- Brand: Blade
- Model Number: BLH-1785
- Barcode: 0660132983383
- Part Type: Gears
- Tooth Count: 13T
- Suggested Compatibility: Blade Revolution 235 CP
- Fitment: Option Part
- What's Included: 1x Pinion Gear 13T, 1x Set Screw
Overview
The Blade BLH-1785 Pinion Gear 13T is a precision replacement gear designed specifically for the Blade Revolution 235 CP helicopter. Whether you're an experienced RC helicopter pilot or just getting started with RC models in the UK, maintaining your drivetrain is essential for reliable performance and longevity. This compact spare gear is engineered to help keep your model flying smoothly with minimal downtime, making it an ideal addition to any RC enthusiast's spare parts collection.
If you operate a Blade Revolution 235 CP helicopter, wear and tear on the drivetrain gears is inevitable through regular use and maintenance cycles. The BLH-1785 pinion gear with its 13-tooth configuration provides a straightforward replacement solution during routine maintenance or when repair is needed. By refreshing worn drivetrain components, you'll help ensure consistent performance and extend the overall lifespan of your helicopter model.
RC Model Shop stocks genuine Blade replacement parts for UK customers, ensuring you have access to authentic spares that meet manufacturer specifications. Whether you're a serious RC hobbyist operating multiple models or someone new to the RC helicopter world, having quality replacement gears on hand means less downtime and more flight time. The BLH-1785 is a practical investment in keeping your Blade Revolution 235 CP in peak flying condition.
Key Features
- 13-Tooth Pinion Gear — The 13-tooth configuration is specifically engineered for the Blade Revolution 235 CP helicopter, ensuring precise meshing with the main drivetrain components for smooth and reliable power transmission during flight operations.
- Includes Set Screw — The included set screw provides secure attachment to the drive shaft, allowing for straightforward installation without the need to source additional fasteners or spend time searching for compatible hardware.
- Genuine Blade Component — This is an authentic Blade replacement part manufactured to OEM specifications, guaranteeing compatibility and performance with your Revolution 235 CP model.
- Compact Spare Design — The small, lightweight construction makes this gear easy to carry in your RC toolbox or field kit, so you're always prepared for unexpected drivetrain issues during outdoor flying sessions.
- Essential Maintenance Part — Regular replacement of worn gears is part of responsible RC helicopter ownership, and this pinion gear makes it simple to maintain your model's drivetrain without disruption to your flying schedule.
Technical Performance
The Blade BLH-1785 Pinion Gear represents precision engineering in miniature form. With a tooth count of 13T, this gear is calibrated to work within the specific gear ratios and drive characteristics of the Blade Revolution 235 CP helicopter platform. The inclusion of a set screw ensures secure fastening to the main drive shaft, preventing slippage or disconnection during flight operations. As a replacement component, this gear maintains the exact specifications required by Blade's engineering standards, ensuring that when installed correctly, it integrates seamlessly with existing drivetrain components. The compact size belies the critical role this gear plays in transmitting power from the motor system to the rotors and tail drive systems of the helicopter. For RC helicopter enthusiasts in the UK and beyond, maintaining a stock of genuine replacement gears like this one is essential preventative maintenance, helping avoid unexpected failures that could damage more expensive components or result in loss of your model during flight.
What's in the Box
- 1x Pinion Gear, 13T
- 1x Set Screw
Frequently Asked Questions
- What helicopter model is this pinion gear designed for? — The Blade BLH-1785 Pinion Gear 13T is specifically engineered as a replacement component for the Blade Revolution 235 CP helicopter model, ensuring perfect compatibility with that platform's drivetrain specifications.
- Is this a difficult part to install? — No, this pinion gear is designed for straightforward installation during routine maintenance. The included set screw secures it to the drive shaft without requiring specialist tools or advanced technical knowledge. Most RC helicopter owners can handle basic drivetrain maintenance with standard RC repair equipment.
- Why would I need to replace this gear? — Over time, through regular flight operations, the teeth on pinion gears can wear down or become damaged. Replacing worn gears is part of responsible RC helicopter maintenance and helps prevent further damage to the drivetrain. Having spare gears on hand means you can quickly restore your model to flying condition rather than waiting for replacement parts to arrive.
- Is this gear suitable for beginners? — Whilst this is a replacement/spare part rather than a complete helicopter, it is suitable for anyone learning to maintain their Blade Revolution 235 CP. Basic drivetrain maintenance is an important skill for RC helicopter pilots, and this part makes the process straightforward with its simple set screw installation method.
- What is the tooth count and why does it matter? — This gear features a 13-tooth configuration, which is the correct specification for the Revolution 235 CP's drivetrain. The tooth count determines the gear ratio and therefore the mechanical advantage within the transmission system. Using the correct tooth count is essential for maintaining proper performance characteristics and preventing drivetrain damage.
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 Pinion Gear 13T: Revolution 235 CP Z-BLH-1785 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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