Overview
The FMS A10 WARTHOG V2 MAIN LANDING GEAR SET FMSRQ116 is a precision replacement landing gear assembly designed specifically for the FMS 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 RC aircraft. This is an essential component for anyone operating this popular scale RC plane, whether you're an experienced RC aircraft enthusiast in the UK or someone looking to maintain and upgrade their existing model. The landing gear set represents quality engineering from FMS, a recognised manufacturer in the RC aircraft hobby, and provides the robust support needed for reliable ground operations and takeoff sequences.
Landing gear is one of the most critical systems on any RC aircraft, as it absorbs impact forces during landing, supports the aircraft's weight on the ground, and enables smooth taxi operations. The FMS A10 WARTHOG V2 landing gear set is engineered to meet these demands with durable construction and precise fit for your aircraft. Whether you need a replacement due to wear and tear, or you're building a complete A-10 Thunderbolt V2 from scratch, this genuine FMS component ensures your aircraft performs as the manufacturer intended.
For RC enthusiasts across the UK seeking quality replacement parts, this landing gear set delivers authentic FMS engineering at a competitive price. If you operate a 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 RC aircraft, having a spare landing gear set on hand is prudent maintenance practice, ensuring you're never grounded due to gear damage or wear.
Key Features
- Designed for 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 — This landing gear set is engineered with precision tolerances to fit the FMS 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 aircraft perfectly, ensuring proper weight distribution, alignment, and operation during all flight phases from taxiing through landing.
- Main Landing Gear Assembly — As the primary landing gear configuration, this set supports the aircraft's fuselage and wings during ground operations and absorbs the vertical and horizontal impact forces generated during landing approaches and touchdown sequences.
- Genuine FMS Component — This is an authorised FMS replacement part manufactured to original specifications, guaranteeing compatibility and performance that matches your aircraft's original equipment, rather than aftermarket alternatives that may compromise fit or durability.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand repeated landing impacts and ground handling, the gear set features reinforced materials designed to absorb shock and provide reliable performance through hundreds of flight cycles.
- Precision Engineering — FMS has engineered this landing gear with accurate measurements and robust joints to ensure smooth ground handling characteristics and reliable wheel extension and retraction if your aircraft features retracting gear mechanisms.
Technical Performance
The FMS A10 WARTHOG V2 Main Landing Gear Set represents quality engineering focused on reliability and durability in RC aircraft operations. This main landing gear assembly is manufactured as a complete system designed to integrate seamlessly with the 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 airframe. The gear set features robust construction designed to handle the stresses of takeoff acceleration, landing impacts, and ground taxiing operations. FMS has engineered this component with proper shock absorption characteristics to protect the aircraft's fuselage and engine systems during ground operations. The landing gear set includes all primary structural elements needed for main gear functionality on the A-10 Thunderbolt V2, making it a complete replacement solution rather than just individual components. For RC aircraft operators in the UK seeking reliable replacement or spare landing gear, this FMS-manufactured set delivers the engineering quality and fit precision expected from an authorised component.
What's in the Box
- FMS 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 Main Landing Gear Set
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this a complete landing gear replacement for my A-10 Thunderbolt V2? — Yes, this is the main landing gear set for the FMS 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2, containing all primary components needed for the aircraft's main gear assembly. It is a direct replacement for damaged or worn gear and is designed to fit perfectly with your existing airframe.
- What is included in the FMS A10 WARTHOG V2 landing gear set? — The set includes the complete main landing gear assembly engineered specifically for the 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2 aircraft. For detailed component specifications, refer to the FMS manual available for download on the manufacturer's product page.
- How do I know this will fit my A-10 Thunderbolt V2 aircraft? — This landing gear set is manufactured by FMS as an authorised component specifically for the 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2. Being an original FMS part, it is engineered to precise tolerances that guarantee proper fit and alignment with your aircraft, unlike aftermarket alternatives.
- Do I need any special tools to install this landing gear set? — Installation procedures vary based on your aircraft's current configuration. Consult the FMS manual provided with your aircraft or available on the manufacturer's website for detailed installation instructions, parts lists, and recommended tools.
- Is this suitable for beginners operating RC aircraft? — This is a replacement component designed for operators who already own and fly the FMS 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2. If you are new to RC aircraft, you may wish to start with a complete ready-to-fly aircraft package rather than individual components, though this part is straightforward to install once you are familiar with your aircraft.
- What happens if my landing gear breaks during flight? — Landing gear damage typically occurs during landing impact or ground handling rather than in-flight. This replacement set allows you to restore your aircraft to full operational status. To prevent damage, ensure smooth landing approaches and inspect your gear regularly for signs of wear or stress.
- Does FMS offer warranty on this landing gear set? — FMS provides a 30-day return policy for new and unused products, covering items that are defective or DOA (Dead On Arrival), as well as those with shipping damage, loss, or missing parts. Electronic accessories included in your order are covered by a 90-day warranty from the date of delivery, with long-term official technician support available.
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 A10 WARTHOG V2 MAIN LANDING GEAR SET FMSRQ116 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: FMS A10 WARTHOG V2 Main Landing Gear Set
- Model Number: FMSRQ116
- Aircraft Scale: 70MM
- Compatibility: FMS 70MM A-10 Thunderbolt V2
- Type: Main Landing Gear Assembly
- Manufacturer: FMS Hobby
- Price: $68.99 USD
- 30-Day Return Policy: Covers new and unused products, defective items, DOA units, and products with shipping damage, loss, or missing parts
- Warranty: 90-day warranty on electronic accessories from date of delivery
- Technical Support: Long-term official technician support available
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