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The Bailey V5 is a British aircraft engine, designed and produced by Bailey Aviation of Royston, Hertfordshire for use in powered paragliders, in particular the Bailey V5 paramotor.[1]

V5
Type	Aircraft engine
National origin	United Kingdom
Manufacturer	Bailey Aviation
Major applications	Airsport Song Bailey V5 paramotor

Design and development

The engine is a single-cylinder four-stroke, 195 cc (11.9 cu in) displacement, air and oil-cooled, gasoline engine design, with a poly V belt reduction drive with reduction ratio of 3.2:1. It employs capacitor discharge ignition and produces 20.5 hp (15 kW) at 8200 rpm.[1][2]

Variants

V5

Base model with manual recoil start, that weighs 15.8 kg (34.8 lb).[1][2]

V5E

Model with electric start, that weighs 17.0 kg (37.5 lb).[1][2]

Applications

• Airsport Song
• Bailey V5 paramotor

Specifications (V5)

Data from Tacke and manufacturer[1][2]

General characteristics

• Type: Single cylinder, four stroke aircraft engine
• Bore: 65 mm (2.6 in)
• Stroke: 59 mm (2.3 in)
• Displacement: 195 cc (11.9 cu in)
• Dry weight: 15.8 kg (34.8 lb)

Components

• Fuel type: 95-99 (Ron) Octane unleaded gasoline, Avgas is not recommended
• Cooling system: air and oil
• Reduction gear: poly V belt

Performance

• Power output: 20.5 hp (15 kW)

See also

Related lists

• List of aircraft engines

References

External links

• Official website

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