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Desert Aircraft DA-170

Desert Aircraft DA-170
Desert Aircraft DA-170
Desert Aircraft DA-170 – 171.8cc Giant-Scale Twin-Cylinder Engine (SPECIAL ORDER) The Desert Aircraf... Read More
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Ex Tax: £1,704.17
  • Stock: In Stock
  • Brand: Desert Aircraft
  • Model: DA-170
  • Weight: 6.00kg
  • Dimensions: 40.00cm x 30.00cm x 30.00cm

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Desert Aircraft DA-170 – 171.8cc Giant-Scale Twin-Cylinder Engine (SPECIAL ORDER)

The Desert Aircraft DA-170 is a powerhouse built for giant-scale aerobatic and IMAC competition aircraft. With a massive 171.8cc displacement, 13.2 kW (18 HP) of output, and class-leading torque, this engine delivers unmatched performance with low vibration, ultra-smooth throttle response, and Desert Aircraft’s legendary reliability.

Despite its size and output, the DA-170 shares the same length and mounting dimensions as the DA-150, making upgrades or replacements easy. Ideal for those who demand maximum thrust and rock-solid dependability for their large-scale setups.

Specifications:

  • Displacement: 171.8 cc

  • Bore: 52.0 mm

  • Stroke: 40.5 mm

  • Weight (engine only): 3650 g

  • Weight (with ignition): 3790 g

  • Output: 13.2 kW / 18.0 HP

  • RPM Range: 1000 – 6500 RPM

  • Max RPM: 9200 RPM

  • Fuel Mix: 50:1 (Gas:Oil)

  • Fuel Consumption: 7.1 L/h @ 6000 RPM

Recommended Propellers:

  • 2-Blade: 30x12", 32x10", 32x12"

  • 3-Blade: 29x12", 30x12"

Key Features:

  • Shares mounting & length with DA-150 – easy upgrade path

  • Maximum torque in its class

  • Incredible throttle response for precision flying

  • Low vibration levels for smooth operation

  • CNC-milled crankcase from aircraft-grade 7075 aluminum

  • Exclusive DA-engineered pistons, cylinders & crankshaft

  • Triple crank bearing layout with optimal spacing

  • Long conrod design for minimal piston side load

  • Bottom induction with 4-petal reed valve

  • Walbro carburetor – proven reliability and performance

  • Battery ignition system with automatic timing adjustment

  • Designed with 3D CAD & stereo lithography

  • Factory tuned and test run prior to delivery

  • Supported by Toni Clark practical scale GmbH with 3-year warranty

Special Order Information:

This is a special-order item only. Estimated delivery is 5–30 days, depending on factory stock at Desert Aircraft.

  • Immediate payment required (credit card or PayPal)

  • Any ETA changes will be emailed to you directly

  • Supported in Europe by Toni Clark practical scale GmbH

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