Continental Engines Specifications
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Type |
A65 |
A75 |
C75 |
C85 |
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Type Certificate No. |
205 |
213 |
233 |
252 |
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Cylinders |
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Bore (inches) |
3 7/8 |
3 7/8 |
4 1/16 |
4 1/16 |
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Stroke (inches) |
3 5/8 |
3 5/8 |
3 5/8 |
3 5/8 |
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Compression Ratio |
6.3:1 |
6.3:1 |
6.3:1 |
6.3:1 |
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Piston Displacement (cu. in.) |
171 |
171 |
188 |
188 |
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Performance |
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Rated Power (Sea Level) |
65 |
75 |
75 |
85 |
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Rated R.P.M. |
2300 |
2600 |
2275 |
2575 |
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Max. Allowed Pressure (in. Hg.) at rated R.P.M. at Sea Level |
29.4 |
29.3 |
29.2 |
29 |
Recommended Cruising R.P.M. |
2150 |
2350 |
2275 |
2400 |
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Max. Recommended Manifold Pressure (in. Hg.) for cruising at Sea Level |
26.8 |
26 |
24 |
24.5 |
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Fuel & Oil |
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Minimum Fuel Grade |
80/87 |
80/87 |
80/87 |
80/87 |
Oil Pressure at Cruising (p.s.i.) |
30-35 |
30-35 |
30-35 |
30-35 |
Min. Idling Oil Pressure (p.s.i.) |
10 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
Min. Oil Temperature °F |
75 |
75 |
75 |
75 |
Maximum Oil Temperature °F |
220 |
220 |
225 |
225 |
Maximum Cylinder Head Temp. °F |
550 |
525 |
550 |
540 |
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Approx. Fuel Consumption in g.p.h. Cruising |
4.4 |
4.8 |
4.8 |
5.4 |
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Approx. max. Oil Consumption in Qts per Hour |
0.37 |
0.4 |
0.37 |
0.4 |
Oil Sump Capacity in Quarts |
4 |
4 |
4 1/2 |
4 1/2 |
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Tappet Clearance in inches |
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Operating |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Lifters deflated |
.030-.110 |
030-.110 |
.030-.110 |
.030-.110 |
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Ignition Timing B.T.C. |
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Right |
30° |
29° |
28° |
28° |
Left |
30° |
32° |
30° |
30° |
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Continental Engine Specifications for A65 Series 8, 8J, 8F, 8FJ (.pdf file) |
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June 12, 2000