Model information
Description
This RC plane wheel rim is designed to serve as a replacement part for aircraft landing gear. It was specifically created to replace a broken wheel following a crosswind landing.
Practical uses for this model include repairing RC aircraft that utilize 4" tires. The rim is designed to accommodate a 6mm landing gear shaft.
Included parts consist of the wheel rim (RC_LUDO_Wheel_Rim.stl). Assembly requires 3mm bolts to secure the two sides of the wheel together.
For printing, the author recommends using 100% infill to ensure sufficient strength for landing operations.
Original text by the author on Printables
<p>Wheel rim that fits with 4" tire and 6mm landing gear shaft, use 3mm bolts to assemble the two sides of the wheel.</p><p>Need 100% infill for strength.</p><p>I broke my wheel while landing with cross wind, so I made a new one.</p>
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