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Superior Air Parts Vantage

The Vantage is a horizontally opposed four-stroke aircraft engine developed by Superior Air Parts and based upon the Lycoming IO-360.

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Design and development

The Vantage engine is a development of the XP-360 experimental engine that was put through FAA certification process in 1996.

Variants

Vantage SV
Skyhawk SP direct engine replacement

General characteristics

  • Type: Four-cylinder, dual magneto, horizontally opposed, four-stroke aircraft engine
  • Bore: 5.125 in (130 mm)
  • Stroke: 4.375 in (111 mm)
  • Displacement: 361 cu in (5,916 cc)

    • Components

  • Oil system: 8 US qt (8 l) dry sump
  • Cooling system: air-cooled

    • Performance

  • Power output: 180 hp (134 kW)
  • Compression ratio: 8.5:1

    • References

    Superior Air Parts Vantage Wikipedia
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