Jabiru 5100

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Jabiru 5100 eight cylinder aircraft engine
Jabiru 5100 eight cylinder aircraft engine

The Jabiru 5100 is a lightweight four-stroke, horizontally-opposed aircooled aircraft engine, manufactured by Jabiru Aircraft.

The engine is direct drive and is fitted with alternators, silencers, vacuum pump drives and dual ignition systems as standard equipment.

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General characteristics

  • Type: Flat-8
  • Bore: 97.5 mm (3.84 in)
  • Stroke: 85.0 mm (3.346 in)
  • Displacement: 5077 cm³ (310 in³)
  • Length: 960 mm (37.79 in)
  • Width: 638 mm (25.12 in)
  • Height: 445 mm (17.54 in)
  • Dry weight: 117 kg (257 lbs) with exhaust, carburetors, starter motor, alternator & ignition system

Components

  • Fuel system: Mechanical fuel pump
  • Fuel type: AVGAS 100/130
  • Oil system: Wet sump
  • Cooling system: Aircooled

Performance

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