Tornado 280 XC
The TORNADO 280 with electric starter and clutch was introduced in our range in August 2018. The new XC version offers a linear power curve without roughness, while limiting the risk of overheating. Designed for heavy or tandem pilots, this extremely powerful engine is a technological gem, offering a weight / power ratio without equivalent to date.
Available version:
– Electric starter & clutch: 13.6 kg / 30 lbs

Engine features:
- 2 stroke monocylinder
- Bore and stroke 73 x 64
- Displacement 268 cc
- 33hp @ 7500 rpm
- 1:2.62 reduction ratio – Belt drive
- Electric start
- Steel/steel long life clutch system
- Optional “mirror look” chromed exhaust
- Tuned for linear throttle response
- Low torque feeling during take-off and flight
- Low vibration / long life silicon mounts
- 13.6 kg total weight including rubber mounts, sparkplug, screws and propeller plate