Viking 110 Explained

The Viking 110 is a 110 hp aircraft engine that was developed from Honda Fit automotive engine components by Viking Aircraft Engines of Edgewater, Florida.^{[1] [2]}

Design and development

The aluminum block Viking 110 has electronic ignition and multi-port fuel injection. It was introduced in 2009 and is based upon the 2009 model Honda Fit automotive engine. It produces 1100NaN0 through a mechanical gear reduction drive with helical gears, with a reduction ratio of 2.33:1. A Warp Drive Inc propeller is recommended. The design was later developed into the Viking 130, producing 1300NaN0 and which replaced the 110 in production.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Operational history

By August 2016 the company had delivered 100 engines and had 25 reported flying.^[4]

Applications

• Just Highlander
• Progressive Aerodyne SeaRey
• Sonex Aircraft Sonex
• Van's RV-12
• Zenith CH-601
• Zenith CH-650
• Zenith CH-701
• Zenith CH-750

External links

• Official website

Notes and References

1. Web site: Viking aircraft engines. 10 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120702172734/http://www.vikingaircraftengines.com/Tech.html. 2 July 2012. dead.
2. Tacke, Willi; Marino Boric; et al: World Directory of Light Aviation 2015-16, pages 260-263. Flying Pages Europe SARL, 2015.
3. Web site: Viking 130. 2 March 2021. Viking Aircraft Engines. vikingaircraftengines.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20200728023544/https://www.vikingaircraftengines.com/viking-130-engine. 28 July 2020. live.
4. Web site: Viking’s 110-hp Engine. 2 March 2021. Johnson. Dan. bydanjohnson.com. 19 August 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20210117093052/https://www.bydanjohnson.com/video/vikings-110-hp-engine/. 17 January 2021. live.