85" Muscle Bipe – Red/White 2.16 m:
The 85" Muscle Bipe in red/white with a 2.16 m wingspan is an impressive ARF kit for ambitious RC pilots who want to combine classic biplane styling with modern performance. Inspired by the modified Waco aircraft known as the “Mystery Ship”, this semi-scale model offers a striking appearance, strong presence in the air, and highly versatile flying characteristics. Its very lightweight construction, extensive use of carbon parts, and flexible power system options make it an excellent choice for pilots who enjoy both sport aerobatics and basic low-and-slow 3D flying.
Visually, the Muscle Bipe stands out with its bold and timeless red/white color scheme. In the air, it delivers a balanced combination of agility, precision, and forgiving handling. The model is well suited not only for smooth everyday flying and classic aerobatic routines, but also for basic low-and-slow 3D maneuvers. This makes it an ideal option for pilots looking for a large biplane model with character, versatility, and an unmistakable flight presence.
The airframe has been designed with a strong focus on low weight and high structural rigidity. Thanks to the use of numerous carbon components, the model benefits from excellent torsional stiffness, which is especially noticeable during dynamic aerobatic maneuvers and demanding flight conditions. At the same time, the lightweight design helps deliver precise control response and excellent overall handling. The result is a model aircraft that feels equally at home in traditional aerobatics and slower, more controlled 3D-style flying.
Another major advantage of the 85" Muscle Bipe is its flexible power setup. The model is designed for a gasoline twin-cylinder boxer engine of approximately 70cc, but it can also be equipped with a powerful 12S LiPo electric power system. This allows pilots to tailor the aircraft to their own preferences and intended flying style. Whether you prefer the authentic sound and character of a gas engine or the instant response of a high-performance electric setup, the Muscle Bipe gives you both options.
As an ARF kit, the model comes largely pre-built, reducing assembly time significantly and getting you to the flying field faster. At the same time, it still offers enough freedom to equip the aircraft with your preferred engine, electronics, and radio setup. This makes the Muscle Bipe not only a visual highlight, but also a technically attractive platform for experienced builders and advanced pilots alike.
If you are looking for a large, capable, and distinctive biplane model, the 85" Muscle Bipe – Red/White 2.16 m is an outstanding choice. It successfully combines nostalgic full-scale inspiration with modern RC technology and a wide performance range, from smooth sport flying to impressive low-and-slow aerobatic maneuvers.
Features:
- ARF semi-scale kit inspired by the modified Waco “Mystery Ship”
- Impressive 2160 mm wingspan
- Classic biplane design in an eye-catching red/white scheme
- Very lightweight construction for precise and agile flight performance
- Extensive use of carbon parts for added strength and torsional rigidity
- Suitable for normal sport flying as well as basic low-and-slow 3D aerobatics
- Designed for gasoline twin-cylinder boxer engines around 70cc
- Also suitable for powerful 12S LiPo electric setups
- Fast assembly thanks to ARF construction
- Ideal for experienced pilots who value flight performance, looks, and versatility
Technical Data:
- Model: 85" Muscle Bipe
- Color scheme: Red/White
- Wingspan: 2160 mm
- Type: Semi-scale biplane
- Version: ARF kit
- Recommended gas power: Approx. 70cc twin-cylinder boxer engine
- Recommended electric power: 12S LiPo setup
- Flying style: Sport flying, aerobatics, basic low-and-slow 3D maneuvers