Rotax 503

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rotax
gptkb:Rotax_engine
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Bing 54
gptkbp:application gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bore 72 mm
gptkbp:certification certified by aviation authorities
gptkbp:compression_ratio 6.5:1
gptkbp:cooling_system air-cooled
forced air
gptkbp:displacement 503 cc
gptkbp:emissions_standard EPA certified
gptkbp:engine gptkb:starship
2
V-twin
high power-to-weight ratio
2000 hours
flat engine
electric start
detailed in manuals
horizontally opposed
available aftermarket parts
proven track record
dual ignition
supported by user forums
Rotax 500 series
developed for light aviation.
widely used in homebuilt aircraft
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Rotax_582
premix
Rotax 503 UL
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1980s
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 5.5 L/h
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rotax 503
gptkbp:ignition_system gptkb:CDI
NGK B8 ES
gptkbp:is_tested_for bench tested for performance
gptkbp:maintenance requires regular checks
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:BRP-Rotax
gptkbp:market_segment recreational aviation
gptkbp:max_speed 6500 RPM
gptkbp:power_output 50 hp
gptkbp:propulsion reduction drive
gptkbp:stroke 61 mm
gptkbp:torque 60 Nm
gptkbp:type two-stroke engine
gptkbp:used_in ultralight aircraft
gptkbp:weight approximately 50 kg