Stevens Aeromodel Buzz 400


Written by Jerry Smith. Read an abridged version with bonus photos. Full review in October 2013 issue. JOIN NOW to start enjoying the magazine and more AMA member benefits.

Specifications

Model type: Electric park flyer kit Skill level: Beginner/intermediate builder; beginner/intermediate pilot Wingspan: 40 inches Wing area: 355 square inches Airfoil: Flat bottom Length: 30 inches Weight: 18 ounces Radio: Four-channel with two servos ESC: 25 amp Battery: Two-cell 1,350 mAh Motor: Sport 400 2,200 Kv (75-100 watts) Price: $129

Test-Model Details

Radio system: Spektrum DX8 transmitter; Spektrum AR 400 receiver; two Hitec HS-55 servos; 1,600 mAh 2S battery Motor: Scorpion SII-2212-1,850 Kv; APC 8 x 4 propeller ESC: Scorpion 25-amp Commander Ready-to-fly weight: 19 ounces Flight duration: 12 minutes Construction: Laser-cut balsa and plywood Finish: Solarfilm

Pluses

• Accurate laser-cut parts and easy construction. • Easy to transport. • Excellent instruction manual. • Easy to build and fly.

Bonus Photos







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