SAITO FG-17 is a 4-stroke gasoline engine exclusively for model airplanes which is designed with emphasis on high performance, durability, and weight saving. Its parts are modified to adapt to the gasoline engine based on FA-100 glow engine, equipped with carburetor with a pump, ignition system and small-size spark plug matched to our engine. Moreover for the airplane on which FA-100 is installed, FG-17 can be replaced easily with minimal change such as fuel tank and lines to gasoline-resistant ones.

Displacement: 17.2 cc
Applications: 4-stroke glow .90 class
Bore: 29.0 mm
Stroke: 26.0 mm
Motor weight: 610 g
Muffler weight: 60 g
Ignition system weight: 113 g
Engine mount weight: 155 g
Practical RPM: 2000-9500
Propeller: APC 14x8", 15x6" or 16x6"
Fuel: Regular gasoline & oil = 20:1 (volume ratio)
Fuel consumption: aprox 15 cc/min (@ full throttle 8800 rpm)
Battery for ignition system: 6-8V with more than 1Ah is recommended