Overview
The HobbyZone Main Wing for the Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m is an essential replacement or upgrade component for owners of this popular training and sport aircraft. Whether you've damaged your wing during a landing mishap, want to refresh a well-flown model, or are building a complete Carbon Cub S+ from scratch, this genuine HobbyZone wing assembly is designed to restore your aircraft to peak flying condition. The Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m has earned its reputation as one of the most reliable and user-friendly RC aircraft available in the UK market, making it an excellent choice for both newcomers to the hobby and experienced pilots seeking a stable, predictable flying platform.
This main wing component is manufactured by HobbyZone, the trusted brand recognised across the RC flying community for producing durable, high-quality aircraft spares and complete ready-to-fly models. The 1.3-metre wingspan places this aircraft in the sweet spot for trainers and sport flyers—large enough to provide stability and forgiving flight characteristics, yet compact enough to operate in moderate flying spaces. When paired with the rest of the Carbon Cub S+ airframe, this wing delivers the exceptional slow-speed handling and gentle flight envelope that makes the Carbon Cub series the preferred choice for RC enthusiasts learning to fly or perfecting their piloting skills.
Stocking genuine HobbyZone spares ensures you're getting a component engineered to exacting standards and designed to integrate seamlessly with your aircraft's existing systems. Rather than settling for generic alternatives, this authentic main wing guarantees compatibility with your Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m, proper balance characteristics, and the reliability you need to keep your aircraft flying safely and predictably.
Key Features
- Genuine HobbyZone Component — Manufactured by the original equipment maker, this wing is engineered to the exact specifications your Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m requires, ensuring perfect fitment and reliable performance every time you fly.
- 1.3-Metre Wingspan — The carefully optimised wing dimensions provide excellent stability and forgiving flight characteristics whilst remaining manageable for pilots of all experience levels, from absolute beginners through to accomplished flyers seeking a stable trainer platform.
- Durable Construction — Built with materials and construction techniques proven through years of service in the demanding RC flying environment, this wing is engineered to withstand the stresses of regular training flights, gentle aerobatics, and the occasional mishap.
- Direct Replacement Part — This wing is a direct replacement for damaged or worn components, making it perfect for repair work on existing Carbon Cub S+ aircraft or for building a complete airframe from individual components and spares.
- Integrated Wing Tube Interface — Designed to work seamlessly with HobbyZone's proven wing attachment system, ensuring solid, reliable structural integrity throughout your flight envelope.
Technical Performance
The Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m main wing is engineered to deliver the exceptional slow-speed flight characteristics and predictable handling that define this aircraft series. The wing's design prioritises stability and lift generation at low airspeeds, making it ideal for training flights and smooth sport flying. The structure utilises proven materials and construction methods that balance durability with light weight, critical factors for maintaining the aircraft's responsive yet forgiving flight characteristics. This wing integrates with the HBZ3219 wing tube (sold separately) and works in conjunction with other genuine HobbyZone Carbon Cub S+ components including the fuselage (HBZ3220), tail set (HBZ3222), and wing struts (HBZ3226). The wing tube connection point is engineered for positive engagement and structural rigidity, essential for maintaining the aircraft's centre of gravity and aerodynamic balance. When assembled as part of a complete Carbon Cub S+ airframe with compatible Spektrum radio equipment and battery systems (typically 3S LiPo configurations), the aircraft delivers the stable, predictable flight envelope that has made it the go-to choice for trainers and sport flyers throughout the UK RC community.
What's in the Box
- HobbyZone Main Wing for Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m
What You Need to Complete
- HBZ3220 Fuselage: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (if building a complete aircraft)
- HBZ3222 Tail Set: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (if building a complete aircraft)
- HBZ3219 Wing Tube: Carbon Cub (required for wing attachment)
- HBZ3226 Wing Struts: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (required for proper wing bracing)
- HBZ3223 Landing Gear Set: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (if building a complete aircraft)
- HBZ3224 Cowl: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (if building a complete aircraft)
- HBZ3227 Motor Mount with Screws: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (if building a complete aircraft)
- HBZ3228 Battery Hatch: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m (if building a complete aircraft)
- Radio control system (Spektrum DXS, NX6, NX7e, NX8+, or compatible)
- Spektrum battery (typically 3S LiPo such as SPMX223S30 or SPMX223S50)
- Spektrum smart charger (such as SPMXC1020 or SPMXC2050I)
- Brushless motor and ESC (if required for complete build)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Will this wing fit my Carbon Cub S2 or other Carbon Cub variants? — This wing is specifically engineered for the Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m model. Whilst HobbyZone produces wings for other Carbon Cub variants including the S2 series, component compatibility varies by model year and specific variant. Always check your aircraft's manual or contact our knowledgeable customer service team to confirm compatibility before purchasing, as using incompatible parts may affect flight safety and aircraft performance.
- Is this suitable for replacing a damaged wing on my existing Carbon Cub S+? — Yes, this genuine HobbyZone main wing is an ideal replacement for any existing Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m that has experienced wing damage. Whether you've suffered a hard landing, ground-loop, or in-flight incident, replacing the wing with an identical genuine component restores your aircraft to its original flight characteristics and safety.
- What other Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m spares are available? — HobbyZone produces a comprehensive range of genuine spares for the Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m, including the fuselage (HBZ3220), tail set (HBZ3222), landing gear set (HBZ3223), cowl (HBZ3224), spinner (HBZ3225), wing struts (HBZ3226), motor mount (HBZ3227), battery hatch (HBZ3228), decal sheet (HBZ3229), vortex generators (HBZ3230), and the essential wing tube (HBZ3219). These components allow you to repair specific damage, refresh a well-flown aircraft, or build a complete airframe from individual spares.
- How quickly can I get this wing delivered? — We hold large stocks of popular HobbyZone Carbon Cub S+ spares for fast dispatch. Check the current stock status on our website, and our experienced customer service team can advise on delivery timescales for your location.
- Do I need any special tools to install this wing on my aircraft? — The HobbyZone Carbon Cub S+ uses straightforward construction methods that typically require only basic RC modelling tools. The E Flite 5-piece park flyer tool set (EFLA250) provides all the screwdrivers and tools most RC enthusiasts need for assembly and maintenance work. Always consult your aircraft's instruction manual for specific installation guidance.
- Can I use this wing as an upgrade to improve my Carbon Cub S+ performance? — This wing is designed as a direct replacement component engineered to deliver identical performance characteristics to the original wing on your Carbon Cub S+. Upgrades and performance enhancements for the Carbon Cub range include optional components such as vortex generators (HBZ3230), floats (HBZ7390 fits Carbon Cub models), and upgraded electronic components, allowing you to adapt your aircraft for different flying conditions and expand its capabilities.
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 HBZ Main Wing: Carbon Cub S+ 1.3m Z-HBZ3221 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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