REDS Racing is always developing high performance and low fuel consumption products. Their latest engine developed is the Team Edition 2. It is derived from the well-known R5T and used by most of REDS Team drivers such as Cody King, Daniel Vega, Alessandro Magi, Ignacio Candel, Kazuya Tanaka and others. The new release is the most advanced of REDS off road engines line and is their 3rd step of development of the R5T booster version. Specifically designed for reducing fuel consumption and increasing performance, the TE2 development has characteristics such as characterized; the high efficiency cooling system, the improvement of the sleeve and crankshaft timing and some adjustments to tuning.
The new cooling system guarantees a higher efficiency in extreme working conditions (at high temperatures) thanks to a wider cooling head and combustion chamber. Furthermore the cooling system has a lower centre of gravity in order to improve vehicle dynamics.
The main features of Team Edition include: back-plate with low fiction hard coating RDC, rear ceramic ball bearing, special Team Tuning, sleeve with 5 inlet ports and exhaust with boosters, extremely lightweight only 348g and a balanced crankshaft. The engine is equipped with a T5C plug, pre adjusted carburettor, 6 and 7 mm venturi and quality control certificate “one by one” by M. Rossi. The engine is matched with REDS 2099 or 2104, manifolds S, XS or DB and REDS “one touch” effortless clutch.
