Hirth 3002

Hirth 3002
Type	Aircraft engine
National origin	Germany
Manufacturer	Hirth

The Hirth 3002 is a German aircraft engine, that was designed and produced by Hirth of Benningen for use in ultralight aircraft.^[1]

By March 2018, the engine was no longer advertised on the company website and seems to be out of production.^[2]

Design and development

The Hirth 3002 is a four-cylinder, two-stroke, horizontally-opposed, 1,042 cc (63.6 cu in) displacement, fan-forced air-cooled, petrol engine design, with a mechanical gearbox reduction drive with reduction ratios from 2.03 to 3.79:1. It employs dual capacitor discharge ignition and produces 83 hp (62 kW) at 6000 rpm.^[1]

Specifications (Hirth 3002 E)

Data from Tacke^[1]

General characteristics

Type: Four cylinder, two stroke aircraft engine
Bore: 72 mm (2.8 in)
Stroke: 64 mm (2.5 in)
Displacement: 1,042 cc (63.6 cu in)
Length: 380 mm (15.0 in)
Width: 570 mm (22.4 in)
Height: 338 mm (13.3 in)
Dry weight: 42 kg (92.6 lb)

Components

Fuel type: petrol
Cooling system: fan-forced air
Reduction gear: mechanical gearbox

Performance

Power output: 83 hp (62 kW)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 258-259. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X
^ Hirth. "All Engines". www.hirth-engines.de. Retrieved 19 March 2018.

[WDLA15-1] Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 258-259. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. ISSN 1368-485X

[2] Hirth. "All Engines". www.hirth-engines.de. Retrieved 19 March 2018.

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