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Hoernlein's Standart
1956 Taifun Tornado II
Technical Data:
Bore 15.0 mm
Stroke 14.0 mm
Rpm 16,000 rpm
Power 0.25 Hp
Total combustion 2.47 cc
Weight 130 gram
Intake Front
The Taifun Tornado II team race diesel was a very light weight and powerful engine in its days.
Hans Hoernlein manufactured 3 different versions of this engine. They had different cylinder muffs, spinners and drive washers. The Tornado I Mk I's drive washer was anodized and had a far bigger spinner.
Taifun Rennmotor 2.5
Technical Data:
Bore 15.0 mm
Stroke 14.0 mm
Rpm 16,000 rpm
Power 0.25 Hp
Total combustion 2.47 cc
Weight 130 gram
Intake Front
The Taifun Tornado II team race diesel was a very light weight and powerful engine in its days.
Hans Hoernlein manufactured 3 different versions of this engine. They had different cylinder muffs, spinners and drive washers. The Tornado I Mk I's drive washer was anodized and had a far bigger spinner.
Taifun Rennmotor 2.5
Taifun Standard 2.5
Taifun Standard 2.5
