This is the Novarossi REX R57HR 3D .57 5 Port Standard Plug Helicopter engine, and is intended for use with 50 class helicopters.
Recommended Fuel: REX 3D Helicopter engines are designed to work with fuel mixtures which have at least the following specifications: Nitro: min 10% - max 30%; Oil: min 18% - max 22%. Glowplug: The REX 3D Helicopter engines use a "Short Body" type HR3 glowplug which cannot be changed for Standard or Turbo type glowplug! Crankshaft: The crankshaft is made from high quality steel and is available in Turbo 1/4" x 28 version. Sleeve: The sleeve has 5 transfer ports and is made from iron. Carter: The crankcase is a new design which fits without modification in most commercial available .50 sized Helicopters. Backplate: The backplate of the R57HR 3D has been optimized to reduce the dead spaces inside the crankcase. Weight: With the use of high tech materials the total weight of the R57HR 3D is kept down to 425grams. Piston: The piston that is used in this engine is made from an special alloy which makes it very strong, yet ultra light. Novarossi also developed a ring on top of the piston skirt, this will increase lubrication and decrease the wear on the piston. Carburetor: This engine uses a rotary throttle valve carburetor.
Specifications: Engine: R57HR 3D Displacement: 9.35cc Max. Power: 2.40 hp R.P.M (Max. power): 18,500 R.P.M. Practical R.P.M. Range: 800 - 21,000 R.P.M. Bore x Stroke: 23.33mm x 21.94mm Number of Transfer Ports: N. 5 Rear Ball Bearing: Steel Crankshaft Type: 16mm - 1/4" x 28 Carburetor Type: Rotary Material: Aluminum Adjustment: Min/Max Glowplug Type: Short Body - HR3 Exhaust Position: Side Fuel Type: Advise 10-30% Nitro Weight: 425 grams
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