O.S. Engine OS-15638 55HZ Hyper 50-Class Power Unit with Power Boost Pipe  [OS-15638]

O.S. #15638 - 55HZ HYPER w/Power Boost Pipe 55 (OS-72144000)
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NZD$636.74
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O.S. Engine
Model:
OS-15638
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Overview of the O.S. Engine OS-15638 for helicopter use

The O.S. Engine OS-15638 55HZ Hyper puts high-output capability into 50-class models. It is engineered to deliver power akin to many 60-size engines while retaining compatibility with standard 50-size mounting layouts for straightforward swaps.

Mechanical design highlights of the 55HZ Hyper

The engine features an updated rear bearing that improves robustness at sustained high revs. A dual needle 40L carburetor and a four-arm throttle lever give precise throttle mapping and flexible servo compatibility, helping the motor stay composed in slow flight and aggressive 3D routines.

Power Boost Pipe role and characteristics

The included Power Boost Pipe is specifically matched to the Max-55HZ Hyper to smooth exhaust pulses and broaden usable RPM. The polished aluminium casing assists with heat dispersion and presents a tidy finish, aiding both performance and serviceability.

Specifications

  • Displacement: 8.93cc / 0.55cu.in
  • Bore: 23mm / 0.91 in
  • Stroke: 21.51mm / 0.85in
  • Practical RPM: 2,000-20,000 RPM
  • Output: 2.1ps/17,000 RPM
  • Weight: 408g / 14.39oz
  • PowerBoost Pipe Length: 9.6" (244mm)
  • Diameter: 1.7" (44mm)
  • Exhaust Outlet Diameter: 0.35" (9mm)

Experienced pilots seeking a compact high-power option will find the O.S. Engine OS-15638 55HZ Hyper reliable for competition-style 3D and precise hovering thanks to its build quality and matched exhaust.

Installation is typically direct as the engine is designed to work with standard 50-size mounts and common silencer arrangements, so most swaps are bolt-on with basic alignment checks.
Use a high-quality nitro blend recommended for high-performance helis and follow O.S. Engine tuning guidance. Expect to fine-tune the dual needles to match your airframe and rotor head load for consistent power.
Service parts like bearings, carburetor components and gaskets are generally available through O.S. Engine dealers and parts distributors that cater to helicopter engines.

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