Blade Plastic Tailrotor Blades 2-pack 270 CFX Fusion 270 Z-BLH4827

• Product Type: Plastic Tailrotor Blades
• Quantity: 2 blades per pack
• Model Compatibility: Blade 270 CFX, Blade Fusion 270
• Part Number: Z-BLH4827, BLH4827
• Material: Plastic
• Overall Length: 63mm
• Tip to Hole Distance: 59mm
• Manufacturer: Blade (Horizon Hobby)
• Application: Tail rotor assembly replacement

Overview

The BLH Plastic Tailrotor Blades (2): 270 CFX, Fusion 270 Z-BLH4827 are genuine Blade replacement tail rotor blades designed specifically for the Blade 270 CFX and Blade Fusion 270 RC helicopters. These plastic tail rotor blades are essential spare parts for any RC helicopter enthusiast in the UK looking to maintain their aircraft in peak flying condition. Whether you're a seasoned RC pilot or new to the world of RC helicopters, having quality replacement blades on hand ensures you're always ready to get back in the air after a crash or when wear and tear takes its toll on your existing blades.

Tail rotor blades are critical components of any RC helicopter, responsible for maintaining directional control and stability during flight. The 270 CFX and Fusion 270 models are popular choices among UK RC hobbyists for their excellent flight characteristics and reliability. When your existing tail rotor blades become damaged, bent, or worn, replacing them with genuine Blade components ensures your helicopter continues to perform at its best. This two-pack of replacement blades gives you a spare set, meaning you can continue flying whilst one set is being repaired or replaced, or you'll have backup blades ready if a crash occurs during your next flying session at your local RC club or flying field.

Purchasing genuine OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement parts from an authorised RC retailer like RC Model Shop ensures you're getting authentic Blade components that are engineered to exacting standards and guaranteed to fit and function perfectly on your 270 CFX or Fusion 270 helicopter. Counterfeit or inferior replacement blades can compromise your helicopter's flight stability and safety, so it's always worth investing in genuine parts from a trusted UK RC supplier.

Key Features

• Genuine Blade OEM Replacement Part — These are authentic Blade-manufactured tail rotor blades, not aftermarket alternatives, ensuring perfect compatibility and reliable performance with your 270 CFX or Fusion 270 helicopter.
• Two-Blade Pack — The set includes two complete tail rotor blades, giving you immediate backup or allowing you to keep your helicopter flying whilst repairs are being made to damaged blades.
• Plastic Construction — Made from durable plastic material, these blades provide the right balance of flexibility and rigidity needed for stable tail rotor performance whilst being cost-effective compared to carbon fibre alternatives.
• Precise Dimensions — With an overall length of 63mm and a tip-to-hole measurement of 59mm, these blades are engineered to exact specifications for your specific helicopter model, ensuring perfect balance and control.
• Direct Compatibility — Specifically designed for both the Blade 270 CFX and Blade Fusion 270 helicopters, these blades fit directly into the tail rotor assembly without modification or adaptation.
• Essential Maintenance Part — Every RC helicopter pilot should keep spare tail rotor blades in their spares box, making this a must-have item for anyone serious about maintaining their aircraft.
• Quick Replacement — Tail rotor blade replacement is a straightforward job that most RC pilots can complete in minutes, getting your helicopter back in the air without requiring specialist tools or expertise.

Technical Performance

The Blade Plastic Tailrotor Blades represent genuine Blade engineering at work, combining precision manufacturing with practical durability for RC helicopter operation. At 63mm overall length with a 59mm tip-to-hole distance, these blades are precisely engineered to maintain perfect rotor balance and directional control on your 270 CFX or Fusion 270 helicopter. The plastic construction material has been specifically chosen by Blade's engineering team to provide the ideal flex characteristics for tail rotor operation — stiff enough to maintain control authority and transmit cyclic inputs accurately, yet flexible enough to absorb vibration and minor impacts without cracking or shattering. Unlike carbon fibre alternatives that can be more expensive, the plastic blades offer genuine Blade quality at a more accessible price point, making them ideal for everyday flying, training, and practice sessions. The material composition ensures consistent performance across a wide range of flight conditions and temperatures commonly encountered by UK RC pilots. For competitive flying or high-performance aerobatics, these plastic blades provide reliable tail control, whilst their durability makes them suitable for weekend bashers and recreational flyers alike. When paired with your helicopter's existing tail rotor mechanics, these blades integrate seamlessly to restore full directional authority and stable flight characteristics, whether you're performing precision manoeuvres or casual recreational flying.

What's in the Box

• Two plastic tail rotor blades for Blade 270 CFX and Fusion 270 helicopters

Frequently Asked Questions

• Will these tail rotor blades fit my Blade 270 CFX helicopter? — Yes, these BLH4827 plastic tail rotor blades are specifically designed for the Blade 270 CFX and are guaranteed to fit perfectly. They measure 63mm overall length with a 59mm tip-to-hole dimension, exactly matching your helicopter's tail rotor assembly specifications.
• Are these plastic blades suitable for my Blade Fusion 270? — Absolutely. These blades are compatible with both the Blade 270 CFX and the Blade Fusion 270, making them versatile spares for anyone operating either of these popular UK RC helicopter models.
• What is the difference between plastic and carbon fibre tail rotor blades? — Plastic tail rotor blades offer cost-effective replacement options with good durability for normal flying conditions and recreational use. Carbon fibre alternatives provide slightly higher rigidity and may be preferred for intensive competition flying, but the plastic blades here from Blade are perfectly adequate for the vast majority of RC pilots and provide excellent value for money as regular replacement spares.
• How often should I replace my tail rotor blades? — Tail rotor blade replacement frequency depends on your flying style and any crashes or impacts. Visually inspect your blades before each flying session for cracks, bends, or damage. If you notice any deformation, reduced control authority, or vibration issues, it's time to replace them. Many pilots keep several spare sets on hand for regular replacement or after significant crashes.
• Is this a genuine Blade part? — Yes, the BLH4827 is an authentic Blade-manufactured OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) replacement part, not an aftermarket or counterfeit alternative. Buying from an authorised UK RC retailer like RC Model Shop guarantees you receive genuine Blade components.
• Are these suitable for beginners? — Yes, these plastic tail rotor blades are perfect for beginner and intermediate RC helicopter pilots. They're cost-effective spares that every helicopter owner should have in their parts box, and replacement is straightforward enough for anyone comfortable with basic helicopter maintenance.
• What tools do I need to replace these blades? — Most RC helicopter pilots can replace tail rotor blades using basic tools they already have — typically just a small screwdriver or hex key, depending on your specific helicopter's blade retention system. Refer to your Blade 270 CFX or Fusion 270 manual for specific instructions and torque specifications.
• Can I use aftermarket tail rotor blades instead? — Whilst aftermarket options exist, genuine Blade replacement blades are engineered to exact specifications and guarantee perfect fit and performance. Using inferior aftermarket parts can compromise your helicopter's handling and may void any warranty, so genuine Blade parts are always the safest choice.

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 Plastic Tailrotor Blades (2): 270 CFX, Fusion 270 Z-BLH4827 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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