Hirobo Falcon 808 / 888(1980) 

Specification:

  808/ex  888
 Full Length of Fuselage  1340 mm  1360 mm
 Rotorhead  Hirobo scale  
 Main Rotor Dia  1510 mm  1510 mm
 Tail Rotor Dia  280 mm  280 mm
 Engine .50 - .60 cu in  (8.0 - 10 cc) .60 cu (10cc)
 Full Equipped Weight  4000-4300g  4600 g

 
Documents: 
 
 
Falcon 888 Exploded view  -  With parts list expanded out for clarity or compressed smaller size
 
 
 Falcon 888 Build manual  -  Complements the exploded views.


Aerobatic version of the Falcon range for 50 size engines incorporating a Zero coning angle head.

  • Falcon808_105
  • Falcon808_110
  • Falcon808_125
  • Falcon808_20
  • Hirobo Falcon 808 - 01 Running up
  • Hirobo Falcon 808 - 02 hovering
  • Hirobo Falcon 808 - 03 oops
     

Hirobo Falcon 808 EX (1981)

Updated version of the 808 for 60 size engines with improved drive gear (double ball race clutch).

 

808 'Pro' head

Upgrades for 1983 included a belt holder to stop it from getting caught in the clutch flywheel and metal servo mounts to replace the original wooden mount.

UK results of a number of competitions and the Falcon 808 or 808EX were taking the winning positions; obviously the UK 'must have' model for 1983.

808Ex

Hirobo Falcon 888 (1983)

  • Falcon888_101
  • Falcon888_102
  • Falcon888_103
  • Falcon888_104
  • Falcon888_105
  • Falcon888_106
  • Falcon888_107
  • Falcon888_108
 

Higher specification and 'aerobatic' version of the 808EX.

4-Cycle conversion kit:

  • upg_kit_01
  • upg_kit_02
  • upg_kit_03
 

 

Hirobo Falcon SST (198#)

Final version of the Falcon which utilised the SST rotor head.