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GT17 17CC (1.03CI) TWO-STROKE GAS ENGINE
NGH have become known for building quality gas engines that offer light weight, power and reliability at a very affordable price. They are manufactured and designed from scratch for model aircraft, they are not modified chainsaw or similar types of engines that have been in the past, they are purpose made.

This long awaited engine answers many questions facing modellers choosing a small petrol engine or are thinking they might like to convert there glow engine to petrol. It is neat, and built with you in mind. It’s traditional mounting and front mounted carby means it will just swap out with your existing glow engine. It has bags of power and excellent reliability. All this with the peace of mind of our backup service and spares support.

Features:
Drop in replacement for models requiring a .90 class nitro engine
Power of a .90 nitro 2 stroke but with far greater economy
Front mounted Genuine Walbro carburetor for reliable running and easy tuning
Traditional ‘beam’ engine mounting for simple ‘drop in’ installation
RCEXL Ignition with automatic advancing system
Suitable for use with NGH ‘Pitts’ style exhaust system
Light weight design, powerful output and excellent reliability
Machined Solid phosphor bronze con rod
Forged crank shaft supported by dual roller bearings
Attractive blue anodized prop hub
Clean burning, no more oily residue on your model
Standard single nut prop shaft allowing easy use of a wide range of props
Purpose made, specifically designed from the ground up and optimized for gas powered RC planes
Specifications:
Engine type: Single cylinder, 2-stroke, air-cooled
Bore/Stroke: 29 x 25.6
Piston displacement: 16.91cc = 1.03 CI
Max. power: 2.1HP/9,300rpm
Min. idle Rpm: 1800rpm
Practical RPM: 1800-9.800rpm
Ignition: Rcexl CDI with auto advance
Spark plug: 1/4 x 32 Rcexl
Carburetor: Walbro WT series
Lubrication oil: 2 cycle Engine Oil + Cool Power fully synthetic lubricants.
General use fuel: 25:1
Propellor range: 13×8 / 14×8 / 15×8 / 16×6-8
Dimensions/Weight:
Length backplate to propeller boss: 103.1mm
Mounting: 52mm x 25mm
Height from crank centreline to spark plug tip: 100mm
Weight: 850g (including ignition and muffler)
Includes:

NGH GT17 17cc Two-Stroke Engine
Muffler
NGH ignition system
Spark plug