The following table shows the preconstruction component weights for various models and the final constructed weight of the fully build model.. All weights are in grams.The scale used was a Salter digital kitchen scale that measures in 2gm increments.
Various parts such as velcro, tape, glue, paint etc. are not measured in the component weight and add to the final constructed weight. The component weight is the 'out of the box' weight of the various components, canopies are not trimmed, pushrods have not been trimmed to length etc.
Component | Zagi 400X | Bird of Prey | Unicorn | Slow Stick | EZ400G |
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Foam wing cores, fuselage | 94 | 122 | 120 | 85+65+55 | 162 |
Spars, Elevons, Winglets | 26 | 60 | 60 | 260 | |
Pushrods etc. | 20 | 22 | 16 | ||
Canopy | 56 | 10 | - | ||
Battery and ESC | 316 | 258 | 242 | 180 | 250 |
Receiver and Servos | 72 | 60 | 70 | 40+6+6 | 70 |
Motor Mount | - | 20 | 8 | ? | |
Prop and Motor | 90 | 72 | 72 | 70 | ? |
Landing Foam | 6 | - | - | ||
Pre-Construction Total | 680 | 624 | 588 | 507 | ? |
Final Constructed Weight | 750 | 772 | 734 | 746 |