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Description


3W-157 XiB2 TS

Ideal engine to enter the 3 - Meter Aerobatic class. As well a good choice for models towing Sailplanes. The crankshaft with its 3 ball bearings convinces with soft running characteristics. The suitable 3W-muffler system guaranties  an excellent running characteristic. Due to its weight to power ratio this engine is suitable for a wide range of models. Long life, reliability and power are its attributes. 

TS ‚ÄìVersion ( Twin Spark , 2 spark plugs per cylinder ) convinces with a low idle and softer running characteristic.  All boxer engines with this set up have a better reliability. In case 1 ignition will fail the 2nd. ignition - which operates autonomously ‚Äì allows the engine to run further with reduced RPM ( 200 ‚Äì 300).

The micro processor controlled igniton allows to easy start  the engine. The programmed timing curve is laid out for the engines and guarantees a good running characteristic in all RPM ‚Äì ranges. An out put signal to monitor RPM is standard as well as a LED showing the status of the ignition. The voltage range of the standard ignition : 6V ‚Äì 8,4V ( 2 cell LIPO battery ).

Specs:


Cylinder capacity

9.85 cu in

Power

17.50 HP

Power Rating

12.86 KW

Bore Diameter

1.97 inch

Stroke

1.60 inch

Speed range

1100 - 8500 rpm

Weight

9.05 lbs, incl. Ignition

Crankshaft

3 ball bearings

Oil / Gasoline Ratio

1 : 50 / 2% Mix

IIS - Ignition

6 - 8,4 V

Propeller 2-bladed

32 x 12; 32 x 14; 33 x 10

Propeller 3-bladed

28x12; 29 x 12; 30 x 12


 

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3W-157 XiB2 TS

£1,826.00Incl. VAT

SKU: 10.002.210

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Description


3W-157 XiB2 TS

Ideal engine to enter the 3 - Meter Aerobatic class. As well a good choice for models towing Sailplanes. The crankshaft with its 3 ball bearings convinces with soft running characteristics. The suitable 3W-muffler system guaranties  an excellent running characteristic. Due to its weight to power ratio this engine is suitable for a wide range of models. Long life, reliability and power are its attributes. 

TS ‚ÄìVersion ( Twin Spark , 2 spark plugs per cylinder ) convinces with a low idle and softer running characteristic.  All boxer engines with this set up have a better reliability. In case 1 ignition will fail the 2nd. ignition - which operates autonomously ‚Äì allows the engine to run further with reduced RPM ( 200 ‚Äì 300).

The micro processor controlled igniton allows to easy start  the engine. The programmed timing curve is laid out for the engines and guarantees a good running characteristic in all RPM ‚Äì ranges. An out put signal to monitor RPM is standard as well as a LED showing the status of the ignition. The voltage range of the standard ignition : 6V ‚Äì 8,4V ( 2 cell LIPO battery ).

Specs:


Cylinder capacity

9.85 cu in

Power

17.50 HP

Power Rating

12.86 KW

Bore Diameter

1.97 inch

Stroke

1.60 inch

Speed range

1100 - 8500 rpm

Weight

9.05 lbs, incl. Ignition

Crankshaft

3 ball bearings

Oil / Gasoline Ratio

1 : 50 / 2% Mix

IIS - Ignition

6 - 8,4 V

Propeller 2-bladed

32 x 12; 32 x 14; 33 x 10

Propeller 3-bladed

28x12; 29 x 12; 30 x 12