Century G30 announced

Century Heli just released information on their upcoming G30 gas helicopter. It features a semi-metal rotor head with two types of hard dampeners for 690-710mm Main blades, an aluminum triple bearing metal swash plate with zero-slop bearing design as well as a black modular G-10 side frames with aluminum ridge frame enforcements to provide vibration dampening and a multi-point supported solid frame design. Also incorporated into the design are adjustable gear ratios from 6.0 to 6.92. The rigid design of the side frame accepts up to 4 BHP power output with Zenoah G231, G26 or after market G27 and G30 modified gasoline engines. To promote the G30 that also comes as Carbon and SE Carbon version in the future, Century heli released two teaser videos.

Features
- Designed for light weight, super rigidity, easily build process, and low maintenance
- Aluminum bearing blocks with double upper main shaft bearing and extra thrust bearing
- Advanced 4-point supported engine mounts for less vibration and highest rigidity
- Adjustable gear ratios available: 6.0, 6.42 and 6.92
- Extra large clutch and clutch bell with Heavy Duty one way starter design to provide 100% power transfer
- Automotive grade tail drive belt supported by aluminum timing pulley and idler pulley
- Carbon adjustable tail pitch control rod.
- High Gloss white fiberglass painted canopy (Black windshield and white body)

Specifications
- Length: 55 inch / 1397 mm
- Height: 17 inch / 432mm
- Main Rotor Diameter: 62.2 inch / 1580 mm (with optional RotorTech 710mm)
- Tail rotor diameters: 11.1 inch / 282.5 mm (with optional RotorTech 105mm)
- Engine: Zenoah™ Z-231, 26 or Modified Z-27 and Z-30 gasoline engine
- Start method: Top Hex start or Optional pull start
- Dry Weight: approximately 5 kg / 11 lbs

Source: Century Heli [centuryheli.com]

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