Type |
Continental-A65 |
Type Certificate No. |
205 |
Cylinders |
|
Bore (inches) |
3-7/8 |
Stroke (inches) |
3-5/8 |
Compression Ratio |
6.3:1 |
Piston Displacement (cu.in.) |
171 |
Performance |
|
Rated Power (Sea Level) |
65 |
Rated R.P.M. |
2300 |
Max. Allowed Pressure (in. Hg.) at rated R.P.M. at Sea Level |
29.4 |
Recommended Cruising R.P.M. |
2150 |
Max. Recommended Manifold Pressure (in. Hg.) for cruising at Sea Level |
26.8 |
Fuel & Oil |
|
Minimum Fuel Grade |
80/87 |
Oil Pressure at Cruising (p.s.i.) |
30-35 |
Min. Idling Oil Pressure (p.s.i.) |
10 |
Min. Oil Temperature °F |
75 |
Maximum Oil Temperature °F |
220 |
Maximum Cylinder Head Temp. °F |
550 |
Approx. Fuel Consumption in g.p.h. Cruising |
4.4 |
Approx. max. Oil Consumption in Qts per Hour |
0.37 |
Oil Sump Capacity in Quarts |
4 |
Tappet Clearance in inches |
|
Operating |
0 |
Lifters deflated |
.030-.110 |
Ignition Timing B.T.C. |
|
Right |
30° |
Left |
30° |
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