Carbon Cub S 21.3m - DU-BRO Upgrade & Replacement Parts

Horizon Carbon Cub S 21.3 in flight

The Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m is one of the most versatile and beloved RC airplanes in the hobby, renowned for its scale realism and stable, beginner-friendly flight characteristics. Whether you are using it as a primary trainer or enjoying its Short Takeoff and Landing (STOL) capabilities on grass, water, or snow, keeping your Carbon Cub in peak condition is essential for reliable performance. Over time, stock hardware can experience wear and tear from rough landings or frequent transport, making high-quality hardware replacements a smart move for every RC pilot.

At DU-BRO, we provide heavy-duty, precision-engineered hardware upgrades that perfectly substitute factory components. From swapping out worn factory control horns and micro push rods to upgrading your landing gear for rugged terrain, our made-in-the-USA hardware ensures your aircraft stays securely in the air. Explore our comprehensive compatibility list below to find the exact replacement hinges, clevises, wheel collars, and tundra wheels needed to repair, reinforce, or customize your aircraft.

⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTICE: WE DO NOT SELL THE AIRCRAFT.

Please Note: DU-BRO does not sell the Carbon Cub S 2 1.3m RC airplane or any Horizon Hobby/HobbyZone aircraft kits. This informational page is strictly dedicated to providing high-quality DU-BRO aftermarket replacement parts, hardware upgrades, and repair components that are compatible with this specific model. To buy the actual airplane, please visit an authorized Horizon Hobby dealer.

Assembly Sub Assembly Original Part Description DU-BRO Replacement Description Buy DU-BRO Part (Opens New Tab)
Gear Main gear Main wheel Inflatable tundra 400RV
Gear Main gear Main wheel Treaded lightweight wheels 400TL
Gear Main gear Main wheel Super lite XL wheels 400SLX
Fuselage Motor Spinner, 2.1", Black 2-blade spinner 261
Fuselage Pushrod Elevator push rod Micro push rod system 922
Fuselage Pushrod Elevator clevis Long arm micro clevis 974
Fuselage Pushrod Rudder push rod Micro push rod system 922
Fuselage Pushrod Rudder clevis Long arm micro clevis 974
Fuselage Main gear fairing Landing gear strap 158
Fuselage Main gear fairing screw #4x1/2" socket head sheet metal screw 382
Gear Main gear wheel collar 1/8" wheel collar 139
Rudder Tail gear Tail wheel Mini lite wheel 125MW
Rudder Tail gear Tail gear screw #2x3/8" socket head sheet metal screw 380
Rudder Rudder Hinge Electric flyer hinge tape 916
Rudder Rudder Hinge mini nylon hinge 118
Rudder Rudder Hinge Micro E/Z hinge 937
Elevator Elevator Hinge Electric flyer hinge tape 916
Elevator Elevator Hinge mini nylon hinge 118
Elevator Elevator Hinge Micro E/Z hinge 937
Wing Aileron Hinge Electric flyer hinge tape 916
Wing Aileron Hinge mini nylon hinge 118
Wing Aileron Hinge Micro E/Z hinge 937
Wing Wing Wing bolt M3x15 socket head cap screw 2124
Wing Wing Wing strut #4x1/2" socket head sheet metal screw 382
Wing Aileron Servo control horn Micro servo arm 934
Float Float strut Float strut strap Nylon landing gear strap 238
Float Float strut Float strut screw #4x1/2" socket head sheet metal screw 382
Wing Flap Flap clevis Long arm micro clevis 974
Fuselage Pushrod Servo control horn Micro servo arm 934
Wing Aileron Aileron push rod Micro push rod system 922
Wing Aileron Aileron control horn T-style control horns and 2-56x3/4" socket head cap screws 716 & 311
Wing Flap Flap control horn T-style control horns and 2-56x3/4" socket head cap screws 716 & 311
Rudder Rudder Rudder control horn Nylon control horn L/R 105
Elevator Elevator Elevator control horn Nylon control horn L/R 105
Gear Main gear Main wheel Snowbird Snow Skis 825

Why Upgrade Your RC Airplane with DU-BRO Hardware?

Stock ARF (Almost-Ready-to-Fly) components are built for standard operation, but they can easily fail under stressful flight conditions, hard impacts, or tight maneuvering. Upgrading to DU-BRO components gives you:

  • Enhanced Durability: High-grade nylon, tight-tolerance plastics, and clean-threaded steel hardware ensure your controls never fail mid-flight.
  • Precision Control: Eliminate slop or play in your rudder, elevator, and aileron surfaces by swapping out factory links with our micro push rod systems and micro clevises.
  • Tailored Performance: Want to fly off of winter snow or rough gravel paths? Our Snowbird skis and inflatable tundra wheels allow you to adapt your favorite airframe to any environment flawlessly.