DLE Engine DLE-55cc DLE-55 Gas Engine with Warranty

DLE Engine DLE-55cc DLE-55 Gas Engine with Warranty

This is the DLE 55cc Gasoline Powered Engine with Electronic Ignition.

Features

• DLE Engine DLE-55cc DLE-55 Gas Engine with Warranty

• Two crankshaft bearings-simple design for lighter weight

• Aluminum alloy crankcase

• Four petal V-type reed valve bottom induction system

• Walbro carburetor

• Fully automatic electronic ignition

• Two year limited warranty through Hobby Services beginning at date of purchase

Specifications

• 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)
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Contents

• Engine, spark plug, standoffs, ignition, muffler, instruction manual

Requirements

• 87 octane gasoline

• 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 battery for ignition (separate receiver style pack can be used)

• Propeller and field equipment

Comments

• To avoid permanent damage to the electronic ignition system, NEVER turn your DLE engine over with the system switched on and the plug not installed.