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Re: Europa-List: Rotax Engine Alternatives - Aeromomentum

Subject: Re: Europa-List: Rotax Engine Alternatives - Aeromomentum
From: Pete <peterz@zutrasoft.com>
Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 05:23:36

Im watching this thread with great interest :-)

Cheers,
Pete 
A239

> On Jul 14, 2017, at 12:06 AM, Graeme Hart <graeme.hart@onecoolkat.com> wrote:
> 
> Hi All
> 
> I'm starting to look at engine options for my XS Trigear.
> 
> Rotax 912 ULS looks a great option (factory supported and well understood) 
> apart
---From the cost.
> 
> Aeromomentum claim they have a 100hp engine that is only 5 pounds heavier than
a Rotax 912 ULS and lighter than a 914.  Claimed TBO is 1500 hours.
> 
> The conversion is based on a new Suzuki engine and has fuel injection so no 
> carb
balancing required.
> 
> I understand the Europa is quite sensitive to engine weight but as there are
quite a few 914 powered machines and this is lighter than a 914 then it should
be OK.
> 
> I'd appreciate hearing from anyone with any experience with Aeromomentum or 
> with
Europa experience with non Rotax engines.
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> Graeme



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