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Old November 27th 09, 10:54 AM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
Ralf Mueller
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Default BMW engine aircraft suitable?

just read about the new BMW S 1000 RR bike. The complete engine assembly
is less than 60 KG. Engine puts out 193HP (112 Nm, 12,000rpm). Wouldn't
that one (slightly detuned) make a nice SLA powerplant ;-))