Sturtevant D-6
Unlike most of its rivals, this engine was equipped with L-head rather than overhead valves. It powered Burgess, Curtiss, Wright, and Sturtevant seaplanes, many of which were purchased by the U.S. government. It was also used in several privately-owned land planes.
Gift of Joseph Shoemaker
Date: 1912
Country of Origin: United States of America
Dimensions:
Overall: 63.5 x 50.5 x 131.1 cm (25 x 19 7/8 x 51 5/8 in)
Physical Description:
Type: cylinders, liquid-cooled
Power rating: 45 KW (60 hp) at 1,200 rpm
Displacement: 7.038 L (429.42 cu in)
Bore and Stroke: 11.4 cm (4.5 in) x 11.4 cm (4.5 in)
Weight (dry): 145 kg (320 lb)
Condition: Appears complete; on stand.
