Rotax 277

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TypePiston aero-engine
National originAustria
ManufacturerRotax
Major applicationsUltralight aircraft

The Rotax 277 is a 26 hp (19 kW), single-cylinder, two-stroke aircraft engine, that was built by BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co. KG of Austria for use in ultralight aircraft.

Development

The Rotax 277 features a single piston ported, air-cooled cylinder head and cylinder, utilizing either a fan or free air for cooling. Lubrication is pre-mixed fuel and oil. The 277 has a single Bosch flywheel magneto generator 12 volt ignition system and is equipped with a 36 mm Bing double float carburetor, with either a hand lever or cable choke.

The Rotax 277 is no longer in production.

Applications

Specifications (277)

Data from ROTAX 277 UL Data Sheet

General characteristics

Components

Performance

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co. KG (n.d.). "ROTAX 277 UL - 26 hp Fan Cooled" (PDF). Retrieved 14 March 2009.
  2. 1 2 Raisner, William: LEAF catalog, pages 6-105. Leading Edge Airfoils, 1995.