Limbach L2000

Limbach L2000
Type Piston aircraft engine
National origin Germany
Manufacturer Limbach Flugmotoren
First run c.1980
Major applications Scheibe SF 36



The Limbach L2000 is a series of German piston aero-engines designed and built by Limbach Flugmotoren. They are four-cylinder, four-stroke, air-cooled horizontally opposed, piston engines with a power output of 75 to 80 hp (56 to 60 kW).[1][2]

Variants

L2000 DA
Certified in 1989 as a double-ignition tractor engine with carburettor in the back, top location, alternator in the front, starter in the front. 75 hp (56 kW)[1][3]
L2000 EO
Certified in 1980 as a single-ignition tractor engine with carburettor in the back, bottom location, alternator in the back, starter in the back. 80 hp (60 kW)[1][3]
L2000 EA
Certified in 1980 as a single-ignition tractor engine with carburettor in the back, top location, alternator in the front, starter in the front. 80 hp (60 kW)[1][3]
L2000 EB
Certified in 1980 as a single-ignition tractor engine with two carburettors in the back, bottom location, alternator in the back, starter in the back. 80 hp (60 kW)[1][3]
L2000 EC
Certified in 1980 as a single-ignition pusher engine with carburettor in the back, bottom location, alternator in the back, starter in the back. 80 hp (60 kW)[1][3]

Applications

Specifications (L 2000 E0)

Data from L 2000 series data sheet[3]

General characteristics

Components

Performance

See also


Related lists

References

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Purdy, p. 76
  2. Taylor 1996, p. 569
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Type-Certificate Data Sheet L 2000 series engines" (PDF). EASA. 16 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-12-29.

Bibliography

  • Purdy, Don: AeroCrafter - Homebuilt Aircraft Sourcebook, page 72. BAI Communications. ISBN 0-9636409-4-1
  • Taylor, Michael J. H. (1996). Brassey's World Aircraft & Systems Directory. London, England: Brassey's. ISBN 1-85753-198-1. 
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