EC135 Scale RTF Helicopter 4CH 6-Axis Gyro - ERA-C187-EC135-BWS by RC ERA  [ERA-C187-EC135-BWS]

RC ERA C187 EC135 4CH 6-Axis Gyro Stabilized Scale RC Helicopter - RTF
Price:
NZD$120.63
Brand:
RC ERA
Model:
ERA-C187-EC135-BWS
Condition:
Brand New
Available in shop
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Compact EC135 RTF: Scale Appearance with 4-Channel and 6-Axis Control

The RC ERA C187 EC135 ships as a ready-to-fly scale model built around a four-channel control scheme with onboard 6-axis stabilization. Its design emphasizes maintaining steady hover and reproducing recognizable EC135 lines rather than enabling advanced aerobatic routines. The RTF format keeps pre-flight preparation light so users can focus on flying and display.

Handling characteristics

The helicopter uses basic cyclic and collective inputs, with the gyro providing damping across multiple axes to prevent abrupt attitude changes. Expect consistent, gentle handling in hover and during slow translation; controls are tuned to favour stable presentation and predictable responses over rapid maneuverability.

Build and service features

Mechanical choices include a compact head assembly and a thin tail boom to capture the EC135 silhouette while keeping mass and inertia low for the stabilization system. Components are arranged for straightforward access to servos and linkages, simplifying routine service and repair typical for RTF hobby models.

Best uses

This model is aimed at hobbyists who want a scale-looking helicopter ready to fly with minimal fiddling. It suits casual outdoor flights in sheltered conditions, basic aerial photography from a steady hover, or inclusion in a model collection where display fidelity is valued.

Specifications

  • Brand: RC ERA
  • Model Number: ERA-C187-EC135-BWS
  • Product Type: Scale RC Helicopter - RTF
  • Channels: 4CH
  • Stabilization: 6-Axis Gyro
  • Control: Radio control, collective and cyclic
  • Tail Type: Tail rotor with gyro-assisted control
  • Electronic Speed Control (ESC): Not Included

In summary, the RC ERA C187 EC135 offers an approachable RTF scale experience that balances stable hover performance with a compact visual likeness to the EC135, suitable for hobby flyers and display collectors.

Control is via a standard 4-channel layout: throttle for main rotor speed, yaw for tail rotation, and cyclic axes for pitch and roll corrections.
The six-axis gyro helps steady attitude and heading, which noticeably reduces drift and makes station-keeping more manageable for casual pilots.
RTF units typically need only transmitter binding and quick checks of controls and battery installation before the first flight.
Yes. The design favors accessible mounting points and service-friendly parts, so small repairs or part replacements are straightforward for hobbyists.
It is best used in sheltered conditions; light wind can be handled but stronger gusts will challenge the lightweight airframe and stabilization limits.
Common wear items like rotor blades and linkage parts are standard service items; check with your supplier for compatible spares to keep the model flying.

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