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GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4,5M 177" ARF
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Why choose GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4,5M 177" ARF through RC-MODEL?
GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4,5M 177" ARF is an RC product from Phoenix Model. This page focuses on what an end customer needs: fit, use cases, specifications and imagery, without prices or outbound supplier detours.
Fit and use
GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4,5M 177" ARF fits customers looking for Phoenix Model items in Gliders, with RC-MODEL support for choosing the right configuration.
- Relevant category: Gliders
- Product identification for inquiry: model GL08-Ka8B / SKU GL08-Ka8B
Key details
- Feature: - Fuselage with 02 pieces - Wing with 02 pieces - Extremely lightweight laser-cut all-wood construction - True-to-scale artwork - High-qu...
- Packing: BOX DIMENSION -1409mm X 585mm X 428mm (L x W x H)
- Length: 2105mm (83 in)
- Motor: brushless outrunner 1480W, 450 KV (not included); RIMFIRE 1.20 (not included)
- Wingspan: 4500mm (177 in)
- Flying weight: 7700gr – 7900gr
Before ordering
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GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4,5M 177" ARF
GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4,5M 177" ARF is presented as an information-rich RC glider from Phoenix Model for RC-MODEL customers who want clear product data, official imagery, and practical comparison details without storefront pricing.
Key Specifications
- Wingspan: 4500mm (177 in)
- Length: 2105mm (83 in)
- Flying weight: 7700gr – 7900gr
- Wing area: 123dm2
- Wing loading: 55g/dm2
- Air Foil: HQ airfoils
- Flap: 2 electric flaps 440mm (not included)
- Spinner size: Aluminum H hub propeller holder, shaft 8mm (not included)
- Motor: brushless outrunner 1480W, 450 KV (not included); RIMFIRE 1.20 (not included)
- Experience level: Intermediate
- Plane type: Glider
- Lipo: 6cells X 2 (not included)
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| Technical Specifications | |
| Product Type | ARF aircraft model |
| Length | 2105mm (83 in) |
| Motor | brushless outrunner 1480W, 450 KV (not included); RIMFIRE 1.20 (not included) |
| Wingspan | 4500mm (177 in) |
| Flying weight | 7700gr – 7900gr |
| Wing area | 123dm2 |
| Spinner size | Aluminum H hub propeller holder, shaft 8mm (not included) |
| Feature | - Fuselage with 02 pieces - Wing with 02 pieces - Extremely lightweight laser-cut all-wood construction - True-to-scale artwork - High-quality hardware package included |
| Colour chart | - White (# 21010) - Blue (# 21050) - Grey (# 21011) |
| Packing | BOX DIMENSION -1409mm X 585mm X 428mm (L x W x H) |
| Wing loading | 55g/dm2 |
| Experience level | Intermediate |
| Plane type | Glider |
| Esc | 100A (not included) |
| Flap | 2 electric flaps 440mm (not included) |
| Air Foil | HQ airfoils |
| Lipo | 6cells X 2 (not included) |
Tags: Phoenix Model, GL08-Ka8B ELECTRIC COMPACT 4, 5M 177" ARF, RC Airplanes, Gliders