Mamba/ElectricConversion
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--Under Construction-- This page contains tips on converting the Mamba to Electric.
The Mamba was designed with electric conversion in mind. The aircraft has designed in a forward hatch that makes access to batteries and connectors easy. The 'fuel tank tray' is located to work as a basis for a battery mount.
The primary conversion is STRENGTHENING the 'fuel tank tray' to work as a 'battery tray'.
Power System (as demonstrated by Flex innovations)
- E-Flite 360 - 180kv Motor(EFLM4360A)
http://www.horizonhobby.com/power-360-brushless-outrunner-motor--180kv-eflm4360a
- 70mm total motor standoffs
- Castle 160HV ESC
- Mejzlik 25 x 12 Prop
The chosen motor uses the same bolt pattern (and firewall hole locations as a DA Gas Engine making mounting easy.