Desert Aircraft DA-215

Desert Aircraft DA-215 – 215cc Giant-Scale Gas Engine (SPECIAL ORDER)

The Desert Aircraft DA-215 is one of the most powerful two-cylinder gas engines available for giant-scale aerobatic and 3D aircraft. Engineered for pilots who demand unmatched torque, reliability, and smooth power delivery, the DA-215 is ideal for 40–50% scale aircraft and high-performance 3D flying.

Designed and built by Desert Aircraft USA, this engine features CNC-machined components, exclusive DA-designed internals, bottom reed induction, and DA’s advanced auto-timing ignition system. With low vibration, a broad aerobatic power curve, and efficient fuel consumption, this engine delivers maximum performance at competition level.

Specifications:

• Displacement: 215 cc (13.12 ci)

• Bore: 56 mm

• Stroke: 44 mm

• Weight (Engine Only): 10.9 lbs (4940 g)

• Weight (Including Ignition): 11.2 lbs (5080 g)

• RPM Range: 1200 – 6000 RPM

• Max RPM: 6700 RPM

• Fuel Consumption: 4.2 oz/min @ 5700 RPM

• Warranty: 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty

• Bolt Circle: 42 mm

• Prop Bolt: (6) x 6 mm

• Fuel Mixture: 50:1 (Petrol:Oil)

Recommended Propellers:

• 2-Blade Props: 33x13, 34x12, 32x14

• 3-Blade Props: 31x12

 Key Features:

• Massive 215cc displacement – serious power for serious flyers

• High-torque output and aerobatic power curve

• Low vibration via optimized long rod-to-stroke ratio

• Three crank bearings with extended spacing for durability

• Exclusive DA-designed pistons, crankshaft & cylinders

• 7075 CNC-machined aluminum crankcase – lightweight and strong

• Four-petal reed valve induction (bottom feed)

• Walbro carburetor – proven reliability

• Desert Aircraft electronic ignition with auto advance

• Made in the USA – backed by global service & support

• Covered by a 3-Year Warranty (via Toni Clark in Europe)

Special Order Information:

This product is available by special order only. Estimated delivery time: 5–30 days, depending on stock at Desert Aircraft.

• Full prepayment required at time of order (via PayPal or Credit Card)

• You will be emailed about ETA updates or changes

• Support and warranty services provided in Europe by Toni Clark practical scale GmbH