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HobbyZone Apprentice STOL S 700mm BNF Basic with SAFE
HobbyZone Apprentice STOL S 700mm BNF Basic with SAFE
SKU:HBZ6150
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The HobbyZone Apprentice STOL S 700 mm is an ultra‑micro trainer aeroplane engineered for both new and teaching pilots. Scaled from the successful larger Apprentice models, it offers Short Take-Off and Landing capabilities, excellent cross‑wind performance, and effortless ground handling—even on grass, gravel or paved surfaces.
Features
- Scaled down from popular Apprentice 1.5 m and 1.2 m models for easier indoor and yard flying
- Built-in stabilisation technology with Beginner, Intermediate and Experienced flight modes, plus Panic Recovery
- Factory‑installed brushless power system compatible with 2S 7.4 V 300 mAh LiPo batteries
- Oversized tyres and steerable tailwheel provide STOL capability and multi‑surface taxi/landing
- Detachable wing secured by thumbscrews for quick transport and low‑stress storage
- Durable EPO foam construction withstands beginner impacts
- Full 4‑channel control capable of aerobatics, including loops, rolls and inverted flight
- Ultra‑micro size with rugged design for field‑flight and practice on the RealFlight RC simulator
- Under‑250 g weight means no registration required in most regions
What’s In The Box
- Apprentice STOL S 700 mm aeroplane
- Brushless outrunner motor (installed)
- 6 A Smart Lite speed controller (installed)
- 4× linear servos (installed)
- Dual‑protocol DSMX/SLT receiver (installed)
- Product manual
Needed to Complete
- 6+ channel 2.4 GHz transmitter compatible with DSMX or SLT
- 2S 7.4 V 300 mAh LiPo battery with JST‑PH connector
- Compatible LiPo charger
Specifications
- Wingspan: 700 mm
- Length: 490 mm
- Weight: 157 g (with recommended battery)
- Material: EPO foam
- Motor: Brushless outrunner (installed)
- Speed Controller: 6 A Smart Lite (installed)
- Servos: 4× linear (installed)
- Receiver: Dual‑protocol DSMX/SLT (installed)
- Battery (not included): 2S 7.4 V 300 mAh LiPo
- Flight Modes: Beginner, Intermediate, Experienced + Panic Recovery
- STOL & Taxi Capable: oversized tyres and tailwheel for grass, gravel, paved surfaces
- Skill Level: Beginner / Level 1
- Completion Level: Bind‑N‑Fly Basic

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.
Can I collect my order?
Yes. Collection is available from our Somerset West warehouse 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.
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.