- Model Number: Z-BLH1660
- Brand: Blade
- Component Type: Tail Pushrod Support and Guide Set
- Compatibility: Blade 450, 330X, Fusion 270, 330S helicopters
- Contents: Tail pushrod support component, Tail pushrod guide component
- Genuine Blade manufactured component
- Designed for precise tail rotor pitch control linkage alignment
- Maintains smooth pushrod operation without binding or play
Overview
The BLH Tail Pushrod Support/Guide Set (Z-BLH1660) is an essential replacement component for serious RC helicopter enthusiasts in the UK who demand reliability and precision engineering. This genuine Blade parts set is specifically designed to maintain the structural integrity and smooth operation of your helicopter's tail control system. Whether you're recovering from a crash, performing routine maintenance, or upgrading your setup, this tail pushrod support and guide set delivers the quality and compatibility you need to keep your aircraft flying at its best.
RC enthusiasts understand that the tail rotor system is critical to stable flight and precise control. The pushrod support and guide components work together to ensure smooth, responsive tail input without binding or play. This set is engineered to exacting standards and is compatible with multiple Blade helicopter models, making it a versatile addition to any RC helicopter spares collection. If you're looking for genuine Blade replacement parts to maintain your fleet of RC helicopters, you've found exactly what you need.
RC Model Shop stocks a comprehensive range of genuine Blade spares and upgrades, from main blades and tail boom components to electronics and control linkages. When you purchase genuine replacement parts like this tail pushrod support and guide set, you're investing in the longevity and performance of your aircraft. Our dedicated spares selection ensures crash repairs and performance tweaks are straightforward, and our expert team can help you identify the correct components for your specific model.
Key Features
- Multi-Model Compatibility — This tail pushrod support and guide set fits the Blade 450, 330X, Fusion 270, and 330S helicopters, making it an incredibly versatile spare part that covers multiple platforms in your RC collection. Rather than stocking different parts for different models, one purchase covers several aircraft.
- Genuine Blade Engineering — As an officially manufactured Blade component, this part meets all original specifications and quality standards, ensuring perfect fit and reliable operation. Genuine parts maintain the structural integrity of your helicopter and provide the precision your aircraft was designed around.
- Tail Control System Integrity — The pushrod support and guide components work in tandem to keep your tail control linkages properly aligned and smooth in operation. This reduces binding, eliminates unwanted play, and ensures your tail servo inputs translate directly into responsive flight control, which is essential for stable hovering and precise manoeuvres.
- Crash Repair Solution — If your helicopter has suffered a tail section impact or you've noticed any binding in your tail control system, this replacement set restores everything to factory specifications. Crash repairs become straightforward when you have access to genuine Blade spares.
- Essential Maintenance Component — Regular inspection and replacement of pushrod support and guide components is part of good helicopter maintenance practice. Over time, these parts can wear or develop slight deformation, and refreshing them maintains your aircraft's responsiveness and reliability.
Technical Performance
This tail pushrod support and guide set represents precision engineering at the component level. The support and guide elements work together to maintain proper alignment of the tail rotor pitch control linkages, ensuring smooth, frictionless movement of the pushrod without binding or excessive play. The components are manufactured to exact tolerances that match the original Blade specifications, which means installation is straightforward and the fit is perfect. The materials used in this set are selected for durability and reliability, standing up to the repeated stress cycles that occur during normal helicopter operation. Whether you're flying aggressive 3D manoeuvres that stress the tail control system or performing gentle cruising flight, these components maintain their integrity and performance characteristics. For RC helicopter enthusiasts in the UK who understand the importance of quality spares, this genuine Blade set delivers the engineering precision necessary for reliable tail control system operation across multiple helicopter platforms.
What's in the Box
- Tail pushrod support component
- Tail pushrod guide component
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which Blade helicopters does the Z-BLH1660 tail pushrod support and guide set fit? — This replacement set is compatible with the Blade 450, 330X, Fusion 270, and 330S helicopter models. If you operate multiple Blade helicopters, this single part number covers several platforms, making it excellent value for building a comprehensive spares kit.
- Why would I need to replace my tail pushrod support and guide? — These components can become damaged during crashes, worn through extended use, or deformed if they experience impact. If you notice your tail control feels sluggish, has unwanted binding, or excessive play, replacement pushrod support and guide components often restore smooth operation. Regular maintenance replacement is also recommended as part of good helicopter upkeep practices.
- Is this part genuine Blade? — Yes, the Z-BLH1660 is manufactured by Blade and meets all original specifications. Purchasing genuine Blade spares ensures perfect compatibility and maintains your helicopter's original performance characteristics. Many RC enthusiasts in the UK prefer genuine parts for critical components like the tail control system because they guarantee proper fit and reliability.
- How difficult is it to install this tail pushrod support and guide set? — Component-level replacement like this typically requires basic RC helicopter maintenance skills and tools. The Blade Fusion 270 manual and other Blade helicopter documentation include exploded views and assembly instructions that guide you through the replacement process. If you're not confident with maintenance work, your local RC shop or hobby retailer can assist with installation.
- What is the difference between a pushrod support and a pushrod guide? — The support component holds and stabilises the pushrod in the correct position, while the guide ensures smooth, frictionless movement along the rod's length. Together, they maintain proper alignment and eliminate binding, which is essential for responsive tail control. Both components working correctly ensures your tail servo inputs are transmitted accurately to the tail rotor pitch mechanism.
Why Buy from RC Model Shop?
RC Model Shop is a trusted UK RC retailer and authorised dealer for all the brands we stock, including Traxxas, ARRMA, Losi, FTX, Hobbywing, Spektrum and more. Based in Walsall, we have a physical store where customers are welcome to come in, view products and purchase in store. Whether you are a seasoned competitor, a weekend basher, or just discovering the world of RC for the first time, our team of experienced RC enthusiasts is here to help you find the perfect setup and provide ongoing support. Order the BLH Tail Pushrod Support/Guide Set: B450, 330X, Fusion 270, 330S Z-BLH1660 today with confidence, knowing you are buying from an authorised retailer with genuine products, expert knowledge and a commitment to customer satisfaction. Shop online or visit us in Walsall — we look forward to helping you get the most out of your RC experience.
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