Pilot-RC 103in Wingspan Sbach 342 V2

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Overview

It's a model that is still remembered very fondly by pilots today.

Introducing the NEW Pilot RC Sbach 342 V2 103in.

The next-generation Sbach 342 is here, This V2 design masterfully combines the legendary smoothness of the original 107in Sbach with unmatched, modern Xtreme Aerobatics (XA) precision.

Constructed with a full airframe of new plywood, composite fiberglass and carbon fibre—consistent with our current 3D aircraft, it is built for performance. After extensive testing and design refinements, we have perfected its flight characteristics.

Specifications:

Model:	Sbach 342 V2
Wingspan:	103.9in (2.647m)
Length:	102in (2.603m) with 5in spinner
Wing area:	1,875sq in (12,100sq cm)
Weight:	28.4lbs (12.9kg)

Features:

• Hybrid construction from wood and composite materials for specially reinforced fuselage and wings
• Patented quick assembly system for wings
• NEW! 2024 quick assembly system for Stabiliser no need tools anymore
• Patented quick assembly system for canopy
• NEW! Canopy pin more reliable fix it by Screw and New Material hole to stop vibration
• Film covering applied over a Genuine German Oracover (Ultracote) base
• Highly prefabricated, experienced builders can have air ready in under a day
• Pre-installed hinges (glued and pinned)
• Internally mounted cowling – so no visible external screws exposed
• Removable wings and stabs
• Laser engraved motor mounting position
• Easy canister installation due to open construction
• Pull push system for Rudder servo
• Removable two piece landing gear

NEW! 2025 quick assembly system for Stabiliser - no tools required

Included Hardware:

• Complete air frame with all basic accessories (such as carbon fibre main undercarriage, tail-gear assembly and wing-tubes as well as fiberglass control horns and wheel pants)
• Spare lower section cowl from transparent plastic – used to mark out correct location to cut the cowl for perfect fitting every time
• Pre-installed hinges and pre-mounted canopy
• Fuel tank and fuel tubing pre-prepared, fuel dot and breather valve
• Wheels, axles and wheel pants
• Pre-prepared pushrods with ball links
• Matching colour scheme 5in carbon spinner

"Spare" transparent cowl for easy markings

Crash Kits Available For This Model:

• Landing gear repair package. Includes the wooden parts required to repair the damage often suffered around the landing gear area.
• Front fuselage repair package. Includes the wooden parts required to repair the damage often suffered around the front of the model.
• Please note that additional or alternative spare wood outside of the above Packs is not available to order.

Images for illustration purposes only – exact contents vary per package, model and size.

Required Hardware (Not Supplied):

Motor: 100-130cc or equivalent electric

Servos: 5 high torque plus throttle // Uses x2 per aileron, x1 per elevator half and x1 on rudder

Also requires all the usual accessories such as transmitter, receiver, propeller, batteries, powerbox, extension leads and possibly other small accessories.

Pilot-RC Recommended Hardware (Not Supplied):

Servos: Pilot-RC PW48AH (48Kg – 0.11s at 8.4v)

Servo arms: Pilot-RC 1.6in Aluminium arms (included with Pilot-RC servos)

Wingbags: Pilot-RC Wingbags

Video:

New ! Pilot-RC SBACH 342 V2 103in Full Video by Ryu Sintuphrom

New Pilot RC Sbach 342 V2 103in Unboxing by Joe Hampson

Gallery:

Build information

Cowl Size:

A: 324mm, B: 325mm, C: 310mm, D: 325mm

Extension Wire Lengths:

Throttle: 35cm

Each aileron: 25 + 75cm (to reach receiver direct)

(nearest servo and furthest servo – to reach receiver direct)

Each elevator: 145cm

Rudder: 130cm

Centre Of Gravity:

215mm - Measured back from leading edge of the wing at the fuselage.

You will find a laser engraved C.G. emblem on the inside of the fuselage, located close to the wing tube, which also shows the exact location for Center of Gravity.

Manuals/Downloads

• Online Manual – 120cc build guide (Pilot-RC Website)