Overview
The EFL 23g MG Servo is a genuine E-flite replacement servo specifically engineered for the Extra 300 1.3m aircraft. This high-quality servo is an essential component for maintaining precise control and reliable performance in your RC model aeroplane. Whether you are a seasoned RC aircraft enthusiast or someone getting started with 3D aerobatic flying, having the correct servo ensures your aircraft responds exactly as intended during every flight. This servo is a factory original part, guaranteeing compatibility and performance that matches the engineering specifications of your Extra 300 1.3m model.
The Extra 300 1.3m is a demanding 3D aerobatic aircraft that requires responsive, reliable control surfaces. The 23g MG servo delivers the control authority needed for stable flight, precision manoeuvres and safe landings. As part of the E-flite spares range, this servo is designed to work seamlessly with the other components in your Extra 300 system. Whether you are replacing a worn servo, upgrading your control system, or building a complete spare parts kit for quick field repairs, this servo is an indispensable part of your RC hobby in the UK.
E-flite components are recognised for their quality and durability. The 23g MG servo represents the genuine engineering that keeps RC aircraft flying reliably. With proper maintenance and care, this servo will provide years of faithful service. Many experienced RC pilots recommend keeping spare servos, along with propellers, landing gear and linkages, in the flight box for minimal downtime and maximum flying time.
Key Features
- 23g Weight Rating — At just 23 grams, this servo is lightweight and ideal for the Extra 300 1.3m aircraft, where minimal weight is important for performance and manoeuvrability during aerobatic flight.
- MG Servo Type — The MG designation indicates a metal gear servo, providing superior durability and torque handling compared to plastic gear alternatives, ensuring reliable control under the stresses of 3D flying.
- Factory Original E-flite Component — As a genuine E-flite part, this servo is manufactured to the exact specifications required by the Extra 300 1.3m, guaranteeing perfect fit and performance compatibility with your aircraft.
- Precision Control — This servo delivers the responsive control authority needed for accurate aileron, elevator and rudder control, which is essential for stable flight and precision manoeuvres in aerobatic aircraft.
- Reliable Construction — Built with quality materials and engineering, this servo withstands the repetitive control movements and environmental conditions experienced during RC aircraft flight.
- Drop-In Replacement — If your existing servo has worn out or failed, this servo is a direct replacement requiring no modifications to your aircraft, getting you back in the air quickly.
Technical Performance
The EFL 23g MG servo is engineered specifically for the Extra 300 1.3m aerobatic aircraft platform. At 23 grams, the servo maintains a balance between weight savings and structural durability, which is crucial for aircraft performance. The metal gear construction provides superior strength and responsiveness compared to plastic gear servos, allowing the servo to handle the continuous control inputs required during 3D aerobatic manoeuvres. The servo is designed to interface with standard RC aircraft control linkages and connectors used throughout the Extra 300 1.3m system. As a genuine E-flite factory component, it meets all the engineering standards and tolerances specified for this aircraft model. The servo's responsiveness and precision make it suitable for all skill levels, from recreational flyers to competitive 3D aerobatic pilots. When sourcing replacement servos for your RC aircraft in the UK, choosing genuine E-flite components ensures you receive parts that have been tested and verified to work correctly with your specific model. Regular inspection of servo condition and lubrication will extend the life of this component.
What's in the Box
What You Need to Complete
- The servo is a replacement part and will integrate with your existing Extra 300 1.3m aircraft wiring and control system. Ensure your transmitter, receiver and battery system are already installed and operational.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the EFL 23g MG servo suitable for the Extra 300 1.3m aircraft? — Yes, this servo is a factory original E-flite component specifically designed and engineered for the Extra 300 1.3m model. It will provide the correct control authority and response for reliable flight performance.
- What does the MG designation mean? — MG stands for metal gear servo. The metal gear construction provides superior torque and durability compared to plastic gears, making it better suited for the control stresses experienced during aerobatic flight manoeuvres.
- How much does this servo weigh? — The servo weighs 23 grams, making it a lightweight option that minimises added weight to your Extra 300 1.3m aircraft whilst maintaining sufficient strength for reliable control.
- Can I use this servo for other aircraft models? — This servo is specifically engineered for the Extra 300 1.3m. For other aircraft models, you should verify compatibility with your specific aircraft documentation or contact our customer service team for guidance.
- How do I know if my servo needs replacement? — Signs of servo wear include sluggish or unresponsive control inputs, audible grinding sounds during movement, or visible damage to the servo case or gears. If you notice any of these issues, replacement is recommended for safe flying.
- Is this a genuine E-flite part? — Yes, this is a factory original E-flite component carrying the official EFL part number Z-EFL11598, ensuring authentic quality and specifications.
- What is the difference between this servo and aftermarket alternatives? — Factory original E-flite servos are engineered and tested specifically for your aircraft model, guaranteeing compatibility and performance. Using genuine parts eliminates compatibility concerns and ensures your aircraft performs as designed.
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 EFL 23g MG Servo: Extra 300 1.3m Z-EFL11598 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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