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SKYTEC 149-12XLT

149-12XLT Ultra Fly-Weight XLT Starter, LS Solenoid 12 volt, 149 Tooth, FAA-PMA, + $200 Core (Applied in Cart)

149-12XLT Ultra Fly-Weight XLT Starter, LS Solenoid 12 volt, 149 Tooth, FAA-PMA, + $200 Core (Applied in Cart)

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$1,099.00

149-12XLT Ultra Fly-Weight XLT Starter, LS Solenoid 12 volt, 149 Tooth, FAA-PMA
+ $200 Refundable Core (Applied in Cart)

Skytec Starter Application Information

  • The lightest PMA certified Lycoming starter ever!
  • Weighs just 6.5 lbs. and is every bit as capable as the original flyweight LS and PM starters
  • Ideal for all 4-cylinder Lycoming engines
  • Available in 12V, 24V for 122-tooth and 149-tooth ring gears
  • Still up to twice the spin as old, heavyweight Bendix starters and saves up to twelve pounds!
  • The lightest starter available for Lycoming O-235 through IO-390 engines

The XLT line is simply an unprecedented starter: Only 6.5 lbs and thoroughly capable of cranking any 4-cylinder Lycoming engine. Available in 12V, 24V, 122-tooth and 149-tooth compatible models - FAA PMA Certified - and available NOW!

Specifications for 12V Starters

  • RPM: ~160 RPM @11V
  • Power: 1.5kW on 12V
  • Current: ~185A @ 11V, 150 RPM Test
  • Use: Weight Obsessed & Performance Passionate

Specifications for 24V Starters

  • RPM: ~150RPM @22V
  • Power: 1.5kW
  • Current: 105A @ 22V, 150 RPM Test
  • Use: Weight Obsessed & Performance Passionate

Other Specs:

  • Kickback Protection: Reinforced modified alloy casting will resist most kickbacks
  • Motor: Permanent Magnet
  • Gear Reduction: 6.0:1
  • Engagement: No Bendix - Electromechanical Solenoid
  • Bearings: Needle bearing (nose) / Brass Bushing (rear of motor)
  • Mount: Tough, strontium-fortified 356 T6 Aluminum Alloy - gravitationally molded
  • Weight: 8.25 lbs
  • TBO: 2700 Hrs, (recommended, not required)
  • Warranty: 2 Years