
Scale: Approximately 1:5
Completion Level: ARF
Colour: Cub Yellow
Flying Skill: Intermediate to Advanced

What’s Included

• Factory-assembled and covered fuselage
• Factory-assembled two-piece wing
• Covered tailplane and fin/rudder
• Fiberglass engine cowl
• Scale landing gear
• Scale PU rubber wheels
• Tail wheel assembly
• Wing struts
• Main wing spar
• Fuel tank
• Pushrods and control hardware
• Electric conversion mount
• Hardware package
• Illustrated assembly instructions

Required to Complete

• 20cc gasoline engine
• Suitable propeller
• 6-channel transmitter and receiver
• 6 suitable servos
• Receiver battery/power system
• Additional installation accessories as required

Please note: Engine, radio system, servos, batteries and other electronics are not included unless specifically stated in the product package.

A Classic Cub for the RC Pilot

With its iconic high-wing profile, classic Cub Yellow finish and impressive 88.2″ wingspan, the Seagull Models Piper J-3 Cub makes a fantastic addition to any RC aircraft collection.

Whether you’re looking for a large-scale Cub for relaxed flying, scale enjoyment or simply want an aircraft that stands out at the field, the Seagull Piper J-3 Cub 20cc ARF delivers the timeless character of the original aircraft in an impressive RC package.

Available from Altech Hobbies Canada.