Electric Power Bundle
Admiral GP10 5030-400Kv Brushless Motor
Admiral 5000mAh 6S 22.2V 50C LiPo Battery with EC5 Connector
APC 14x8.5 Thin Electric Propeller
ZTW Mantis G2 65A ESC with 8A SBEC
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Gas Power Bundle
Admiral 15x8 Gas Series Wood Propeller
Admiral 2100mAh 2S 6.6V LiFe Battery with XT60/JR/Futaba Connectors
Hitec HS-85BB 19g High Torque Micro Servo
NGH GT17-Pro 17cc Two-Stroke Engine
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Marchetti SF-260 BE Version 1620mm (63") Wingspan - ARF from Nexa - NXA1026-001
The SIAI-Marchetti SF.260 is an Italian light aircraft which has been commonly marketed as a military trainer and aerobatics aircraft. The SF.260 was designed by Italian aircraft designer Stelio Frati, while production work originally performed by Milan-based aviation manufacturer Aviamilano.
The Nexa Marchetti SF-260 is a electric or gas option .60-size aerobatic airplane with a 1620mm wingspan, constructed primarily from balsa wood and covered with a fuel-resistant covering. This ARF requires assembly and installation of your choice of servos and power system, and includes fully functional flaps, fiberglass cowl, wingtip tanks and other scale details. The large battery hatch affords ample room for either electric or gas setups. Impress at your flying field with this fun aerobatic!
Visit the Official Nexa Marchetti SF-260 1620mm ARF Discussion Thread on HobbySquawk.com for additional photos, videos, reviews, and customer Q&A.
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Fully Covered and Detailed The Nexa Marchetti SF-260 comes fully covered including simulated panel lines and rivets. |
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Scale Details Throughout There is no shortage of scale details with this Marchetti SF-260 including functional flaps, wing tip tanks, painted canopy and plastic seat. |
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Fiberglass Cowling The cowl is made of fiberglass for both looks and durability. |
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Aerobatic Performer The Marchetti SF-260 performs aerobatics with ease and style. |
Features:
- Complete Balsa and lite-ply construction for rigidity and durability
- Covered from tip to tail in scale details including functional flaps, plastic seat, antenna, printed simulated panel lines and rivets
- Fiberglass cowling for strength and durability
- All control surfaces come out of the box pre-hinged and installed for convenience
- Large battery hatch allows for your chosen electric or gas setup
Includes:
- Nexa Marchetti SF-260 BE Version 1620mm (63") Wingspan - ARF
- Wheels and spinner
- Fuel tank, hardware and decals
Requires (Electric):
- 7 Channel radio - select a minimum 7 channel radio from our Radio Collection
- 7 Channel receiver - select a minimum 7 channel receiver from our Receiver Collection
- 400Kv Brushless Outrunner Motor - we recommend the Admiral GP10 5030-400Kv Brushless Motor
- 65 Amp brushless ESC - we recommend the ZTW Mantis G2 65A ESC with 8A SBEC
- 6x high torque servos - we recommend Hitec HS-485HB 45g Deluxe Ball Bearing Karbonite Gear Standard Servo Airplane Multi-Pack (6 Servos)
- 6S 22.2V 5000mAh LiPo battery - we recommend Admiral 5000mAh 6S 22.2V 50C LiPo Battery with EC5 Connector
- EC5 2 to 1 series adapter - we recommend BenchCraft EC5 2 to 1 Series Adapter
- Electric propeller - we recommend the APC 14x8.5 Thin Electric Propeller
- 6 Cell compatible battery charger - select a minimum 6 cell (6S) charger from our Charger Collection
- Electric retracts with upgraded struts - Nexa 1620mm Marchetti SF-260 BE Electronic Retract Set (3) with Upgraded Struts
Requires (Gas):
- .60-.65 (2 stroke) / .70-.90 (4 stroke) gas engine - we recommend the NGH GT17 17cc Two-Stroke Engine
- 6x high torque servos - we recommend Hitec HS-485HB 45g Deluxe Ball Bearing Karbonite Gear Standard Servo Airplane Multi-Pack (6 Servos)
- 1 servo (throttle) Hitec HS-85BB 19g High Torque Micro Servo
- Electric retracts with upgraded struts - Nexa 1620mm Marchetti SF-260 BE Electronic Retract Set (3) with Upgraded Struts
- Receiver battery: 2S 2000mAh LiFe Battery - we recommend Admiral 2100mAh 2S 6.6V LiFe Battery with XT60/JR/Futaba Connectors
- Gas Propeller: 15x8 - we recommend Admiral 15x8 Gas Series Wood Propeller
Nexa ARF models are constructed out of balsa wood and plywood. These are not foam models. The assembly of balsa wood ARF aircraft requires basic model building skills including the installation of servos, ESC, and motor (or gas engine).
Product Specifications:
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Model Scale |
1/5 |
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Wingspan |
1620mm / 63.7in |
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Length |
1310mm / 51.5in |
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Empty Weight |
4500g / 158.73oz |
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CG (Center of Gravity) |
98mm from the leading edge of the wing's root |
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Power System |
295Kv or equivalent brushless outrunner motor for electric or .60-.65 (2 stroke) / .70-.90 (4 stroke) engine for gas (required) |
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Electronic Speed Control |
120A (required) |
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Propeller / EDF |
14x8 2-blade for electric or 13x7 2-blade for gas (required) |
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Servos |
45g metal gear standard: left aileron, right aileron, elevator, rudder - HRC6005-017 |
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Landing Gear |
Electronic retractable gear (required) |
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Required Battery |
2x 4 Cell 14.8V 5000 - 6000mAh LiPo Batteries in series (required) |
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Required Radio |
7+ Channel (required) |
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Ailerons |
Yes |
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Elevator |
Yes |
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Rudder |
Yes |
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Flaps |
Yes |
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Lights |
No |
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Hinge Type |
Nylon |
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Material |
Balsa and light plywood |
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Skill Level |
Intermediate |
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Build Time |
6+ Hours |
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Recommended Environment |
Outdoors |
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