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Old November 27th 09, 03:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.homebuilt
Anyolmouse
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Default BMW engine aircraft suitable?


"Ralf Mueller" wrote in message
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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 ;-))


With about a 4.8/1 reduction to the prop??

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