SpeedWing 400 MKII Instructions
Thank you for choosing the SpeedWing 400 MKII as your next project. This kit is easy to build and
only requires a few hours to complete. Once finished, you will be rewarded with a stable, FAST, fun to
fly wing that you can take anywhere. It is the perfect “take to work” plane to fly on those lunch breaks
or to stop by the park on the way home. It Flies FAST or slow on a regular Speed 400 motor. Although
this kit isn’t recommended for beginners because of its high speed and agility, once you master the
basics of flying R/C planes you can handle this plane. Well lets get started. Below is a list of supplies
and tools needed to complete the SpeedWing 400 MKII.
Supplies:
- Industrial Strength Velcro Tape (for battery attachment)
- Pen
- 5 minute epoxy
- Thin CA (Superglue)
- Medium CA
- CA Accelerator
- 150 Grit Sand Paper (or equivalent)
- Xacto knife
- Dremel Tool (optional)
- Two sided foam tape (for servo anchor)
- 3M #600 3/4” Scotch Tape, or Clear Packing Tape (for hinges)
- Covering tape or Low Heat iron on covering (I use Solarfilm)
- 1” strapping tape (has fibers imbedded in it)
- 3M 77 Spray Adhesive
Radio Equipment:
- 4 channel receiver (Berg MicroStamp 4L Recommended)
- Micro Servos - 2 (GWS Micro 2BB MG Recommended)
- Small Speed Control (20 amp capacity)
- 7 or 8 cell 2/3A size batteries (IB1400’s), or 2-cell 2100 LiPolys
- Speed 400 6V motor and prop (APC 4.75 x 4.75 recommended) Or E-flite Six Series
Brushless
