.30 Size Helicopter with Electric Performance
1110mm main rotor diameter, 1060mm long, 4.2 lbs. flying weight. Similar in size to .30 - .46 size fuel powered helicopters, Gaui 550 is stable enough to practice the basics and strong enough to handle the most aggressive 3D maneuvers. The CCPM design uses push-pull linkages for precise slop-free control. The Hurricane 550 is 90% assembled to get you in the air quickly.
The Basic model comes with a Dupont plastic/fiberglass composite frame and includes wooden rotor blades. Go all out with the available line of CNC upgrade parts. Uses two 3S 2200 mAh size batteries in series, which saves you money in battery costs over similar sized helicopters. Flying time is 6-8 minutes. Hobby-Lobby stocks a full line of
Hurricane 550 Replacement & Upgrade Parts.
Established in Taiwan in 1996, Gaui has dedicated itself fully to designing, developing, and manufacturing innovative R/C helicopter products. The Hurricane line has made a name for itself in the high-end helicopter market over the last several years. Gaui delivers the ultimate in performance with careful attention to detail and superior craftsmanship. If you’re stepping out from a fixed or collective pitch trainer helicopter and looking for the ultimate machine to take your skills to the next level, then we have a Gaui helicopter for you.

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Here's Everything you'll need:
Radio
1 -
SPM2710 DX7 DSM2 7-Ch. Radio, AR7000 Rx, 4-DS821 Digital Servos
Motor
1 -
GAU855501 Gaui 850Kv Brushless Motor
For High Performance use:
1 -
GAU855503 Gaui 1300Kv Brushless Motor
Motor Controller
1 -
GAU923501 Gaui 50A Brushless Speed Control
For High Performance use:
1 -
GAU923751 Gaui 75A Brushless Speed Control
1 -
CASBEC Castle 10A BEC
Rotor Blades
Included with helicopter kit!
For High Performance use:
1 -
GAU204322 Gaui 500L FPR & CF Composite Rotor Blades
Gyro
1 -
GAU924210 Gaui GU-210 Heading Hold Gyro
Battery
2 -
TP21003SPL2 Pro Lite V2 3 Cell 2100 mAh 20C LiPo
For High Performance use:
2 -
TP33003SP30 Pro Power 3 Cell 3300 mAh 30C LiPo
Charger
1 -
SRC506 IC6 Balance Lipo Charger
Type of Build: 90% Built Helicopter KitSkill Level: Advanced