Nova X9R 1:8 Onroad Engines

Following on from the recent release of its new 1:8 Offroad engines, Italian engine manufacturer Nova Engines has released two new 1:8 onroad engines.  Once again not going into the finer details of their latest competition engines or showing any internals, the new 3.5cc 9-port engine is offered as an X9R or a X9R 018 “Carmine Raiola” version.  With the engine featuring a new design cooling head, the X9R comes with purple head details and is fitted with a Domed piston and a 3 point Head Button Turbo while the Raiola version, named after their top Italian factory driver, is distinguished by a black head and comes with a Flat head piston and 2 point Head Button Turbo.

X9R Specs

Displacement [cm3]: 3,5
Bore: [mm]: 15,94
Stroke [mm]: 17,5
Ports [N°]: 9
Domed piston
Head button Turbo 3 points
Crankcase Evo vacuum high pressure injected
Carburetor triple adjustment
Crankshaft Balanced DLC coated
Rear ceramic bearings
Turbo backplate
9mm low profile Venturi
New design cooling head

X9R 018 “Carmine Raiola” Specs

Displacement [cm3]: 3,5
Bore: [mm]: 15,94
Stroke [mm]: 17,5
Ports [N°]: 9
Flat head piston
Head button Turbo 2 points
Crankcase Evo vacuum high pressure injected
Carburetor triple adjustment
Crankshaft Balanced DLC coated
Rear ceramic bearings
Turbo backplate
9mm low profile Venturi
New design cooling head

Source: Nova Engines [nova-engines.com]