Horizon Hobby Viper 70mm EDF2 User Manual

User manual for the Horizon Hobby Viper 70mm EDF2, covering safety, assembly, setup, and flight operations.


Horizon Hobby Viper 70mm EDF2 User Manual - cover page
Brand
Horizon Hobby
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
17
File format
PDF
File size
2.7 MB
Published
06 November, 2026
Updated
06 November, 2026
MD5 checksum
19DF0B471D3CDD7CB8DB7475336A9113

About this manual

This manual provides safety precautions, assembly instructions, and operational guidelines for the Horizon Hobby Viper 70mm EDF2. It includes setup steps for the transmitter, battery, and components, as well as flight tips and troubleshooting. The manual also covers optional SAFE® Select technology and recommended parts for proper use.

The aircraft requires a 6-channel Spektrum receiver, 22.2V LiPo battery, and compatible transmitter. Safety warnings emphasize avoiding water, keeping batteries charged, and operating only in open areas away from people and traffic.

What's inside

  • Safety Precautions and Warnings
  • Box Contents
  • Preflight
  • Model Assembly
  • PNP Receiver Selection and Installation
  • Battery Installation and ESC Arming
  • Center of Gravity (CG)
  • Control Surface Centering
  • Control Surface Direction
  • Dual Rates and Control Throws

Specifications

Wingspan43.3 in (1100mm)
Weight~67–70 oz (~1899–1984g)
MotorMotor 2860 KV1850 (EFLM1850)
ESC70A Brushless Switch Mode (EFLA1070EC5)
Servos(7) (SPMA380, SPMA380R)
ReceiverSpektrum™ AR636A 6-Channel Sport Receiver (SPMAR636)
Recommended Battery22.2V 3300–3800mAh 30C 6S LiPo with EC5 connector
Recommended TransmitterFull-Range 2.4GHz with Spektrum™ DSM2®/DSMX® technology and adjustable dual rates

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended receiver for this aircraft?

The recommended receiver is the Spektrum AR636A. If you choose to install a different receiver, ensure that it is at least a 6-channel full range (sport) receiver.

What is the weight of the Viper 70mm EDF2?

The weight is approximately 67–70 oz (~1899–1984g).

What is the center of gravity (CG) setting?

The center of gravity should be 80–90mm back from the leading edge, measured at the wing root.

What is the flight timer setting?

The flight timer setting is 4 minutes.

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