Introduced
in 1957, the O-540 is one of Textron-Lycoming's best-selling
piston engines. The O-540 is basically a six-cylinder version
of the four-cylinder O-360.
The eight-cylinder O-720 rounds out
this engine family.
Current versions include direct injection and many
are turbocharged. |
|
 | Horizontally opposed, 6 cylinder, piston engine |
 | Air-cooled |
 | Displacement: 541 cubic inches
(8.9 liters) |
 | Bore x stroke: 5.125 x 4.375 inches |
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