Radio-controlled EDGE 540 V3 60cc 2.1m ARF thermal airplane

EDGE 540 V3 60cc 2.1m ARF

The Zivko Edge 540 is a competition aerobatic airplane built by the American company Zivko Aeronautics. The Edge 540 is one of the planes used in the Red Bull Air Race World Championship.

Balsa/plywood structure and carefully assembled composite materials covered with ORACOVER film.

Compatible with a 60cc gas engine or equivalent electric power system.

Almost-Ready-to-Fly model, only final assembly and component installation required.

For intermediate and advanced level pilots.

The mixed wood/composite structure provides high rigidity for optimized mass.

Covered with pre-applied ORACOVER heat-shrink film.

Carbon fiber landing gear.

Equipped with a patented quick wing and stabilizer removal system for easy transport.

Fiberglass engine cowl, delivered painted, with invisible exterior fastening screws.

Magnetic canopy attachment.

The fuselage is designed to accommodate exhaust resonators.

Carbon fiber propeller cone with 95mm diameter and aluminum backplate included.

Technical specifications:

Wingspan: 2.16 m

Length: 2.13 m

Wing area: 79.7 dm2

Wing loading: 102.8 g/dm2

Weight: 8.2kg

Recommended elements for thermal engine:

Minimum 6-channel radio

Servos: 6 high torque standard size servos

Engine: 2T gasoline 60cc Ephil

Propeller: from 22x10 to 24x9

Required elements recommended for electric motorization:

Minimum 6-channel radio

Servos: 5 high-torque standard size servos

Motor: Brushless between 5000 and 6500W 230kv

Propeller adapted to the motor

Controller: Brushless 120A

Battery: Lipo 12S 5000 to 7000mAh