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E-flite Cherokee 1.3m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select
E-flite Cherokee 1.3m BNF Basic with AS3X and SAFE Select
SKU:EFL05450
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The E‑flite Cherokee 1.3 m BNF Basic is a scale replica of the classic Piper Cherokee, now smarter. With a 70 A Spektrum Avian Smart Lite ESC, advanced telemetry, and optional SAFE Select stabilisation, it delivers outstanding low‑wing handling with striking scale realism.
Features
- Updated scale replica with abundant detail—panel lines, rivets, flaps, full-flying stabilator and LED lighting
- Spektrum AR631 receiver with AS3X stabilisation and optional SAFE Select protection
- 70 A Spektrum Avian Smart Lite ESC provides telemetry (voltage, current, RPM, etc.)
- Factory-installed LED navigation, strobes, beacon and landing lights
- Shock‑absorbing nose strut and oversized wheels for varied surface operations
- Functional slotted flaps for improved slow-flight handling
- Large top hatch with pilot figure and instrument panel for easy battery and electronics access
- Two-piece plug-in wings with hands-free servo and light connections
- No-glue bolt-together assembly; plug in flight surface linkages—fast and easy
What’s in the box
- Cherokee 1.3 m BNF Basic aircraft
- 6× Spektrum sub-micro servos (installed)
- Spektrum brushless outrunner motor (installed)
- Spektrum Avian 70 A Smart Lite ESC (installed)
- Spektrum AR631 6‑channel DSMX receiver with AS3X and SAFE Select (installed)
- Product manual
Needed to complete
- Full‑range 5–6+ channel Spektrum DSMX/DSM2 transmitter
- 3S (11.1 V) or 4S (14.8 V) LiPo battery (2 200–4 000 mAh) with EC3 or IC3 connector
- Compatible LiPo charger
Specifications
- Wingspan: 1 311 mm (51.6 in)
- Length: approx. 1 049 mm (41 in)
- Flying weight: not specified
- Motor: Brushless outrunner (installed)
- ESC: 70 A Spektrum Avian Smart Lite with telemetry (installed)
- Servos: 6× Spektrum sub‑micro servos (installed)
- Receiver: Spektrum AR631 with AS3X and SAFE Select
- Flaps: Yes
- Material: Composite-reinforced EPO foam
- Battery compatibility: 3S or 4S LiPo, 2 200–4 000 mAh
- Completion level: Bind‑N‑Fly Basic
- Skill level: Level 2 (Intermediate)

Frequently Asked Questions
When will my order be shipped?
Orders placed before our daily cut-off time are usually shipped the same or next working day.
You’ll receive tracking details as soon as the courier collects your parcel.
How long will delivery take?
South African deliveries typically arrive within 1–3 working days, depending on your location.
International delivery times vary based on the destination and courier service.
Can I collect my order?
Yes. Collection is available from our Somerset West showroom during business hours.
Where are you based?
We’re based in Somerset West, Cape Town, South Africa, and ship throughout South Africa and worldwide.
Do you ship worldwide?
Yes — we offer worldwide shipping.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept secure online payments, including card payments, instant EFT, PayPal, and other major South African payment methods.
In-store card payments are available via Yoco.
Will I receive a tracking number?
Yes. Tracking information is emailed automatically once your order has been dispatched.
Do the products include a warranty?
Most items include a manufacturer-backed warranty.
Warranty terms vary by brand and product type.
Can I get help choosing the right product?
Yes — we’re happy to help with recommendations, compatibility questions, and general advice.
Do you offer support after purchase?
Absolutely. We provide assistance with troubleshooting, part guidance, and setup help where possible.
Is my order safely packaged?
All items are securely packaged to minimise the risk of damage during transit.
Can I change or cancel my order?
If your order hasn’t been shipped yet, we can usually assist with changes or cancellations.
Please contact us as soon as possible.
Do you offer dealer or wholesale pricing?
Yes — eligible retailers can apply for a dealer account.