Tron Helicopters Tron 5.5E Orion 550 Electric Helicopter Kit (Orange)

High Performance 550-Sized Acrobatic Helicopter

The Tron 5.5E helicopter kit has a complete overhaul in design and functionality. Featuring a redesigned carbon frame layout and larger main blade grips for enhanced stability. With improvements like adjustable tail belt tensioner and redesigned swash plate, this helicopter ensures smoother flights and easier maintenance. Available in two distinct styles, Orion and Gemini, this kit promises durability, reliability, and superior performance for enthusiasts of all levels.

About The 5.5E

Frame

The kit includes supersonic canopy mounts for enhanced stability during flights. With additional room for electronics integrated into the design, achieving the perfect fore/aft CG location becomes effortless. Despite its larger appearance and size compared to the original 5.5 model, the helicopter maintains its lightweight construction, thanks to 100% full carbon frames and a complete overhaul of the upper and lower frame layout.

Motor Mount

The redesigned motor mount offers effortless pinion replacement and motor maintenance, ensuring convenience for pilots during upkeep. Additionally, the motor mounts CNC frame stiffeners enhance frame support and rigidity, contributing to smoother flights and increased durability. These advancements in design signify Tron's commitment to providing both practicality and performance in their helicopters, catering to the needs of hobbyists and enthusiasts alike.

Blade Grips & Swashplate

The helicopter boasts redesigned larger main blade grips, contributing to enhanced stability and control during flight. Additionally, the all-metal swash plate has been revamped to offer tunability, allowing pilots to adjust the flight response to their preference, whether seeking more agility or smoother handling. These improvements in blade grips and swash plate design signify a commitment to optimizing flight dynamics, catering to the diverse needs and preferences of pilots across various skill levels.

Features

• Adjustable tail belt tensioner eliminates belt slap
• Three large bearings for improved main shaft support
• Larger CNC aluminum battery tray
• Tail servo mounting position with aluminum adapters
• Redesigned center hub and head dampeners
• Redesigned battery compartment for easier battery handling
• Massive 14mm one-way bearing design for durability
• Extremely durable and quiet 18mm CNC main gear (137T)
• Redesigned and painted tail fin
• Painted tail boom