Yakima, Washington-based CubCrafters continues to make improvements to its already stellar-performing Carbon Cub series, announcing its third generation of the experimental versions of the tandem-seat taildragger. The Experimental Amateur Built EX-3 kit and Factory Experimental FX-3, which is built through CubCrafters’ builder-assist program, are both powered by CubCrafters four-cylinder CC363i engine, producing 186 hp. CubCrafters has developed its own engines since 2008, but the CC363i is a new model.
CubCrafters to Show Off Upgraded Carbon Cubs
Key Takeaways:
- CubCrafters has launched the third generation of its experimental Carbon Cub series, the EX-3 kit and FX-3, featuring significant upgrades.
- The new models are powered by CubCrafters' new proprietary 186 hp fuel-injected CC363i engine and spin a Hartzell Trailblazer constant speed composite propeller.
- These latest Carbon Cubs boast an increased gross weight of 2,000 pounds, aiming to deliver more speed and payload while maintaining excellent short-field performance.
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