Nine Eagles NE328 - Ball Linkage Rod Set
Nine Eagles NE328 - Ball Linkage Rod Set
- Brand: Nine Eagles
- MPN: Nine Eagles NE402328012A
- Part #: RCT9EG402328012
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- Brand: Nine Eagles
- MPN: Nine Eagles NE402328012A
- Part #: RCT9EG402328012
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Nine Eagles NE328 - Ball Linkage Rod Set
- Brand: Nine Eagles
- MPN: Nine Eagles NE402328012A
- Part #: RCT9EG402328012
Product URL: https://www.pbtech.co.nz/product/RCT9EG402328012/Nine-Eagles-NE328---Ball-Linkage-Rod-Set
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Features
The Ball Linkage Rod Set is an essential spare part designed exclusively for the Nine Eagles Solo Pro 328 (also known as NE328/328A) RC helicopter. Serving as a replacement for the original linkage rods and ball-joints, this set is specifically engineered to ensure optimal connections within the helicopter's intricate control system, including the swashplate, servo arms, and cyclic rods.
Critical Role in Flight Control
Linkage rods and ball-joints are vital to the helicopter's ability to manage movements such as collective pitch, cyclic tilt, and tail rotor adjustments. Accurate transmission of control signals through these points allows the pilot to achieve precise maneuvering. Any degradation in these components, such as looseness or wear, can significantly compromise flight dynamics and pilot confidence.
Common Wear and its Impact
Over time, frequent flights, crashes, or hard landings can cause linkage rods to bend or ball-joints to loosen. This wear directly impacts helicopter responsiveness, potentially leading to sloppy or erratic controls, oscillations, and unpredictable behavior. In severe cases, failure of these parts can result in total loss of control, posing risks to both the helicopter and surroundings.
Maintenance Benefits and Best Practices
Utilizing the Ball Linkage Rod Set as a dedicated replacement ensures that the Solo Pro 328 maintains high levels of precision. Installing new linkage rods and ball-joints reinstates a firm, reliable connection within the control system. Regular inspection and timely replacement of these parts is recommended for maintaining smooth flight performance and safety, particularly after any noticeable changes in handling or incidents.
Recommendation for Owners
If you operate a Nine Eagles Solo Pro 328 and have observed symptoms such as increased control slop, abnormal cyclic or collective responses, or have experienced impacts or crashes, fitting a fresh Ball Linkage Rod Set is strongly advised. This preventive step will help restore optimal handling, prevent further mechanical issues, and extend the lifespan of your helicopter.
Specifications
Product Type
Ball Linkage Rod Set
Material
High-strength plastic and metal
Function
Connects swashplate, servo arms, control rods
Compatibility
Nine Eagles Solo Pro 328 (NE328/328A)
Application
Collective pitch, cyclic, and tail rotor linkages
Set Includes
Linkage rods and ball-end hardware

