CE-172 Skyhawk 1720mm (67.8") Wingspan - ARF from Nexa - NXA1069-001
The Nexa CE 172 is a beautifully crafted, scale RC model designed for pilots who value performance, and scale realism. Built from precision laser-cut balsa and plywood, this ARF model comes highly pre-fabricated and offers the perfect blend of strength and lightweight performance. With factory-applied covering and a factory-painted fiberglass cowling and landing gear skirts, the CE 172 not only performs great but also looks stunning. The Nexa CE 172 is an exceptional choice for modelers who seek scale details and versatile power options in a high-quality ARF kit.
Whether you prefer electric efficiency or the realism of gas or glow power, this aircraft is ready to impress both in the air and on the ground.
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Laser Cut Balsa and Light Ply Construction Precision, laser cut balsa and light ply construction ensures an accurate fit to each and every part, providing great strength with reduced weight for overall enhanced performance. |
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Factory Covered and Painted Professionally covered and painted, the Nexa CE-172 ensures a show-stopping finish from nose to tail, right out of the box. |
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Functioning Cockpit Doors Functioning cockpit door offers a unique, scale way to access the interior of the model. |
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Sturdy Landing Gear Aluminum landing gear provides added durability while keeping weight low. |
Features:
- Model supports electric, gas, or glow engines, giving you flexibility to power it the way you prefer
- Functioning cockpit doors for easy interior access and added scale appeal
- Sturdy aluminum landing gear for reliable takeoffs and landings
- Factory-covered for a professional finish
- Factory-painted fiberglass cowling and landing gear skirts for enhanced appearance
- Precision laser-cut construction combining strength with reduced weight for enhanced performance
Includes:
- Nexa CE-172 Skyhawk 1720mm (67.8") Wingspan - ARF
- Complete hardware package including pushrods
- Wheels and Landing Gear
- Instruction Manual
Requires (Electric):
- 8 Channel radio - select a minimum 8 channel radio from our Radio Collection
- 8 Channel receiver - select a minimum 8 channel receiver from our Receiver Collection
- Brushless outrunner motor - we recommend the Admiral GP7.5 5020-670Kv Brushless Motor
- 80 Amp brushless ESC - we recommend the Admiral RVS 80A ESC with 8A SBEC
- 4x high torque servos - we recommend Hitec HS-85BB 19g High Torque Micro Servo Airplane Multi-Pack (4 Servos)
- 2x Standard Servos for rudder and elevator – we recommend the Hitec HS-485HB Deluxe Ball Bearing Karbonite Gear Standard Servo
- 4S 14.8V 5000mAh LiPo battery - we recommend Admiral Pro 5000mAh 4S 14.8V 60C LiPo Battery with EC5 Connector
- Electric propeller - we recommend the APC 13x10 Thin Electric Propeller
- 4 Cell compatible battery charger - select a minimum 4 cell (4S) charger from our Charger Collection
Requires (Gas):
- 10cc Gas Engine (or .60 cu. In. 2-Stroke / .90 cu. In. 4-Stroke glow engines) – we recommend the NGH GT9 Pro 9cc Two Stroke Engine
- 4x high torque servos - we recommend Hitec HS-85BB 19g High Torque Micro Servo Airplane Multi-Pack (4 Servos)
- 2x Standard Servos for rudder and elevator – we recommend the Hitec HS-485HB Deluxe Ball Bearing Karbonite Gear Standard Servo
- Standard Servo (throttle) – we recommend the Hitec HS-85MG 22g Premium Metal Gear Micro Servo
- Receiver battery: 2S 2000mAh LiFe Battery - we recommend Admiral 2100mAh 2S 6.6V LiFe Battery with XT60/JR/Futaba Connectors
- Gas Propeller: 11x7 - we recommend APC 11x7 Gas Propeller
Nexa ARF models are constructed out of balsa wood and plywood. These are not foam models. The assembly of balsa wood ARF aircraft requires basic model building skills including the installation of servos, ESC, and motor (or gas engine).