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product_id: 387272502
title: "Hobbico HPi 111600 Nitro Star F3.5 V2 Engine With Pullstart [3.5Cc/.21Ci Engines] New!"
brand: "hobbico"
price: "R10"
currency: ZAR
in_stock: false
url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/387272502-hobbico-hpi-111600-nitro-star-f3-5-v2-engine-pullstart
store_origin: ZA
region: South Africa
---

# Reliable pullstart for instant ignition Genuine HPI quality for seamless maintenance 3.5cc high-performance nitro engine Hobbico HPi 111600 Nitro Star F3.5 V2 Engine With Pullstart [3.5Cc/.21Ci Engines] New!

**Brand:** hobbico
**Price:** R10
**Availability:** ❌ Out of Stock

## Summary

> ⚡ Ignite your RC game with the Nitro Star F3.5 V2 – power, precision, and performance in your hands!

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** Hobbico HPi 111600 Nitro Star F3.5 V2 Engine With Pullstart [3.5Cc/.21Ci Engines] New! by hobbico
- **How much does it cost?** R10 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Currently out of stock
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/387272502-hobbico-hpi-111600-nitro-star-f3-5-v2-engine-pullstart)

## Best For

- hobbico enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted hobbico brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Instant Ignition:** Effortless pullstart mechanism gets you racing faster—no delays, just pure adrenaline.
- • **Plug & Play Upgrade:** Standard replacement part designed for easy installation—get back on track without hassle.
- • **Precision Powerhouse:** 3.5cc/.21ci engine delivers consistent, high-rev performance for your RC car adventures.
- • **Durable Craftsmanship:** Built with premium aluminum for lightweight strength and long-lasting reliability.
- • **Trusted Brand Quality:** Genuine HPI spare ensures compatibility and peace of mind for serious hobbyists.

## Overview

The Hobbico HPi 111600 Nitro Star F3.5 V2 is a 3.5cc nitro engine featuring a reliable pullstart and premium aluminum construction. Designed as a genuine HPI replacement part, it offers easy installation and consistent high-performance power for RC car enthusiasts aged 10 and up.

## Description

The F3.5 V2 features a new crankcase and heatsink design with larger heatsink fins for improved cooling. This new design makes the engine 22g lighter and 4mm taller. A new pullstart utilises a one-way bearing encased in a large 14mm hex for increased durability.The F3.5 engine will give you eye-opening acceleration and crazy top speeds! The engine is started by a simple pullstarter system and the two-needle carburettor allows you to fine-tune the performance for any kind of weather or fuel. One added benefit of the Nitro Star F3.5 is that it's a race-legal .21-size engine, which means you can drop down to your local track or club and enter in a race as soon as you open the box! On the inside, the F3.5 has true ABC construction, with a chrome-plated brass piston and cylinder surrounded by the lightweight aluminium case.Technical specifications:2.5 horsepower on tap Race-legal .21 engine size True ABC construction for long life Composite carb construction helps prevent heat vaporization of fuel Finned aluminium case Huge aluminium heatsink Tough pullstarter fitted standard 2-stage air filter for extra engine protection Splash cover over air filter keeps the engine from getting flooded with water in wet conditions 2-needle carb adjustment for fine-tuningListed by Hpi to fit the following models• 101704 - TROPHY 3.5 BUGGY RTR 2.4GHZ• 101704 - TROPHY 3.5 BUGGY RTR 2.4GHZ• 106118 - D8S RTR• 106118 - D8S RTR

## Features

- Nitro Star F3.5 V2 Engine With Pullstart
- Standard Replacement
- 3.5Cc/.21Ci Engines
- Genuine HPI quality spare part for easy maintenance and repairs.
- Car Nitro Engines

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 12.38 x 14.94 x 8.59 cm; 620 g |
| Manufacturer recommended age | 10 years and up |
| Item model number | HPI111600 |
| Number of Puzzle Pieces | 1 |
| Assembly Required | No |
| Batteries Required? | No |
| Batteries Included? | No |
| Material Type(s) | Aluminum |
| number_of_channels | 4 |
| Color | Brown/a |
| ASIN | B00FAR3COY |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** Hobbico
- **Model name:** Nitro Star F3.5 V2 Engine, Slide Carburettor, and Rear Exhaust with a Pullstart
- **Voltage:** 11.1 Volts
- **Horsepower:** 2.5 Watts
- **Material:** Aluminum

## Images

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*Product available on Desertcart South Africa*
*Store origin: ZA*
*Last updated: 2026-02-04*