Overview
The FMS FUTURA V2 FRONT LANDING GEAR SET FMSRP112 is a precision-engineered replacement landing gear assembly designed specifically for the FMS Futura V2 and V3 RC aircraft models. This 80mm front landing gear set is an essential spare part for anyone operating these popular foam-built scale aircraft, whether you're a seasoned RC pilot in the UK or someone exploring the exciting world of RC aeroplanes for the first time. Built to FMS's exacting standards, this landing gear set ensures your aircraft can handle repeated takeoffs and landings with confidence, delivering the sturdier performance you need for consistent, reliable flight operations.
Landing gear is one of the most critical components of any RC aeroplane, as it bears the full weight of the aircraft during ground operations and absorbs the impact forces during landing. The FMS FUTURA V2 FRONT LANDING GEAR SET has been engineered to provide enhanced durability and reliability, allowing you to focus on enjoying your flying rather than worrying about equipment failure. Whether you're flying at your local RC flying field, practising manoeuvres, or enjoying casual flights, having a spare or replacement landing gear set on hand is essential maintenance planning. This part is compatible with both the Futura V2 and V3 models, making it a versatile addition to your RC spares collection.
For RC enthusiasts in the UK looking for genuine OEM parts that deliver quality and performance, this FMS landing gear set represents excellent value and peace of mind. It's the kind of spare component that serious RC pilots keep in their toolkit, ensuring they can quickly swap out worn or damaged gear and get back in the air without delay.
Key Features
- 80mm Diameter Wheels — The 80mm wheel specification provides the ideal balance between ground clearance and manoeuvrability, allowing smooth takeoffs and landings on various surfaces whilst maintaining the correct scale appearance for the Futura airframe.
- FMS Original Equipment Manufacture — As genuine FMS replacement parts, this landing gear set is engineered to the exact same specifications and tolerances as the original equipment, ensuring perfect fitment and performance on your aircraft.
- Dual Aircraft Compatibility — This front landing gear set is fully compatible with both the FMS Futura V2 and FMS Futura V3 models, giving you flexibility and reducing the number of different spare parts you need to stock for your RC collection.
- Sturdier Construction — Purpose-built for reliable landings, this gear set delivers the durability needed for repeated ground operations, reducing the risk of damage during takeoff and landing cycles.
- Easy Installation — Designed as a direct replacement part, installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC maintenance experience, allowing you to get your aircraft back in service quickly without specialist tools or knowledge.
Technical Performance
The FMS FUTURA V2 FRONT LANDING GEAR SET represents quality engineering focused specifically on the needs of RC aeroplane enthusiasts. At 80mm in diameter, the wheels provide the right amount of ground contact and rolling resistance for smooth operations on typical RC flying field surfaces. The landing gear assembly has been engineered with sturdier construction principles in mind, meaning it's built to withstand the repetitive stress of multiple takeoffs and landings without degradation. This is a genuine FMS component, manufactured to the exact specifications required by the Futura V2 and V3 airframes. The materials and construction methods have been refined through extensive testing to ensure consistent performance and longevity. For RC pilots who value reliability and want to avoid unexpected equipment failures, this genuine FMS part delivers the assurance that your aircraft will perform predictably flight after flight. The design incorporates proven engineering that has been tested across numerous flying conditions and user experiences, making it a trusted choice for maintaining your RC aeroplane in peak working condition.
What's in the Box
- FMS Futura V2/V3 80mm Front Landing Gear Set
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the FMS Futura V2 Front Landing Gear Set suitable for beginners? — Yes, this landing gear set is suitable for RC pilots of all experience levels. If you've already got a Futura V2 or V3 in the air, you understand the basics of RC aeroplane operation, and swapping landing gear is a straightforward maintenance task. It's a perfect spare to have on hand as you develop your flying skills.
- Which FMS Futura models does this landing gear fit? — This 80mm front landing gear set is specifically designed for and compatible with both the FMS Futura V2 and FMS Futura V3 aircraft models. If you operate either of these models, this is the correct replacement gear set for your aircraft.
- Why would I need a replacement landing gear set? — Landing gear is subject to wear and tear through normal use. Repeated takeoffs and landings, grass surfaces, concrete runways, and occasional hard landings can all impact the condition of your landing gear. Having a spare set allows you to perform maintenance and repairs without grounding your aircraft for extended periods.
- How difficult is it to install this landing gear? — Installation is straightforward for anyone with basic RC aeroplane maintenance experience. This is a direct replacement part designed to mount in the same way as the original equipment. Most pilots can complete the swap in just a few minutes with basic tools.
- What is the wheel diameter? — This front landing gear set features 80mm diameter wheels, providing the correct ground clearance and rolling characteristics for the Futura V2 and V3 aircraft models.
- Is this genuine FMS equipment? — Yes, this is a genuine FMS original equipment manufacture part, not a third-party aftermarket component. This ensures perfect compatibility and performance matching the standards FMS has set for these aircraft models.
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 FUTURA V2 FRONT LANDING GEAR SET FMSRP112 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.
- Brand: FMS
- Model Number: FMSRP112
- Product Type: Front Landing Gear Set
- Wheel Diameter: 80mm
- Compatibility: FMS Futura V2, FMS Futura V3
- EAN: 5056135723760
- RRP: £26.99
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