Hirth 3002
{{Short description|German two-stroke aircraft engine}}
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The Hirth 3002 is a German aircraft engine, that was designed and produced by Hirth of Benningen for use in ultralight aircraft.Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 258-259. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015. {{ISSN|1368-485X}}
By March 2018, the engine was no longer advertised on the company website and seems to be out of production.{{cite web|url = http://www.hirth-engines.de/index.php/en/all-engines|title = All Engines|accessdate = 19 March 2018|author=Hirth |work =www.hirth-engines.de}}
Design and development
The Hirth 3002 is a four-cylinder, two-stroke, horizontally-opposed, {{convert|1042|cc|cuin|1|abbr=on}} displacement, fan-forced air-cooled, petrol engine design, with a mechanical gearbox reduction drive with reduction ratios from 2.03 to 3.79:1. It employs dual capacitor discharge ignition and produces {{convert|83|hp|kW|0|abbr=on}} at 6000 rpm.
Specifications (Hirth 3002 E)
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