Sauer S 1800

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Sauer S 1800
TypeHorizontally opposed piston engine
National originGermany
Manufacturer Sauer Flugmotorenbau GmbH
Major applicationsMotorgliders and VLA
Unit costFrom €11,574.00 in 2014
Developed from Volkswagen air-cooled engine

The Sauer S 1800 is a family of German four-stroke aircraft engines, certified according to JAR 22-H (CS-22 subpart H) [1] [2]

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Design and development

The engine is based on the Volkswagen air-cooled engine, extensively modified for aircraft use and all the parts are custom made. [1] They are certified according to CS-22 subpart H [2] [3] and can therefore be used in motorgliders and light aircraft that are certified as CS-VLA [4] and CS-LSA [5]

Variants

Sauer S 1800-1-ES1
Sauer S 1800-1-ES1C
Sauer S 1800-1-RS1

Applications

Specifications

General characteristics

Components

Performance

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