Spektrum Aluminum Gimbal Upgrade Service

Spektrum™ iX14+ and iX20 owners: Here's the perfect opportunity to enjoy the precision of brand-new gimbals and to upgrade for even smoother performance at the same time.

When you take advantage of the Aluminum Gimbal Upgrade Service, our professional technicians will outfit your treasured transmitter with a stylish, expertly engineered upgrade gimbals made of anodized aircraft-grade aluminum. At the same time, we'll inspect your transmitter closely for any other service and repairs that may be needed.

Get an expert gimbal upgrade and a clean bill of transmitter health — so you can keep flying with complete confidence!

The Gimbal Upgrade Service is currently available only to US users. Refer to the table above for costs and list of transmitters that the upgrade is available for. Our International Service Partners may offer this same service in the future — watch for more details. Here's how to request service for your transmitter:

1. Click on the Request Upgrade button below, complete the form and email the completed form to productsupport@horizonhobby.com


2. Your request will be added to our service team's schedule. When your turn comes, we'll email you with instructions AND a prepaid shipping label. Please note: You'll have one week to use the shipping label. If you're unable to ship your transmitter within that time, your request will be canceled, and you'll need to start the process over.


3. If possible, we recommend shipping your transmitter to us inside the transmitter case that came with it at a minimum.


4. Please allow up to two weeks for the service to be completed. When finished, a member of the service team will contact you for payment. Payment is going to be made online with a valid debit or credit card.


5. Once payment is received, your transmitter with upgraded aluminum gimbals will be shipped to you in your transmitter case.

Please note: This service includes gimbal upgrades only.