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Revving Up Innovation: Discover Hirth Engines / Discover the Exciting World of the 42 Series!

Discover the Exciting World of the 42 Series!

Gasoline & heavy fuel air-cooled 15HP UAV engines with automatic altitude & temperature compensation

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Discover the Exciting World of the 42 Series!

Introducing the 42 Series: High-Performance UAV Engines

The 42 Series of air-cooled UAV engines is engineered for exceptional reliability,featuring elegant closed-loop control systems along with automatic altitude and temperature adjustments. This ensures peak performance across a variety of demanding environments. Capable of producing up to 15 horsepower at 6500 RPM, these engines can be outfitted with oil injection systems, multiple reduction drive configurations, and starter/generator functionalities that reach up to 1 kW.

Heavy-Fuel Variant for specialized Applications

For maritime and defense applications, the 42HF variant is specifically designed to operate on heavy fuels, including kerosene-based options like Jet A, Jet A1, JP5, and JP8, catering to the unique needs of these sectors.

Technical Specifications

Dimensions (L x W x H): 42: 213 x 330 x 160 mm (8.38 x 12.99 x 6.29”)
42HF: 215 x 334 x 365 mm (8.46 x 13.14 x 14.37”)
Weight: 42:
5700g (12.5 lb) including exhaust system, sensors, and wiring harness
600g (1.33 lb) for additional components (ECU,ignition system,fuel supply,etc.)

42HF:
11.5 kg (25 lb) with exhaust system, sensors, and wiring harness

Displacement: 183 cm³ (11.5 in³)
Stroke: 40 mm (1.57 in)
Bore: 54 mm (2.13 in)
Maximum Output: 11 kW (15 HP) at 6500 RPM as per DIN 70020
RPM Range: 42: 1800 – 6500 RPM
42HF: 2500 – 6500 RPM

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