Lycoming O-145-B2 Specifications

TYPE
Four Cylinder, Direct Drive
Horizontally Opposed, Air Cooled
Type Certificate No.
210

PERFORMANCE

Rated Horsepower
65
Rated R.P.M.
2550
Cruising R.P.M.:
Economy
2200
Performance
2300

CYLINDERS

Bore
3-5/8 in.
Stroke
3-1/2 in.
Compression Ratio
6.5:1
Piston Displacement - Cubic inches
144.5
Head Temperature, Max. °F.
525°
Barrel Temperature, Max. °F
325°

FUEL & OIL

Fuel Octane
80
Oil Grade:
Summer - Temp. above 40°F
SAE-40
Winter - Temp. below 40°F
SAE-30
Oil Sump Capacity - Quarts
4 to 5
Oil Sump - Safe Min. Qty - Quarts
2 1/2
Oil Pressure:
Minimum Idling - (Lbs. Per Sq. In.)
15
Normal Operating - (Lbs. Per Sq. In.)
55 - 80

CRANKSHAFT

Crankshaft Rotation -
Anti-Propeller End:
Clockwise

VALVES

Valve Rocker Clearance (cold)
0.015
Valve Timing - Hot:
Intake Opens 20° B.T.C.
 
Intake Closes 65° A.B.C.
 
Exhaust Opens 65° B.B.C.
Exhaust Closes 20° A.T.C.

IGNITION

Spark Occurs - Degrees B.T.C.
25° B.T.C.

Spark Plug Gap - Shielded

.015 in.

Spark Plug Gap - Unshielded

.025 in.
Firing Order
1-3-2-4

WEIGHTS & DIMENSIONS

Standard Engine Dry Weight
165.5 lbs.

Propeller Attaching Parts and Baffles

5.33 lbs.
Engine Total Weight
170.83 lbs.
Engine Height
20.59 in.
Engine Width
29.56 in.
Engine Length
24.62 in.

ACCESSORY DRIVE RATIOS

Gear Ratio Direction of Rotation*
Magnetos 1.00 to 1 Clockwise
Fuel Pump .5 to 1 (Plunger Operated)
Tachometer .5 to 1 Counter Clockwise

* Viewed from rear of engine

See a  photograph of an engine.

05/03/08