Motion RC Knowledge blog

Motion RC Knowledge blog

Motion RC is your trusted number one hobby shop to take off and hit the horizon. You will find radio controlled model airplanes suited for every skill level, from Beginner to Intermediate to Advanced and Expert. Whether you’re looking for your first electric RC airplane and need expert advice, or are a frequent flyer wanting to personalize your favorite EDF jet, you have come to the right place!

We carry a wide selection of RC electric airplanes, RC helicopters, and multirotor drones, in addition to Lipo batteries, gyros, FPV cameras, and tools for your Remote Control hobby. Seaplanes, EDF jets, 3D acrobatics, biplanes, racer airplanes, and warbirds; our huge online selection features something for every RC plane lover at any skill level and budget. Do you just want to pick your favorite plane and takeoff? Our Ready-to-Fly (RTF) aircraft make it easy for you: Charge the included battery, assemble the aircraft, bind it to the included radio, and you’ll be flying! Bind your provided radio to our Ready-to-Bind (RTB) aircraft to save time and money.

Our affordable line of Almost-Ready-to-Fly (ARF) aircraft gives you the flexibility to outfit your aircraft at your own pace. For pilots with their own radio transmitter, battery, and charger, our Plug-N-Play (PNP) format is the most popular for the ultimate in affordability.

Not every flight is a smooth one and should your Electric or Gas RC plane ever need repairs, we have you covered there, too. Our full line of spare parts from Top Brands like Freewing, Skynetic, Flightline, Nexa, Black Horse and XK Innovations allows you a worry-free ride, and our electronics and RC accessories are the perfect match for your aviation passion! Did your canopy hatch or propeller break, or are the lights or retracts on your EDF jet not working anymore? Upgrading for higher speed or rebuilding a crash? You’ll find all you need in our huge selection of replacement parts. If you ever need an expert to point you in the right direction, contact our team of Motion RC airplane technicians! Our Customer Support is the best in the business. Use the filter menu on the left to narrow your search results or browse our entire RC model airplane catalog below.

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    Beginner help

    Posted 08/11/2023

    (VIDEO) What are Dual Rates? | Quick Tip

    Many beginners have probably heard the term "dual rates" and turned their heads in confusion. Hopefully this video can quickly give you the idea so you can explore, learn and...
    Beginner help

    Posted 08/09/2023

    (VIDEO) What is an ARF+ Model? | Quick Tip

    Confused by what you get in an ARF + model from Motion RC? Hope this tip helps out! Just supply your own power system and go fly! Links to products...
    Beginner help

    Posted 08/07/2023

    (VIDEO) What is KV? Electric RC Motors | Quick Tip

    KV, when it applies to electric motors, is something many might not understand and we hope this video helps you get an idea of what it means.
    Beginner help

    Posted 08/04/2023

    (VIDEO) Inrunner V Outrunner | Quick Tip

    Ever wondered what the difference is? Hopefully this quick tip can help you decide whats right for you. Get your electric motors here.
    Beginner help

    Posted 08/02/2023

    (VIDEO) Propeller Diameter & Pitch | Quick Tip

    All you RC beginners, here is a quick tip on those 2 numbers listed on every propeller. Links to of the all props that we carry here.
    Tips and tricks

    Posted 07/31/2023

    (VIDEO) How To Subscribe and/or Join our YouTube Channel | Quick Tip

    Not RC-related this week, but we wanted to answer some questions we have been getting regularly since we started our Sub, Spin & Win weekly giveaway contest. Enjoy!
    Beginner help

    Posted 07/28/2023

    (VIDEO) Ball Link Pliers from BenchCraft | Quick Tip

    Any job is easy if you have the right tools! For many beginners, you may not realize ball link pliers exist and can make your RC life much easier! Get...
    Tips and tricks

    Posted 07/26/2023

    (VIDEO) Notify Me When Back In Stock | Quick Tip

    Whenever there is a product that you want from Motion RC, but is currently out of stock, be sure to click the "Notify Me When Back In Stock" orange button...
    Beginner help

    Posted 07/24/2023

    (VIDEO) Hand Launching a Prop Plane | Quick Tip

    A few weeks ago we gave you a tip on hand launching and EDF jet, but hand launching a prop plane is a different technique and we hope this helps...
    Tips and tricks

    Posted 07/21/2023

    (VIDEO) Opening your Torro Tank | Quick Tip

    Torro tanks use a latch system to separate the hull from the chassis. This video is here to help you do it correctly to not damage your tank. See our...
    Beginner help

    Posted 07/19/2023

    (VIDEO) Control Surface Direction | Quick Tip

    For beginners, knowing which way your control surface are supposed to move is imperative in flight. Hopefully, this Quick Tip helps! Get your Skynetic Havoc here.
    Product selection

    Posted 07/18/2023

    Great RC Helicopters for Beginners

    Radio-Controlled (RC) Helicopters are a great way to get your feet wet in the wonderful world of model aviation. RC Helicopters are more than just toys for big boys and...
    New products

    Posted 07/17/2023

    (VIDEO) BenchCraft 47-1 Tool Kit | Quick Tip

    Every hobbyists needs a good starter tool kit for all their RC projects. Try this one from BenchCraft here.
    Product setup

    Posted 07/14/2023

    (VIDEO) Lemon 10-Channel DSMX Compatible Receiver with Gyro Stabilization Setup | Quick Tip

    The Lemon 10 Channel RX with Gyro stabilization is an easy to operate receiver with a bunch of great features. Get yours here. Need a satellite RX as well? Find...
    Beginner help

    Posted 07/12/2023

    (VIDEO) ARF, PNP, RTF, RTR - What does it all mean? RC Hobby Acronyms for Beginners | Quick Tip

    For RC beginners properly understanding the 3 letter acronyms on product pages is imperative for making sure you are purchasing the correct model for your level of skill. We hope...
    Product selection

    Posted 07/11/2023

    Great RC Boats for Beginners

    Few RC activities offer the potential for family fun like RC boats. From a relaxing evening sail on a calm pond powered by a gentle breeze, to breathtakingly fast speedboats...
    Beginner help

    Posted 07/10/2023

    (VIDEO) Hand Launching an EDF Jet | Quick Tip

    When it comes to hand launching and EDF jet, many find it a challenge and we hope this video gives you some tips for successful successive hand launches every time....
    Tips and tricks

    Posted 07/07/2023

    (VIDEO) Magnetizer/Demagnetizer from Benchcraft | Quick Tip

    This quick tip we are just highlighting one of the almost 1000 Benchcraft tools and accessories that can help you finish any projects! Get your Benchcraft Magnetizer/Demagnetizer here.
    Tips and tricks

    Posted 07/05/2023

    (VIDEO) Share Your RC Event | Quick Tip

    Have any RC events upcoming that you know of or are attending? Be sure to post them on our events calendar for extra attention to the event and to let...
    Tips and tricks

    Posted 07/03/2023

    (VIDEO) Check the Support Tab | Quick Tip

    Whenever you might need a manual, software update or more knowledge about any particular product on motionrc.com or motionrc.eu then you will want to check the Support tab on any...

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