Overview
VA-EN550TI is a high-power UAV piston engine designed for heavy-payload and hybrid VTOL unmanned platforms. Featuring a fully water-cooled architecture, electronic fuel injection (EFI), and digital dual ignition, the engine provides stable thermal management, precise power control, and reliable performance for high-demand UAV missions.
Important Parameters
| Displacement (cm³) | 1417 | |||||||
| Dimension (mm) | 670x580x580 | |||||||
| Dry Weight (kg/lb) | 81.5±1/179+2 | |||||||
| Maximum Power (kW-r/min) | 104/5800 | |||||||
| Maximum continuous power (kW-r/min) | 99/5500 | |||||||
| Power weight ratio (kW/kg) | 1.28 | |||||||
| Compression Ratio | 9.8:1 | |||||||
| Start Mode | Electric Starter | |||||||
| Ignition | Digital dual ignition | |||||||
| Fuel supply mode | EFI | |||||||
| Fuel Type | 95# gasoline | |||||||
| Cooling Mode | Water cooled(cylinder head & cylinder) | |||||||
| TBO (h) | 2000 | |||||||
Engine Highlights
4-cylinder and 4-stroke horizontally-opposed
Water cooled (cylinder head) and air cooled (cylinder)
Dual ignition redundancy design
Corrosion resistance
5000m Take-off performance
8000m Continuous performance (Service ceiling ≥ 8,000 m)
VA-EN500l Power Chart


Performance data may vary depending on operating conditions and configuration.
Application Scenarios
Hybrid VTOL Fixed-Wing UAV
VA-EN300 is optimized for hybrid VTOL fixed-wing UAVs, enabling vertical takeoff and landing combined with efficient fixed-wing cruise for long-endurance missions.
Heavy-Payload UAV Platforms
With strong and stable power output, VA-EN300 supports heavy-payload UAV platforms carrying sensors, communication equipment, or specialized mission systems.
Professional After-Sales Support
Basic Support
UAV Engine Deployment & Flight Support Services
On-Site Engine Maintenance Services
After-Sales Spare Parts Supply
Engine Operation & Maintenance Training
Extended Support
Comprehensive UAV Project Support
Engine Maintenance & Lifecycle Services
Batch Installation & Modification Support
Engine System Support Solutions
Spare Parts Sharing Platform
Technical Materials & Component Supply
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