O.S. Engine OSMG0830 FS-30S Surpass Compact Power 4-Stroke Engine  [OSMG0830]

O.S. Engine FS-30S Surpass
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£154.45
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O.S. Engine
Model:
OSMG0830
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Compact 4-Stroke Gain with the FS-30S Surpass

The O.S. Engine FS-30S Surpass is aimed at model fliers who want increased performance from a small 4-stroke unit. It matches .26-size mounting standards and provides an estimated 20% power increase over the FS-26, alongside lower noise and improved fuel economy for similar installations.

Practical Benefits for Model Pilots

When used on airframes such as the Great Planes Piper J-3 Cub .20 or in a T-Craft, the FS-30S Surpass handles larger propellers to deliver stronger acceleration and a more realistic engine tone. Its ringed piston and rear updraft carburettor help maintain compression and throttle response, while the dual ball bearing crank and helix gear-driven camshaft offer dependable timing and smooth operation.

Specifications

  • Displacement: 0.299 cu in (5 cc)
  • Bore: 0.767 in (19.5 mm)
  • Stroke: 0.648 in (16.4 mm)
  • Practical RPM: 2,500-13,000
  • Output: 0.5 hp @ 10,000 rpm
  • Weight: 9.2 oz (261 g) w/o muffler; 9.8 oz (278 g) w/muffler
  • Includes: Muffler, glow plug
  • Recommended Props: 9x6, 9x7, 10x4, 10x6

The O.S. Engine FS-30S Surpass is a compact, practical upgrade for those looking to improve climb and cruise on small models without extensive airframe changes. It suits both relaxed sport flying and light aerobatics.

The engine ships with a muffler and glow plug and will typically work with standard .26-size exhaust fittings, though confirm thread sizes before fitting aftermarket silencers.
You should see improved climb rates and the ability to swing larger props for better cruise and acceleration, which is particularly useful on heavier or slightly loaded models.
A basic knowledge of needle settings and running-in procedures is helpful. Newer flyers can manage with guidance from experienced club members or manuals.
Begin with a conservative option like a 9x6 for break-in, then evaluate 9x7 or 10x6 depending on your aircraft weight and desired climb versus cruise trade-off.

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