- Brand: E-flite
- Model Number: EFLU7957
- Manufacturer Reference: 605482155950
- Barcode: 0605482155950
- Product Type: Replacement Hatch
- Fitment: UMX Timber X Micro STOL Aircraft
- Fitment Type: Standard Part
Overview
The E-flite Hatch: UMX Timber X is a genuine spare part designed specifically for the UMX Timber X micro STOL model aircraft. Whether you are an experienced RC aircraft enthusiast or discovering micro RC flying in the UK for the first time, this replacement hatch is an essential component for maintaining your model's appearance and structural integrity. This official E-flite component restores a neat, secure finish when the original hatch becomes worn, damaged, or missing, making it an invaluable addition to any serious RC modeller's spares collection.
For RC hobbyists and small-scale aircraft pilots across the UK, keeping genuine spare parts on hand ensures that minor damage does not sideline your favourite micro aircraft. The UMX Timber X is renowned for its robust STOL performance and compact size, and maintaining it with authentic E-flite spares helps preserve both its appearance and functional performance. This hatch is ideal for repairs, refurbishments, or simply keeping a ready spare in your flying kit bag so you can continue enjoying your RC flying without unnecessary delays.
Using authentic E-flite spares rather than third-party alternatives helps maintain proper fit, finish and appearance across the UMX series. The E-flite Hatch: UMX Timber X supports straightforward maintenance of your micro STOL model and ensures that your aircraft continues to perform and look its best season after season.
Key Features
- Genuine E-flite Spare Part — This is an official manufacturer component, meaning it is engineered to the exact specifications and tolerances required for perfect fitment on your UMX Timber X, eliminating the uncertainty and potential issues that can arise from using non-genuine alternatives.
- Authentic Replacement Hatch — Designed to restore a neat, secure finish to your micro STOL aircraft, this hatch maintains the original appearance and structural integrity of your model when the original becomes worn, damaged, or missing through normal use and flying.
- Straightforward Installation — As an official E-flite component, this hatch integrates seamlessly with your UMX Timber X airframe, allowing for quick and simple installation without requiring modifications or adjustments to your aircraft.
- Ideal for Repairs and Refurbishment — Whether you need to repair accidental damage, refurbish an aging aircraft, or simply keep a backup hatch ready for your next flying session, this genuine spare provides peace of mind and keeps your model airworthy.
- Maintains Original Fit and Appearance — Using authentic E-flite spares ensures that your UMX Timber X retains its original fit, finish and aesthetic appearance across all components, maintaining the professional look and feel of your micro aircraft.
Technical Performance
The E-flite Hatch: UMX Timber X is manufactured to the precise engineering standards that E-flite applies across their entire UMX series of micro aircraft. This replacement hatch is designed to integrate seamlessly with the UMX Timber X airframe, providing a secure, properly-fitted component that maintains structural integrity and aerodynamic performance. The hatch has been engineered to withstand the demands of regular flying whilst remaining lightweight, which is critical for micro-scale aircraft where every gram of weight has a direct impact on flight performance and handling characteristics. As an official E-flite component carrying manufacturer reference number 605482155950, this hatch represents the same quality, durability and precision fitment that RC pilots and aircraft enthusiasts across the UK expect from E-flite products. Whether you are flying in varied weather conditions or storing your aircraft between flying sessions, this genuine spare part will help keep your UMX Timber X in top condition for reliable, enjoyable flying year-round.
What's in the Box
- E-flite Hatch: UMX Timber X (EFLU7957)
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the E-flite Hatch: UMX Timber X compatible with other aircraft models? — No, this hatch is specifically designed and engineered for the UMX Timber X micro STOL aircraft only. Using genuine E-flite spares ensures proper fit and appearance, so compatibility with other E-flite models is not recommended. Always verify that you are ordering the correct spare part for your specific aircraft model.
- Why should I use a genuine E-flite spare instead of a generic replacement? — Genuine E-flite spares are engineered to exact specifications for your particular aircraft model, ensuring perfect fitment, proper finish and long-lasting durability. Using authentic components helps maintain the structural integrity, appearance and performance characteristics of your UMX Timber X, and avoids the potential problems and compatibility issues that can arise from non-genuine alternatives.
- How do I know if my hatch needs replacing? — If your original hatch is cracked, warped, discoloured, or no longer fits securely to the airframe, a replacement hatch will restore your aircraft's appearance and functionality. This spare is also useful to keep on hand as a backup in case accidental damage occurs during flying sessions, allowing you to return to the air quickly without downtime.
- Where can I purchase this genuine E-flite spare part in the UK? — RC Model Shop is an authorised E-flite dealer based in Walsall and stocks this hatch as part of our comprehensive range of genuine spare parts and upgrades for the UMX series. You can order online or visit our physical store to purchase in person.
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 E-flite Hatch: UMX Timber X Z-EFLU7957 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.
We want to make sure your delivery goes smoothly, so here are some important details about our service:
- For orders above £120, we offer delivery to most mainland UK addresses. For orders under £120, we can still deliver to Northern Ireland and the outlying isles, as long as the item can be sent by Royal Mail, weighs less than 30kg, and fits within 61cm × 46cm × 46cm. Some highland and remote areas may carry an extra delivery charge as couriers often apply surcharges in these locations. If you live in one of these areas, feel free to contact us before ordering so we can confirm the delivery options and costs for you.
- Most of our products include delivery in the price. If your order is under £90, a small delivery fee will apply but do not worry this will always be clearly shown at checkout before you complete your purchase.
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- For customers in Inverness and other parts of the Scottish Highlands deliveries can take up to 2 working days even if you select next day delivery as couriers do not currently offer a guaranteed next day service to those areas.
