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Citing liability concerns over producing a two-stroke engine for human-carrying aircraft applications, Cuyuna declined to produce the modified engine. Instead, Cuyuna decided that the resulting engine was different enough from the base snowmobile engine that they would supply assembled and test-run
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The 430 was also produced in a reduced 2.362 in (60.0 mm) bore version called the 340. The modification reduced its displacement to 339 cc and output to 25 hp (19 kW) at 5500 rpm. The standard 430 has a bore of 2.658 in (67.5 mm).
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flying wing ultralight in the late 1970s, designer Jack McCornack experimented with a number of possible engines. Early flights used a German-made Sachs engine, but the high exchange rate and long lead times for this engine convinced him to try other options.
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After two years of poor sales of snowmobiles, due to a dearth of snow and no lawsuits against Pterodactyl Limited regarding the engine, Cuyuna agreed to build the engines themselves.
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Reduction drive version using a 3:1 gearbox system, dual carburetors, producing 45 hp (34 kW).
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Reduction drive version using a belt drive system, 30 hp (22 kW) at 5500 rpm, recoil starter
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Reduction drive version using a belt drive system, 25 hp (19 kW) at 5500 rpm, recoil starter
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using an additional head gasket and substituted a smaller 32 mm (1.26 in) Mikuni
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Direct drive version, 30 hp (22 kW) at 5500 rpm, recoil starter.
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as having the best potential. In 1979 he modified the engine with a
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Direct drive version, 25 hp (19 kW) at 5500 rpm,
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8th Edition, page D-17. Cybair Limited Publishing, 2001.
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Index

Cuyuna 430R
Two-stroke
aeroengine
United States
Cuyuna Development Company
Pterodactyl Ascender
snowmobile
ultralight aircraft
Pterodactyl Pfledge
snowmobile
Cuyuna Development Company
crankcase
compression ratio
carburetor
octane
regular auto fuel
recoil starter
Advanced Aviation Cobra
Advanced Aviation Husky
Airborne Avenger
Airmass Sunburst
American Aerolights Eagle
Chandelle Mk IV
Eastern Ultralights Snoop
Fletcher Hercules
Goldwing Ltd Goldwing
Goodwin Tri-Moto
Hovey Delta Bird
International Ultralite Banchee
Kolb Ultrastar

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