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Center of gravity – E-flite Brio 10 ARF User Manual

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An important part of preparing the aircraft for flight is

properly balancing the model.

Caution: Do not inadvertently skip this step!

The recommended Center of Gravity (CG) location for
the Brio 10 is 3

7

/

8

" (100mm) to 4

3

/

8

" (110mm) behind

the leading edge of the wing against the fuselage. Use

this CG range for the first flights until you have become more

experienced.

The CG range was determined from our flight tests. The

forward range is better suited for sport and precision

aerobatics, while the aft (rear) location is for more wild

and 3D flying. You can experiment with the best locations
to suit your flying style. Quique Somenzini flies at the 4

3

/

8

"

(110mm) CG location.

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