{"product_id":"phoenix-model-sbach-342-60-arf-v2-ph253","title":"Phoenix Model SBACH 342 60'' ARF V2 – PH253","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Sbach 342 is renowned for its incredible agility and ability to perform both smooth precision aerobatics and aggressive 3D manoeuvres. The \u003cstrong\u003ePhoenix Model SBACH 342 60\" ARF V2\u003c\/strong\u003e brings this exciting performance to the RC world with a lightweight, high-strength design built specifically for serious aerobatic flying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a 60-inch wingspan and composite-reinforced balsa construction, this model offers an excellent balance between durability and low weight. The result is a highly responsive aircraft capable of performing harriers, torque rolls, rolling circles, knife-edge flight and other advanced 3D manoeuvres with precision and stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SBACH 342 V2 features plug-in wings with a Smart Lock system, allowing quick field assembly and easy transport. A removable canopy provides convenient access to the battery and onboard electronics, making setup simple and efficient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh-end components include carbon fibre landing gear and tail gear, a factory-painted fibreglass cowling, and a 70mm spinner to complete the model’s aggressive aerobatic appearance. The aircraft also comes equipped with ball link control linkages and hexagonal metal pushrods, ensuring smooth and precise control response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for 6S electric power systems, the Phoenix Model SBACH 342 V2 delivers outstanding thrust and control, making it an ideal aircraft for pilots who want both precision aerobatics and extreme 3D performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✔ 60\" (1524mm) wingspan high-performance aerobatic aircraft\u003cbr\u003e✔ Designed for 6S electric power systems\u003cbr\u003e✔ Capable of precision aerobatics and extreme 3D manoeuvres\u003cbr\u003e✔ Lightweight balsa and plywood airframe reinforced with composite materials\u003cbr\u003e✔ Carbon fibre main landing gear and tail gear included\u003cbr\u003e✔ Factory-painted fibreglass cowling and control horns\u003cbr\u003e✔ Plug-in wings with Smart Lock system for quick assembly\u003cbr\u003e✔ Wing Force structure for increased stability and rigidity\u003cbr\u003e✔ Removable canopy for easy battery and electronics access\u003cbr\u003e✔ Ball link control system with hexagonal metal pushrods\u003cbr\u003e✔ Durable polyester covering film for long-lasting colour finish\u003cbr\u003e✔ High-quality hardware package included\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntermediate to advanced RC pilots\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D aerobatic flying\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecision aerobatic manoeuvres\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric-powered aerobatic aircraft\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePilots looking for a capable 60-inch aerobatic model\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWingspan: 1524mm (60 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLength: 1563mm (61.5 in)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlying Weight: 3000 – 3200g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWing Area: 46 dm²\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentre of Gravity: 115mm back from the leading edge of the wing at the fuselage\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLanding Gear\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fibre main landing gear included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTail gear included\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpinner: 70mm spinner included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Power System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectric Motor: T-Motor AM600, Scorpion A-4220-540\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eESC: 116A class\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBattery: 6S LiPo 3700 – 4500mAh\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePropeller: 16x7E, 16×8E\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eServo Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 × Aileron servos – metal gear high torque (approx. 16kg) \u003cstrong\u003eChaservo HV150S Recommended \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Elevator servo – metal gear high torque (approx. 16kg) \u003cstrong\u003eChaservo HV150S Recommended \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 × Rudder servo – metal gear (7–10kg) \u003cstrong\u003eChaservo HV150S Recommended \u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControl Throws\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElevator\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Rate: 8–10° (10–25% expo)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D Rate: 45–50° (55–65% expo)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAileron\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Rate: 15–20° (40–45% expo)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D Rate: 38–40° (60–75% expo)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRudder\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow Rate: 20° (40–50% expo)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3D Rate: 45–50° (60–80% expo)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBox Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1309 × 480 × 248mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduct Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Phoenix Model SBACH 342 60\" ARF V2 is a high-performance electric 3D aerobatic aircraft designed for pilots who want exceptional agility and precision. With composite-reinforced construction, carbon fibre landing gear and a powerful 6S setup, it offers impressive aerobatic capability in a lightweight and durable airframe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Buy from Probuild Aircraft?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ Official UK Phoenix Model stockist\u003cbr\u003e✅ 100% genuine products – no grey imports\u003cbr\u003e✅ Trusted by top international RC pilots\u003cbr\u003e✅ Fast UK shipping\u003cbr\u003e✅ Expert RC advice and support\u003cbr\u003e✅ Trusted by pilots since 1993\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2874\"\u003eManual:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2714\" data-end=\"2874\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/phoenixmodel.com\/upload\/ManualFiles\/PH253-SBACH_342_60in_A4_1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/7711\/0146\/files\/Screenshot_2026-03-12_100204.png?v=1773309753\" alt=\"\" width=\"247\" height=\"352\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Phoenix Models","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56462328463746,"sku":"PH253","price":359.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/7711\/0146\/files\/PH253-SBACH-342-60in-Main-Web.jpg?v=1773310539","url":"https:\/\/www.probuild-uk.co.uk\/products\/phoenix-model-sbach-342-60-arf-v2-ph253","provider":"Probuild Aircraft Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}