The DLE-20 Gas Engine includes a beam mount for fast, easy installation. A rear pumper carb simplifies installation and adjustment. A generous package of "extras" and electronic ignition for starting ease make the DLE-20 ...

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The DLE-20 Gas Engine includes a beam mount for fast, easy installation. A rear pumper carb simplifies installation and adjustment. A generous package of "extras" and electronic ignition for starting ease make the DLE-20 an attractive, affordable option with the power to really move your Radio-Control aircraft. Flies on a 30 to 1 gas to 2-cycle engine oil mixture and delivers 2.5 horsepower at 9,000 rpm. Total engine weight is less than two pounds - perfect power for larger planes at minimum weight.

Specifications:

  • Stock Number: DLEG0020
  • Displacement: 20 cc (1.22 cu in)
  • Bore: 1.3 in (32 mm)
  • Stroke: 1.0 in (25 mm)
  • Weight: 28.9 oz (820 g)
  • RPM Range: 1,750-9,000
  • Output: 2.5 hp @ 9,000 rpm
  • Requires: Gasoline, 2-cycle oil, ignition battery, and propeller
  • Includes: electronic ignition, muffler, spark plug, gasket, bolts, throttle arm extension, and manual
  • Suggested Propellers: 14x10, 15x8, 16x6, 16x8, 17x6
  • Suggested Break-in Prop: n/a

Technical Data:

  • Ignition Battery: 4.8-6.0V NiCd or NiMH, 6.6V LiFe or 7.4V LiPo pack (Voltage regulator required with LiPo or LiFe pack.)
  • Compression Ratio: 10.5:1
  • Gasoline/Oil Mix: 30:1
  • Replacement Spark Plug: DLEG2126
  • Weight Breakdown: Engine: 22.9 oz (650 g); Muffler: 1.8 oz (50 g); Ignition: 4.2 oz (120 g)

Recommended Products:

  • HCAM6351 Hobbico HydriMax Ultra 6V 2000mAh NiMH Pack
  • XOAQ1608 Xoar PJA 16x8 Beechwood Propeller

Recommended Options:

  • FPWP2212 FlightPower FP25 7.4V 2100mAh LiPo Battery w/Star Plug
  • HCAM6416 Hobbico LiFeSource 6.6V 1100mAh 10C LiFe Pack
  • XOAQ1606 Xoar PJA 16x6 Beechwood Propeller
  • XOAQ1706 Xoar PJA 17x6 Beechwood Propeller


  • Simple, light design with two sealed bearings on the crankshaft for durability, balance, and power.
  • Beam mounting allows this gasoline engine to easily fit in the same motor mount as comparable-power glow fuel engines.
  • The advanced aluminum alloy crankcase is CNC machined to exacting standards.
  • A rear mounted, pumped carburetor ensures easier installation, smooth idling, and dependable fuel flow during flights.

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