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Introducing the latest 721 Scuderia Pro Gen4 – a high-torque engine meticulously designed to significantly improve fuel consumption. Experience an extended runtime compared to other engines on the market, providing drivers with enhanced efficiency and longer-lasting performance, with a guaranteed 9 minutes of fuel efficiency!
This exceptional engine boasts Reds Racing’s all-new 3-needle carburetor, only available on Gen 4 Scuderia engine. This carburetor not only facilitates superior tuning in diverse conditions but also ensures a more consistent and linear power delivery.
Key Features:
1. Double Seal Front Bearing: Engineered for heightened durability and idle stability, the high protection double seal front bearing is a testament to the engine’s robust design.
2. REDS 9 Balls Rear Ceramic Bearing: Elevating durability and reliability, the rear ceramic bearing with 9 balls enhances overall performance.
3. Fuel-Efficient Design: The 721 Scuderia Pro Gen 4 is a high-torque engine meticulously crafted to significantly reduce fuel consumption. Its features include a long-stroke geometry of 16.2×16.9 mm, 7 scavenger ports, and a single exhaust port cylinder sleeve that collaborates with the crankcase, delivering enhanced low-to-middle-range torque. This design not only extends runtime but also positions the Scuderia as one of the fastest engines globally.
4. DLC Coated Crankshaft and Backplate: For unparalleled engine durability, the 721 Scuderia PRO comes equipped with a DLC-coated crankshaft and backplate. The diamond-like coating on the crankshaft increases its lifespan by approximately three times that of conventional steel crankshafts. Additionally, the conrod’s lifespan is extended by about 50%.
5. Hand-Tuned Excellence: The 721 Scuderia PRO undergoes meticulous hand-tuning by M. Rossi, including a silicone-filled, balanced, and tuned crankshaft. Each engine is individually inspected and compression checked at Reds Racing headquarters by Mario and Marco Rossi. This commitment to quality exemplifies Reds Racing’s dedication to setting their engines apart from competitors.
Experience the epitome of performance with the Reds Racing 721 Scuderia PRO Gen 4 — where innovation meets precision on the racing track.
TECH SPECS
Category: 1/8 Buggy and Truggy
Displacement [cm^3]: 3.5
Bore [mm]: 16.2
Stroke [mm]: 16.9
Inlet ports: 7
Outlet ports: 1
Front ball bearing: 7x19x6 dual seal
Rear ball bearing: 14×25.4×6 Ceramic
Carburetor diameter [mm]: 7.0 (6.0, 6.5, 7.5, 8.0 optional)
Carburetor: CG3 GEN1 Aluminum 3 needle
Weight [g]: 345
Fuel consumption [min]: > 9:00
Engine temperature [°C]: 110-130
Recommended Glow plug: REDS TS4
Recommended pipe: REDS 2143 + M or XONE Torque
Recommended fuel: 16-30% nitro , 8-9% oil
Break-in fuel: 12% oil