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British homebuilt aircraft engine

B200
Type Aircraft engine
National origin United Kingdom
Manufacturer Bailey Aviation
Major applications Airborne T-Lite

The Bailey B200 is a British single cylinder, four valve, four stroke aircraft engine, designed and produced by Bailey Aviation of Bassingbourn, Royston, specifically for paramotors, powered hang gliders, microlights and ultralight aircraft.

Design and development

The B200 was designed specifically as a more fuel efficient and quieter replacement for small two-stroke engines that are typically used on this class of aircraft. The B200 has a displacement of 200 cc (12.2 cu in), includes standard electric starting and capacitor discharge ignition. It produces 22 hp (16 kW) and drives a propeller through a 3.2:1 belt style reduction drive.

Applications

Specifications (B200)

Data from Airborne Windsports

General characteristics

Components

Performance

  • Power output: 22 hp (16 kW)

References

  1. ^ Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12, page 201. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. ISSN 1368-485X
  2. ^ Airborne Windsports (2011). "T-Lite Specifications". Retrieved 16 March 2013.
  3. ^ Airborne Windsports (2011). "T-Lite". Retrieved 16 March 2013.
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