Seagull Piper Cub (75) 79ins (SEA-87)
Brand: Seagull
Part No: 5500028
Backorder: Expected 19th June 2026
Request Stock NotificationThe Seagull Piper Cub (75) 79ins (SEA-87) is a classic ARTF wooden RC aeroplane designed to make assembly straightforward and flying relaxing. Factory-built and covered in premium Oracover film, it features precision laser-cut components and a pre-painted lightweight glass cloth cowl and spats for a durable, tidy finish. With numerous items pre-installed, it’s well suited to intermediate to advanced pilots seeking a large, gentle-flying Cub. Part number 5500028.
Thoughtful detailing includes aluminium wing struts, a robust undercarriage and tailwheel assembly, plus factory-fitted pushrods, motor mounts and hinges to minimise bench time. The generous 2,000mm (79in) wingspan and 59dm² wing area provide stable, scale-like handling at a designated R/C flying site.
Key Features
- ARTF wooden airframe with precision laser-cut components
- Factory covered with high-quality Oracover film
- Pre-painted lightweight glass cloth cowl and spats
- Aluminium wing struts, undercarriage and tailwheel assembly included
- Factory-fitted pushrods, motor mounts and hinges for fast assembly
- 4-channel control; uses 6 servos
- Suits .61–.75 2-stroke (.91 4-stroke); also 10–12cc petrol or electric equivalent
- Wingspan 2,000mm (79in); length 1,298mm (51.1in)
- Wing area 59dm² (906.8in²)
- Experience level: Intermediate to Advanced
What's In The Box
- Factory-finished fuselage assembly
- Factory assembled and covered 2-piece wing set
- Factory assembled and covered tail set
- Two clear windscreen mouldings
- Undercarriage and wheel set
- Comprehensive hardware pack
- Tubular aluminium wing spar
- Comprehensive instruction manual
Needed To Complete
- 10–12cc petrol engine, glow engine, or electric equivalent
- Propeller to suit chosen power system
- 4-channel computer transmitter and receiver
- 6 suitable high-quality servos
- Protective foam for radio system
Tech Specs
- Completion level: ARTF
- Channels: 4
- Colour: Yellow
- Material: Wood
- Approx. flying weight: 4.2kg / 9.3lbs
- Shipping weight: 5.00kg / 11.03lbs
- Product wingspan: 2,000mm / 79in
- Product length: 1,298mm / 51.1in
- Product wing area: 59dm² / 906.8in²
- Suggested power: .61–.75 2-stroke, .91 4-stroke, or 10–12cc petrol/electric equivalent
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The Seagull Decathlon and Cub seriesWere designed to sweep away the cares and stresses of 21st century life. They are easy to fly with big, airy, spacious fuselages, super-lasered and laminated components with wonderful glass cloth cowls and spats painted withRembrandt-like care and accuracy!
They suit the intermediate level sport flyer and can be seen as the next stage on from the easy flying Seagull trainers.
Cubs and Decathlons are all easy to fly and quick to assemble thanks to the usual finished, covered and decorated components. You can probably see they are all factory-built to a very high standard with precision laser-cutting and high quality Oracover film as standard. As usual, the pushrods, the motor mounts, hinges, etc are factory-fitted for the fastest assembly time.
Of course, included too are comprehensive fittings kits, pre-painted L/W glass cloth cowls, aluminium wing struts, undercarriage, tail wheel assembly and fully illustrated instruction manuals.
Seagull Piper Cub (75) 79ins (SEA-87) Key Features:
- Approx flying weight - 7.5-9.3lbs (3.4-4.2kg)
- Factory covered with Oracover
- Flying skill level - Intermediate to Advanced
- Length - 51.1ins (129.8cm)
- Radio - 4 Channel with 6 servos
- Suits - 61-75 2-Stroke (91 4-Stroke)
- Wing area - 906.8sq.ins (58.5sq.dm)
- Wingspan - 78.7ins (200cm)
What's in the Box:
- 1x Factory-finished fuselage assembly.
- 1x Factory assembled and covered 2-piece wing set.
- 1x Factory assembled and covered tail set.
- 2x Clear windscreen mouldings.
- 1x Undercarriage and wheel set.
- 1x Comprehensive hardware pack.
- 1x Tubular aluminium wing spar.
- 1x Comprehensive instruction manual.
Needed to Complete:
- 1x 10 - 12cc petrol engine, glow engine or electric equivalent.
- 1x Propeller to suit chosen engine.
- 1x 4-Channel computer transmitter and receiver combo.
- 6x Suitable high-quality servos.
- 1x Protective foam for radio system.
Manuals & Parts Explosions:
Seagull Piper Cub (75) 79ins (SEA-87) Tech Specs:
- Approx. Flying Weight: 4.2kg / 9.3lbs
- Shipping Weight: 5.00kg / 11.03lbs
- Product Length: 1,298mm / 51.1in
- Product Wingspan: 2,000mm / 79in
- Product Wing Area: 59dm2 / 906.8in2
- Completion Level: ARTF
- Experience Level: Array
- Age Recommendation: 14+
- Recommended Usage Environment: Designated R/C model flying site
- Channels: 4
- Colour: Yellow
- Material: Balsa
Key Info:
- Brand: Seagull
- Part No: 5500028
- Barcode: 5051121135749
- Assembly Level: ARTF (Almost RTF)
- Power:
• Electric
• Nitro
• Petrol - Flying Style: Sport
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