How much horsepower does a Rotax 1000 have?
Liquid-cooled, 8-valve Rotax 976cc V-twin pumps out a class-leading 85 horsepower, yet is refined thanks to EFI and iTC. The liquid-cooled, single overhead c… Liquid-cooled, 8-valve Rotax 976cc V-twin pumps out a class-leading 85 horsepower, yet is refined thanks to EFI and iTC.
Is the Rotax engine in an ATV reliable?
About the rotax engines in the atv’s they are good but the only thing to look for when the miles add on is the timing chains.For the rest they are reliable.My 2006 800cc had 46400 kil. when I sold it and now my 2009 800r has 30000 kil. and did the timing chain job at around 23000 kil.But maintenance is the secret .
Which is more durable, a Rotax or poo motor?
The Rotax is More durable than the Poo motors! 15,000 miles, 900+hrs on my 07 650 Outlander. Had to replace timing chains at about 10,000 miles which was a known problem on the early bikes. 280 hours and 5000 km engine done…needs engine work.
Can a Rotax engine outlast the rest of the machine?
The engine will outlast the rest of the machine by a long shot. Rotax engines are very popular in light aircraft engines. They must pass stringent tests to be certified in aviation. These are not the same engines used in aviation but the technology absolutely filters down.
About the rotax engines in the atv’s they are good but the only thing to look for when the miles add on is the timing chains.For the rest they are reliable.My 2006 800cc had 46400 kil. when I sold it and now my 2009 800r has 30000 kil. and did the timing chain job at around 23000 kil.But maintenance is the secret .
Liquid-cooled, 8-valve Rotax 976cc V-twin pumps out a class-leading 85 horsepower, yet is refined thanks to EFI and iTC. The liquid-cooled, single overhead c… Liquid-cooled, 8-valve Rotax 976cc V-twin pumps out a class-leading 85 horsepower, yet is refined thanks to EFI and iTC.
Are there any problems with the Rotax G1?
Some of the earlier G1 models had problems with timing chains going out on them early, its not an issue anymore at all, they will eventual need replacement no doubt but lots of guys are getting high miles out of the originals.
The Rotax is More durable than the Poo motors! 15,000 miles, 900+hrs on my 07 650 Outlander. Had to replace timing chains at about 10,000 miles which was a known problem on the early bikes. 280 hours and 5000 km engine done…needs engine work.