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 XCell Stratus - Kit Details

(model shown with optional engine, muffler and rotor blades)

 
Along with its durable and rugged design, this model introduces three important new features:

  • the Ultimate 3D rotor head is designed to improve control response and improve durability
  • new lightweight engine mounting system simplifies engine installation and removal
  • new servo layout improves control system geometry
 
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Chassis Right Side View

Front View

Left Side - Closeup
 Main Rotor System
  • New ultimate control 3D rotor head
  • New flybar support system increases strength without the weight penalty of a larger flybar
  • Fully symmetric flybar control system
  • CNC Aluminum center block is pinned and clamped to the mainshaft
  • New mixer ratios for more precise response tuning
  • 5mm blade bolts
  • CNC bell mixers
  • Proven ball-bearing washout design
  • Durable all metal swashplate
  • Optional Tempest 3D and FAI rotor heads
 Tail Rotor System
  • Open design t/r transmission. Easily setup and maintained.
  • VERY Smooth operation
  • All ball bearing construction
  • Durable and strong design for demanding t/r maneuvers
  • Proven heavy duty t/r and control system
   
 Chassis
  • New design lightweight engine mounting system
  • Heavy duty clutch and dampers to handle .90 size power
  • Rear mount fuel tank improves CG and visibility
  • New rear mounts for elevator and rudder servos
  • Simplified swashplate setup with equal length heavy duty control rods
  • CNC aluminum frame ladders simplify frame assembly and allow easy glow plug access
  • Self aligning engine mount design makes engine removal a breeze.
  • Easily adapted  for gear ratios from 7.75 to 9.3:1
  • New Fan shroud mount system
  • Supports YS and OS pumped motor
  • Includes graphite servo bridges
 New Engine Mount H/D Clutch
 
 New Servo Layout Lower Plate Assembly
 Easy Engine Alignment Gear Ratios Easily Changed
Fan Shroud Mounts Servo Bridges