With a wingspan of almost six feet, the Hobbistar 60 Select RTF is easy to track in the sky, and flies well even at low speeds. That makes it a great trainer for starting out...but when you’re ready to branch out into basic aerobatics, the Hobbistar 60 Select is ideal for that, too! The radio and engine that are included are top-of-the-line. And if you’re anxious to start flying, you’ll appreciate having only 20 minutes of final assembly left to do before heading out to the field!
NO modeling tools required!
- No painting
- No sanding
- No gluing
- No drilling
Requires only a household screwdriver and pliers!
The best components mean the best performance!
- .65 LA - As reliable as it is powerful, and featuring a remote needle valve, included muffler and glow plug.
- 6YGRadio - A user-friendly FM system you can grow with! Comes with all NiCds, a trainer system and 4 ball bearing servos.
- Top Flite MonoKote - Modelers' #1 favorite covering!
The BIGway to get into RCflying!
With just a screwdriver and pliers, the Hobbistar 60 Select can be flight-ready in just 20 minutes, with no painting, sanding, gluing or drilling. Even the covering is in place a durable, heat shrink film that’s easy to repair. The Hobbistar 60 Select lets you ease into new flying challenges with confidence. A high wing mounting maintains the in-flight stability and predictable landing characteristics of a trainer while the semi-symmetrical airfoil offers the agility for expanding your piloting skills.
SPECIFICATIONS
Stock Number: HCAA18**
Wingspan: 71 in (1805 mm)
Wing Area: 888 in² (57 dm²)
Weight: 7.5-8.5 lb (3.4-3.9 kg)
Wing Loading: 20-22 oz/ft² (61-67 g/dm²)
Length: 55 in (1400 mm)
Includes: O.S. .65 LA engine, Futaba 6YG 6-channel radio
Hobbico Hobbistar 60 Select RTF 71 Parts
| Stock Number | Mfr Number | Product Description | Optional |
| HCAA3120 | HCAA3120 | Hobbico Fuselage Hobbistar 60 MK III | |
| HCAA3121 | HCAA3121 | Hobbico Wing Set Hobbistar 60 MK III | |
| HCAA3122 | HCAA3122 | Hobbico Tail Set Hobbistar 60 MK III | |
| HCAA3123 | HCAA3123 | Hobbico Landing Gear Hobbistar 60 MK III |
Tech Notes FEATURES:
Construction: All balsa and plywood
Wings: Two wing halves are joined with a simple screw-together design 71 (1805mm) wingspan improves stabilty and visibility.
The wing mounts to the fuselage with rubber bands.
Covering: Factory applied adhesive backed (not carried separately)
Colors are Blue and White with Red and Orange stripes.
Engine: Pre-installed O.S. Max .65 LA sport with muffler and glow plug
Radio: Futaba 6EXAP with four servos (box shows a 6YG)
Radio Compartment: Plywood reinforced
Landing Gear: Wire tricycle style.
Wheels: Three 2.75 (70mm) diameter foam
Aileron Control: one servo pre-mounted in the wing
Building Time: Ready To Fly in about a hour.
Warranty Period: 90-days covering defects or workmanship.
INCLUDES:
Pre-built and covered wings, fuselage and tail assemblies, pushrods, O.S. Max .65 LA engine, muffler, glow plug, 6ch Futaba radio, NiCd batteries, four ball bearing servos, 7 channel receiver pre-bent 3/16 (5mm) main landing gear and nose gear wire, 2.75 (70mm) wheels, metal one-piece engine mount with mounting straps, 14oz (420cc) fuel tank, 2¾ (69mm) White spinner, wood servo trays, metal wing rod, hardware package and photo-illustrated instructions
REQUIRES:
5%-15% nitro model airplane fuel, prop, and miscellaneous building and field equipment.
SPECS:
Wingspan: 71 (1805mm)
Wing Area: 888 (57 dm2)
Wing Chord: 12.5
Weight: 7.5-8.5lbs (3.4-3.9kg)
Wing Loading: 20-22 oz/sq ft (61-67 g/dm2)
Length: 55 (1400mm)
Width: 3-3/8 (85mm)
Airfoil: Semi-symmetrical, high-wing
Center of Gravity: 3 Back from the wing's leading edge at the fuselage sides.
Control Throws-
Ailerons: Up and Down 3/8 (11mm)
Elevator: Up and Down 1/2 (12.7mm)
Rudder: Right and Left 1 (25.4mm)
Motor mount to firewall screws- 4x20x.07mm
COMMENTS:
If a replacement fuel tank is needed, order the Sullivan 14oz tank (SULQ1742), or the DuBro 14oz tank (DUBQ0214).
Some minor trimming and modifications may be required.
Completion Notes from the Tech DepartmentTHIS IS THE READY TO FLY HOBBISTAR 60 SELECT TRAINER WITH ENGINE and RADIO.FEATURES: PRE-COVERED FUSELAGE, WINGS AND TAIL ASSEMBLIES, ALL HARDWARE, O.S. 65LA ENGINE, FUTABA 6CH RADIO W/BATTERIES, 4 SERVOS REQUIRES: 5%-15% AIRPLANE FUEL, A PROPELLER, MISCELLANEOUS BUILDING AND FIELDEQUIPMENT
Primary Accessories | Stock Number | Mfr Number | Product Description | Quantity Needed |
| TOPQ5140 | TOPQ5140 | Top Flite 12x6 Power Point Propeller | 1 |
Building and Field Equipment | Stock Number | Mfr Number | Product Description | Quantity Needed |
| GPMR6002 | GPMR6002 | Great Planes Pro CA Glue Thin 1 oz | 1 |
| GPMR6008 | GPMR6008 | Great Planes Pro CA+ Glue Medium 1 oz | 1 |
| GPMR6014 | GPMR6014 | Great Planes Pro CA- Glue Thick 1 oz | 1 |
| GPMR6039 | GPMR6039 | Great Planes Pro CA Debonder 1 oz | 1 |
| GPMR6045 | GPMR6045 | Great Planes Pro Epoxy 6-Minute Formula 9 oz | 1 |
| GPMR6047 | GPMR6047 | Great Planes Pro Epoxy 30-Minute Formula 9 oz | 1 |
| GPMR6189 | GPMR6189 | Great Planes Easy-Touch Sandpaper Assortment 2.25x5.5 | 1 |
| HCAQ2020 | HCAQ2020 | Hobbico #64 Rubber Bands 1/4 lb | 1 |
| HCAR0312 | HCAR0312 | Hobbico Single-Edge Blades (100) | 1 |
| HCAR0480 | HCAR0480 | Hobbico Builder's Triangle Set | 1 |
| HCAR0625 | HCAR0625 | Hobbico Long Nose Pliers 6 | 1 |
| HCAR0630 | HCAR0630 | Hobbico High Precision Diagonal Sprue Cutter 5 | 1 |
| RMXR6907 | 886907 | Revell #1 Lt Duty Soft Grip Knife w/Blade andSafety Cap | 1 |
| TOPQ5700 | TOPQ5700 | Top Flite Power Point Balancer | 1 |
| HCAP2528 | HCAP2528 | Hobbico Hot-Shot 2 Super | 1 |
| HCAP2550 | HCAP2550 | Hobbico 4-Way Wrench w/Plug Storage | 1 |
| HCAP3015 | HCAP3015 | Hobbico Hand-Crank Fuel Pump | 1 |
| HCAP3335 | HCAP3335 | Hobbico Safety Stick Engine Starter | 1 |
| HCAP5025 | HCAP5025 | Hobbico Ultra-Tote Prebuilt ARH Yellow | 1 |
Optional Accessories | Stock Number | Mfr Number | Product Description | Quantity Needed |
| DUBQ0214 | 414 | Dubro S14 Square Fuel Tank 14 oz | 1 |
| GPMM1000 | GPMM1000 | Great Planes Switch/Charge Jack Mounting Set | 1 |
| GPMQ4485 | GPMQ4485 | Great Planes Segmented Lead Weights 6 oz | 1 |
| GPMR2400 | GPMR2400 | Great Planes C.G. Machine | 1 |
| GPMR2405 | GPMR2405 | Great Planes AccuThrow Deflection Meter | 1 |
| HCAP0200 | HCAP0200 | Hobbico 12 Volt Charger U/L Listed | 1 |
| HCAP0302 | HCAP0302 | Hobbico Deluxe Power Panel II | 1 |
| HCAP0800 | HCAP0800 | Hobbico TorqMaster LC 12V 7Amp Battery | 1 |
| HCAP2175 | HCAP2175 | Hobbico Exhaust Deflector .35-.90 | 1 |
| HCAP2503 | HCAP2503 | Hobbico Twist/Locking Glow Plug Clip | 1 |
| HCAP3200 | HCAP3200 | Hobbico TorqMaster 90 Deluxe 12V | 1 |
| OSMG0558 | 16521 | O.S. 65AX ABL w/Muffler | 1 |
| OSMG0896 | 35920 | O.S. FS-91 II Surpass 4-Stroke Ringed w/o Pump | 1 |
| ROBP1402 | 402 | Robart Super Stand II | 1 |
| SULQ1742 | S742 | Sullivan Slant Flextank 14 oz | 1 |
| SUPG0181 | 11003636 | SuperTigre G-61 Dual BB ABC w/Muffler | 1 |
