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    Default Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    Hi , what are my 4 stroke options for a Kitfox II 950 gross weight? Currently with a KFM 112 and needs to be replaced. Thanks for your input.

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    Senior Member Mnflyer's Avatar
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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    Check out the HKS its a great engine I have 490 hrs on mine in a Model III 1050.
    GB
    Flying a HKS Kitfox III and a Champ

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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    I second the HKS 700E!

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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    hks is very good engine but just the part is
    not easy to have ....japon is not rapidly

    but with a good engine, you don't need a part

    Dave

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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    Some have used the GEO conversions with a raven redrive

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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    Im waiting to see if someone is going to use the new ecoboost fiesta motor, 3cylinder 100 hp plus motor that will fit in a suitcase

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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    How about the 670 Rotax being put together by Rotax Rick ?

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    Default Re: Kitfox Model II (950) Engine options

    I have not tried Rotax Rick but I have heard some positive and negative.

    I think that I would like to try one of his engines.

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