How much does a Rotax 915 iS cost?
about $35,000
Marketed as a complete package to builders, the 915 iS will soon be there for the taking at a price point estimated to be about $35,000. It will give builders the option of a sophisticated, electronically controlled engine with impressive high-altitude capability, at least on paper.
What planes use Rotax engines?
Setting standards and trends, Rotax aircraft engines lead the market in the light and ultralight segment and both special light-sport aircraft (S-LSA) and light-sport aircraft (LSA). Aircraft builders in the 600+ weight classes, CS-VLA and CS-23, take advantage of the load and range of Rotax aircraft engines.
How much does a Rotax 915 weight?
Technical details
| Engine family | 4-Stroke |
|---|---|
| Performance | 104 kW / 141 HP |
| ~ Weight | 82.2 kg |
| Performance / RPM | 104 kW / 5800 rpm |
| Gear | Fix |
Are Rotax engines aerobatic?
Rotax and aerobatics Rotax prohibits aerobatics with Rotax engines. SW-51 Mustangs that are equipped with a Rotax engine are not allowed to exceed 60° cross inclination and +/- 30° longitudinal inclination.
How much horsepower does a Rotax 915 have?
135 horsepower
The turbocharged four-cylinder Rotax 915 iS is designed to produce up to 135 horsepower continuously as high as 15,000 feet and continue to climb to a service ceiling of 23,000 feet. The 915 iS will have a redundant dual channel electronic control unit (ECU) produced by Rockwell Collins.
Are Rotax engines liquid cooled?
In 1984, the Rotax 532 engine, a liquid-cooled two-cylinder, two-stroke engine was introduced onto the ultralight market.
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What fuel does a Rotax 915 use?
– 91 Octane with no ethanol.
Do they still make Rotax engines?
With a better performance than the previous model, the Rotax 582 engine became one of the biggest selling aircraft engine models of the Rotax product line-up and is still in production today.
What motorcycles have Rotax engines?
Motorcycle manufacturers using Rotax engines, either Rotax-branded or branded for the OEM, include Aprilia, BMW (F and G series), Buell and KTM. Can-Am resumed motorcycle production with a series of on-road three-wheel motorcycles, starting with the Spyder, using Rotax engines.
What is a Rotax Max engine karting engine?
The Rotax MAX engine karting engine is a 2-stroke engine series, launched in 1997. The company also produces unbranded engines, parts and complete powertrains for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM).
Does Bombardier use Rotax engines?
The former Bombardier branch, Bombardier Recreational Products, now an independent company, uses Rotax engines in its ground vehicles, personal water craft, and snowmobiles.