Is the optional landing gear required?
The Electric Shock does NOT require LG. In fact it flew very well without undercarriage and plenty belly landing did not damage the model in anyway. Not even once we broke a prop during belly landing (motor at idle). Servos intentionally located on top of the wing to avoid any gears stripping. The model lands very slowly and with the thrust of the motor, hand launch is very easy, just point it at 45 degrees at full throttle and let it go (see our videos). For those of you who prefer landing gear, we offer high quality complete carbon fiber landing gear and wheels separately. Should I use a prop saver? No. Prop savers tend to induce unwanted power robbing vibrations that could cause premature motor mount failures. You may use any good prop adapter. We recommend using our 3mm German Made prop adapter to ensure the best centering and vibration free operation. Can I use a GWS SF prop for the Electric Shock? It’s best not to use these props as they tend to flex too much causing a significan