GT15 Replacement Crankshaft OS28162000 by O.S. Engine  [OS28162000]

O.S. ENGINES CRANKSHAFT GT15
Price:
NZD$54.65
Brand:
O.S. Engine
Model:
OS28162000
GTIN:
4531028154551
Condition:
Brand New
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Overview of the GT15 Crankshaft

This crankshaft is supplied as a replacement part for GT15-series engines from O.S. Engine, carrying the model number OS28162000. It acts as the rotating assembly centre within compatible GT15 engine models and is intended for maintenance and rebuild operations on model engines.

The writeup emphasises fit and functional detail rather than promotional claims: the crankshaft is presented as a component designed for GT15 engines in radio-controlled applications and intended for installation by hobbyists experienced in engine teardown and reassembly. No use in full-scale road vehicles is intended.

Notes on fitting and tuning: installing this crankshaft typically requires removing the engine from the chassis, disassembling the crankcase, checking bearing condition, and setting proper endplay. As the key rotating mass it affects engine balance and vibration, factors that influence overall smoothness and tuning consistency.

Specifications

  • Item: Crankshaft
  • Material: Manufacturer did not specify
  • Model Number: OS28162000
  • Compatibility: GT15 engines

Fit this crankshaft when renewing a worn or damaged rotating assembly in GT15 engines, and adhere to manufacturer guidance on bearing replacement, seal seating, and torque procedures at reassembly.

Look for increased vibration, play in the crankshaft, or scoring on bearing surfaces. If these signs appear, compare parts against the GT15 service diagrams and consider replacement with OS28162000.
Clean assembly conditions, correct bearing fit, proper seal installation, and applying specified lubrication at rebuild all extend service life and reduce premature wear.
Yes. A correctly fitted crankshaft with good bearings reduces vibration and helps restore the engine's intended balance, which can stabilise running characteristics under tuning.
After installation, rotate the assembly by hand to check free movement, verify endplay, and run a break-in procedure while monitoring for unusual noise or overheating.

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