Saito FG-30B Gasoline Engine

Features

Gasoline version of the popular FA-180 glow engine

Equivalent power output as the FA-180 at 10% of the fuel cost

Smaller Saito™ 4-stroke ignition module provides easy starts and reliable performance with a lower power consumption

4-stroke sound Saito engines are famous for

Complete with muffler and engine mount

Horizon Hobby recommends the use of Red Line or Power Model synthetic oil only, at a mix ratio of 16:1 – 20:1

Before starting the engine, inject a suitable amount of engine oil into the lubrication nipple on the crankcase using a syringe or pump while turning the propeller by hand and the valves clearance should be checked 

Oil: Stihl HP Ultra oil at a mix ratio of 15:1 - 20:1 (15:1 ratio required for break-in)

Tappet adjustment :

The valve clearance should be checked and adjusted after every after 1 hours while the engine is cold.

We tested the ignition of this engine and concluded that it is best to use max 7.4 volts ! this will allow you to keep the ignition in working condition for many years .