DLE55 model airplane engine
DLE 55 Gasoline Powered model airplane Engine with Electronic Ignition.
| FEATURES |
Two crankshaft bearings-simple design for lighter weight
Aluminum alloy crankcase
Four petal V-type reed valve bottom induction system
DLE carburetor
Fully automatic electronic ignition
| INCLUDES |
Engine, spark plug, standoffs, ignition, muffler, instruction manual
| REQUIREMENT |
2-cycle oil, mix ratio for this engine is 30 parts gas to one part
oil and must be followed exactly for warranty consideration
and optimum performance
4.8 - 6V NiMH/NiCd, or 6.6V LiFe or 7.4V LiPo battery for ignition
(separate receiver style pack can be used) (LiPo & LiFe requires
voltage regulator)
Propeller and field equipment
| SPECIFICATIONS DLE 55 |
Output Power: 5.5 HP at 7,500 RPM
Best Performance RPM Range: 1,350 - 8,500
Maximum RPM: 8,500
Static Thrust: 14.2kg Pulling Force/100 meters altitude
12.5kg Pulling Force/1,800 meters altitude
Displacement: 3.4cu in (55.6cc)
Bore: 45mm
Stroke: 35mm
Compression Ratio: 7.6:1
Weight: Engine, 2.9lbs (1310g)
Muffler, 3.5oz (100g)
Ignition, 3.9oz (110g)
Gasoline/Oil Mixture: 30:1
Gasoline Octane Rating: 87
Recommended Propellers: 22x8, 22x10, 23x8, 23x10
Spark Plug: CM6
Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers Same Side: 2.7" (68mm)
Distance Between Mounting Hole Centers Opposite Side: 3.1" (80mm)
Height from bottom/Crankcase to top of Cylinder Head: 6.4" (162mm)
Width of Cylinder Head: 3.1" (78.8mm)
Length from Carburetor to Prop Washer: 6.2" (157mm)
Length from Carburetor to Front Bearing: 5" (127mm)
Distance Between Muffler Mounting Hole Centers: 1.6" (40mm)
Crankshaft Thread: 5mm/.8 pitch course thread
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- Netherlands: € 7.95
- Large Aircraft
- (1.6-2.0m): €13.50-€24.50
- (2.0m-2.3m) €59,-
- (2.3m-2.6m) €89,-
- International (Outside NL): €13,-
- Large Aircraft (Due to oversized dimensions)
- (1.6-2.0m): €42,50-€49.50
- (2.0m-2.3m) €89,- DHL
- (2.3m-2.6m) €115,- DHL
- (2.6-2.9m) and small Jets €145,- DHL
- >2.9m and Large Jets €240,-DHL
Estimated Delivery Times
- Netherlands & Belgium: 1-2 business days.
- Germany, Denmark & France: 3-5 business days.
- Rest of Europe: 4-8 business days.