Overview
The FMS 1700MM F7F Tigercat Spinner is a premium RC aircraft accessory designed to enhance the realism and authenticity of your scale RC plane. This two-piece spinner assembly is specifically engineered for the FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat model, allowing enthusiasts to achieve that authentic warbird appearance that serious RC airplane builders and pilots demand. Whether you're a dedicated scale modeller looking to perfect every detail of your RC aircraft collection, or someone seeking to upgrade your existing FMS Tigercat build, this genuine manufacturer component ensures perfect fit and finish. The F7F Tigercat is one of aviation's most iconic twin-engine fighter aircraft, and this spinner captures the essence of that legendary warbird, making it an essential upgrade for purists who demand authenticity in their RC planes.
Perfect for RC hobbyists across the UK who take their scale aircraft seriously, this spinner assembly brings professional-grade detail to your flying machine. The two-piece construction allows for easy installation and maintenance, whilst maintaining the structural integrity needed for reliable in-flight performance. Whether displayed at RC airshows, flown regularly at your local RC flying club, or kept as a centrepiece in your collection, the FMS 1700MM F7F Tigercat Spinner delivers authentic visual appeal that sets your build apart from standard configurations.
Key Features
- Two-Piece Construction — The spinner comprises two precision-fitted pieces that work together to create a complete, symmetrical nose cone assembly, making installation straightforward and ensuring the parts remain secure during flight operations.
- 1700mm F7F Tigercat Specific Design — This spinner is purpose-built for the FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat airframe, guaranteeing perfect fitment without modification or adjustment required to your RC aircraft fuselage.
- Authentic Scale Detail — The spinner profiles the distinctive nose shape of the full-size F7F Tigercat fighter, delivering the visual authenticity that scale aviation enthusiasts demand from their RC planes.
- Manufacturer Original Part — Sourced directly from FMS, this is a genuine replacement and upgrade component manufactured to factory specifications, not an aftermarket alternative or third-party replica.
- Easy Installation — The two-piece design allows straightforward installation and removal, making maintenance, repairs, and customisation of your RC aircraft hassle-free.
Technical Performance
The FMS 1700MM F7F Tigercat Spinner is engineered as a precision airframe accessory designed specifically for scale RC aircraft enthusiasts. Constructed as a two-piece assembly, the spinner is manufactured to exacting standards that match the fuselage and motor compartment specifications of the FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat model airframe. The dual-piece construction provides both structural integrity during flight and practical convenience for installation, removal, and storage. The design accounts for the aerodynamic requirements of scale warbird flight, ensuring minimal drag whilst maintaining the authentic visual profile that defines the legendary F7F Tigercat fighter aircraft. This component integrates seamlessly with electric motor systems commonly used in RC aircraft of this scale and configuration. The materials and construction methods employed reflect FMS's commitment to quality engineering, ensuring durability through repeated flight cycles and proper handling during ground operations. Whether you're powering your aircraft with brushless electric propulsion or another motor system, this spinner provides the refined finishing touch that separates meticulously built scale models from basic airframes. The assembly's aerodynamic profile contributes to stable flight characteristics whilst delivering the unmistakable silhouette of the legendary twin-engine fighter that inspired this RC aircraft design.
What's in the Box
- FMS 1700MM F7F Tigercat Spinner two-piece assembly
Frequently Asked Questions
- What aircraft model is this spinner designed for? — This spinner is specifically engineered for the FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat RC aircraft model. It will not fit other aircraft models or scales, so ensure you have the correct FMS Tigercat airframe before purchasing.
- Is this a replacement part or an upgrade accessory? — This spinner can serve as either a replacement if your original has been damaged, or as an upgrade if you wish to enhance the appearance of your existing FMS Tigercat build with authentic manufacturer components.
- How difficult is it to install the spinner? — Installation is straightforward thanks to the two-piece construction. The spinner assembly should fit onto your FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat with minimal effort, though specific installation instructions should be reviewed before assembly.
- Will this spinner fit if I have upgraded or modified my aircraft? — This spinner is designed for the standard FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat configuration. If you have made significant modifications to your airframe, fuselage diameter, or motor compartment, compatibility may be affected and you should verify dimensions before purchase.
- Is this a genuine FMS part? — Yes, this is a genuine manufacturer component sourced directly from FMS, not an aftermarket clone or third-party product, ensuring authentic quality and perfect fit for your RC aircraft.
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 FMS 1700MM F7F TIGERCAT SPINNER (2PC) FMSRB112 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.
- Model Number: FMSRB112
- Product Type: RC Aircraft Spinner Assembly
- Aircraft Compatibility: FMS 1700mm F7F Tigercat
- Configuration: Two-piece spinner assembly
- Manufacturer: FMS (Freewing Model Set)
- Price: $19.99 USD
- Warranty: 90 days from date of delivery for electronic accessories
- Return Policy: 30-day return on new and unused products for refund or credit
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