Century Swift 550 Carbon 30 Size Electric Helicopter
Check out this AWESOME VIDEO of the Century Swift 550 Carbon Performing some serious 3D maneuvers. This heli can run a 4s-6s Li-PO Battery configuration so depending on your flying style it can be a toned down SPORT FLYER to a ROCKET 3D PERFORMER POWERHOUSE!
* Fiberglass canopy and carbon fiber main blades shown on the Swift 550 are optional. Swift 550 Carbon Kit comes with an off-white fiberglass canopy and no main blades.
Just when you thought the Swift electric R/C helicopter couldn’t get any better... It did! With so many different configuration possibilities ranging from a 4S power system up past the high voltage 6S power systems, Swift Carbon 550 can be tailored to your exact flying style. We offer over 30 optional upgrades and accessories that will bring you beyond the next level into a category of elite performance unlike any other.
Features:
Improved rotorhead assembly containing several strategically placed metal components.
High quality, anodized and clear coated metal components which add strength and durability. These metal components also provide increased strength with added resilience to withstand those unforeseen impacts.
Strategically spaced frames provide a light yet rigid design resulting in enhanced performance.
Carbon fiber frames reduce weight and improve rigidity which result in less flex and quicker response times when performing 3D maneuvers.
Addtion of a constant driven tail helps with autorotation.
New control system allowing rotor blades up to 550mm
Carbon fiber battery support, vertical and horizontal fins increase rigidity and strength for added durability.
Mechanical Specifications:
Main Rotor Blades: 520-550mm
Tail Rotor Blades: 75-85mm
Length: 41.3 In. (105cm)
Height: 13.54 In. (34.4cm)
Weight: 3.4 lbs. (1.54kg) (configured with brushless motor and servos)
Electronic Specifications:
Speed Control: 50-80 Amp
Motor: 900-1250kv (based on battery)
Battery: 4S-6S Li-Po or 12 cell NiMH or NiCd
Main Gear: 96 Tooth
Pinion: 9-15 Tooth
Head Speed: 1600-2100 RPM
Main Components: 1. Constant Driven Tail with Autorotation Hub 2. Carbon Side Frames 3. Metal Motor Mounting Plate 4. Metal Swash Plate 5. Metal Rotor Head 6. Metal Upper Bearing Block 7. Metal Main Rotor Hub 8. Thrust Bearings in the Head 9. 10mm Main Shaft 10. 6mm Feathering Shaft 11. Triple Bearing Supported Main Shaft.
Just Provide (Items required to fly but not included):
1x 515mm - 550mm Main Blades
1x 6-Channel or better Radio Transmitter capabale of 120 degree eCCPM mixing
1x 6-Channel or better Receiver
1x Brushless Electric Motor (Century Outrunner 550/660 Plus recommended CNE271/CNE273)
1x 50/60A or better Brushless ESC (Century Electron 80/100A Brushless ESC recommended CNE480)
4x Servos
1x Gyro (Logitech 6100T & 6100G Digital Servo Recommended)
1x 4S-6S Li-Po or 12 Cell NiMH Battery (Common Sense RC or Mega Power Li-PO's Recommended)
1x Battery Charger
All Parts, Accessories, & Upgrades are available from Rc Super Sales
