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VAPE Electronic Ignition Ardie BD 175/200 - 1953
electronic ignition system for Ardie BD 175/200 - 1953
Notice: generator/electronic ignition for 3 speed Ardie BD175 with engine numbers after 251490 (1953), 4 speed Ardie 176, 201!
Fits engines with big crankshaft from 1952/53, where ignition ULZV with diameter 22.5 mm and 3 coils were equipped.
(see picture 3, components right side!) or this sheet
Magnet based generator with integrated fully electronic ignition. Output at 12V/180W DC.
Solid state electronic ignition with own power supply from within the system.
Replaces old magneto system Noris ULZV25/30/1L.
The system is technically capable of running without battery.
No changes on engine casing needed.
Ignition coil and regulator have to be installed outside the engine.
Advantages:
- all parts are new
- more light output
- very stable ignition with solid spark
- better starting, better fuel burning
- no wear anymore on points

An original VAPE/Powerdynamo product
Technical Data for VAPE ignition on Ardie BD 175/200 - 1953
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