Overview
The FMS 800MM P51 V2 Main Landing Gear is a genuine replacement landing gear set designed specifically for the FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm scale RC aircraft. This upgrade component is engineered to provide reliable support during takeoff and landing operations, ensuring smooth landings and dependable ground handling for your RC aeroplane. Whether you are an experienced RC pilot restoring a damaged aircraft or upgrading an existing model, this main landing gear set delivers the durability and precision fit you need for consistent performance on the runway or airfield.
RC aircraft enthusiasts across the UK understand the importance of quality landing gear for safe and reliable flight operations. The FMS 800MM P51 V2 Main Landing Gear is manufactured to OEM specifications, ensuring perfect compatibility with your FMS P-51D Mustang model. This is an essential spare part for anyone serious about maintaining their RC aeroplane in top condition, and it represents excellent value at just £15.99. Whether you fly at your local flying club, competitive events, or recreational fields, having a reliable landing gear set means less downtime and more flying time.
FMS Hobby is recognised globally for producing high-quality RC aircraft and components, and this landing gear exemplifies their commitment to durability and performance. The main landing gear is a critical component that absorbs impact during landing, which is why using genuine OEM parts is essential for safety and longevity. This replacement set allows you to restore your aircraft to factory specifications, giving you confidence in every landing.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Component — This is an authentic FMS factory part manufactured to original equipment manufacturer specifications, ensuring perfect fit and compatibility with your FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm aircraft without modification or adjustment.
- Designed for Smooth Landings — The landing gear is engineered with proper geometry and material selection to absorb impact forces effectively during landing operations, helping to ensure smooth touchdowns and extended component life.
- Direct Compatibility — This main landing gear set is specifically designed for the FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm model (FMSSC109 model number), guaranteeing precise fitment and optimal performance without requiring adaptors or modifications.
- Durable Construction — Built to withstand repeated landing cycles and the stresses of regular flying operations, this landing gear is manufactured from robust materials that maintain their integrity through countless flight sessions.
- Quick Replacement Solution — When your existing landing gear becomes damaged, worn, or requires replacement, this genuine part enables rapid restoration of your aircraft to full operational capability without extended downtime.
- Affordable Spare Part — At a competitive price point, this main landing gear represents excellent value for RC aircraft owners who want to maintain their models with genuine parts rather than inferior aftermarket alternatives.
Technical Performance
The FMS 800MM P51 V2 Main Landing Gear is engineered to meet the specific requirements of the FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm scale RC aircraft. This landing gear set is designed to support the weight distribution and flight characteristics of this particular model, providing optimal ground handling during taxi, takeoff, and landing phases of flight. The material selection and construction methodology reflect FMS Hobby's engineering expertise in RC aircraft design, ensuring that the landing gear maintains its structural integrity through repeated loading cycles. The gear geometry has been precisely calculated to work in harmony with the aircraft's aerodynamic design and overall balance, contributing to reliable and predictable landing performance. For RC pilots in the UK who fly regularly at established flying clubs and airfields, having genuine OEM landing gear ensures consistency and reduces the risk of unexpected failures during critical flight phases. The landing gear functions as both a structural support system and an impact-absorption mechanism, making proper replacement with genuine parts essential for maintaining flight safety and aircraft longevity. This component has been tested and validated by FMS Hobby to ensure it meets their rigorous quality standards.
What's in the Box
- 800MM P-51D Main Landing Gear Set
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this landing gear compatible with all FMS P-51D models? — This main landing gear set (FMSSC109) is specifically designed for the FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm model. Ensure your aircraft is the 800mm variant before purchasing, as compatibility with other scales or versions is not guaranteed.
- How do I know if my landing gear needs replacement? — Common signs that your landing gear requires replacement include visible cracks or damage to the struts, difficulty extending or retracting the gear (if applicable), misalignment causing uneven landings, or excessive wear after numerous flight cycles. Replacing worn landing gear helps maintain safe flying characteristics.
- What is the benefit of using genuine OEM landing gear rather than aftermarket alternatives? — Genuine FMS landing gear is engineered and tested to work perfectly with your P-51D Mustang 800mm aircraft. OEM parts guarantee precise fit, optimal weight distribution, and reliable performance. Aftermarket or generic landing gear may have slightly different dimensions or materials, potentially causing fitment issues or compromised landing characteristics.
- How long does this landing gear typically last before requiring replacement? — The lifespan of landing gear depends on flying frequency, landing technique, and runway surface conditions. With regular inspection and careful flying, quality OEM landing gear should provide many seasons of reliable service before requiring replacement.
- Can I install this landing gear myself? — Installation of landing gear varies depending on your aircraft's specific design. For detailed installation instructions, consult the FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm assembly manual or contact FMS Hobby customer support for guidance.
- What makes FMS landing gear suitable for UK flying clubs? — FMS Hobby manufactures RC aircraft components to international standards, making them suitable for use at flying clubs and airfields throughout the UK. The quality and reliability of genuine FMS parts ensures you can fly with confidence at established flying locations.
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 800MM P51 V2 MAIN LANDING GEAR FMSSC109 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.
- Product: FMS 800MM P51 V2 Main Landing Gear Set
- Model Number: FMSSC109
- Aircraft Type: FMS P-51D Mustang RC Aeroplane
- Scale: 800mm
- Compatibility: FMS P-51D Mustang 800mm
- Component Type: Main Landing Gear Set
- Manufacturer: FMS Hobby
- Price: $15.99 USD
- Warranty: 30-day return policy on new and unused products, covers defective, DOA, shipping damage, loss, or missing parts
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