Radne Raket 120 Explained

The Radne Raket 120 (English: Rocket) is a lightweight single cylinder, two-stroke aircraft engine used for powered hang gliders, paramotors and ultralight aircraft that is built by Radne Motor AB of Haninge, Sweden.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Design and development

The Raket 120 features electronic ignition and a Walbro carburetor. It weighs 6.80NaN0 and, due to its 13,000 rpm redline usually drives a propeller through a 3.6:1 reduction drive. The engine is equipped with a centrifugal clutch to allow running the engine without turning the propeller.[4]

Variants

Raket 120 Aero
  • Model with recoil starter.
    Raket 120 Aero ES
  • Model with electric starter.

    External links

    Notes and References

    1. Web site: Radne Racket. 19 November 2011. Wasp Systems. n.d.. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20120425232617/http://www.waspsystems.co.uk/spec.html. 25 April 2012.
    2. Web site: Raket 120 Aero. 19 November 2011. Radne Motor AB. 2011.
    3. Web site: Raket 120 Aero ES. 19 November 2011. Radne Motor AB. 2011.
    4. Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, pages 242-243. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
    5. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 260-261. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.

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