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DLE-170 170cc Twin Gas Engine with Electronic Ignition and Mufflers

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DLE-170 170cc Twin Gas Engine with Electronic Ignition and Mufflers

Item No. DLEG0170
$1,199.99
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Key Features
  • Horizontally opposed twin cylinders for low vibration operation
  • Special aluminum alloy crankcase
  • Electronic ignition for simpler starts, higher performance and minimal RF noise **Ignition Sensor available separately**
  • Sealed ball bearings
  • Double V-type reed valves, bottom induction
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In The Box
  • (1) DLE-170cc Gasoline Engine
  • (2) Mufflers with Gaskets and Mounting Hardware
  • (2) Spark Plugs
  • (1) Electronic Ignition
  • (1) Mount
  • (1) Throttle Arm Extension
  • (4) Machined Aluminum Standoffs
  • (1) Mounting Template
  • (1) Product manual
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Needed to Complete
  • 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
  • Ignition Battery: Two 4.8 - 6V NiCd or NiMH batteries OR 7.4V LiPo Packs (separate receiver style pack can be used)
  • NOTE, 1st version ignition is marked 'A-01' on the label and requires a regulator if using 2S LiPo/LiFe battery If ignition module is the A-02 model it has a built-in voltage regulator. Model A-02 designation is located above the word "Ignition" on top of the case
  • Propeller: 30x12 or 32x10

Packed with power!

Enjoy plentiful power on demand with the DLE Engines DLE-170cc Twin Gas Engine! Includes advanced CNC machining, an Electronic Ignition Unit, twin mufflers, a customized carburetor and more.
  • Special, bearing-equipped aluminum alloy crankcase.
  • Advanced CNC machining.
  • Horizontally-opposed twin cylinders reduce vibration.
  • Simple design allows for a high power-to-weight ratio.
  • Automatic electronic ignition.
  • Double V-type reed valves, bottom-induction design.
  • Includes mount, spark plugs, gaskets, bolts, machined aluminum standoffs, a throttle arm extension and mounting template.
  • 2-year limited warranty through Hobby Services* beginning at date of purchase.
  • *DLE Engines sold by Tower Hobbies, come with a 2 year limited warranty. Service is provided by Hobby Services in Champaign, IL.
DLE Engines DLE-170cc Twin Gas Engine - Includes
Like all DLE engines, the DLE-170 cc is loaded with "extras" which add value instead of cost. The DLE-170 package includes mufflers, spark plugs, a throttle arm extension and a mounting template.
DLE Engines DLE-170cc Twin Gas Engine - Electronic Ignition
The included Electronic Ignition Unit provides simpler starts, higher performance and reduced noise.

Product Specifications

Engine (Only) Weight 7.83lbs (3,550g)
Muffler Type 2-piece aluminum
Ignition Weight 5.64 oz (160g)
Muffler Weight 7.05 oz (200g) combined weight
Product Height 4.9" (124mm) from center of crankshaft to top of carburetor
Prop Range 30 x 12 or 32 x 10
Starter Type Hand Held Starter
Cylinders Twin
Product Width 11.3" (288mm)
Total Weight 9.1 lbs (4132 g)
Displacement 10.37 cu in (170 cc)
Oil Type & Content 30:1 2-cycle oil mixture
Product Length 9.1" (232mm) from standoff to front of prop hub
Bore 2.06" (52mm)
Crankshaft Type Threaded
Power Type Gas
Plug Type NGK CM6
Stroke 1.19" (30mm)