Available for sale is a Continental C-85-12 Don’s Dream Machines stroker engine, upgraded to produce approximately 100 HP, with approximately 290 hours since major overhaul (SMOH).
The engine was originally purchased for installation on an L-4 / J-3 Cub project, but the project direction changed and the owner decided to retain the existing engine instead. This engine is now being offered complete with several key accessories and is a great option for aircraft owners, builders, restorations, or experimental applications.
Specifications & Details
* Manufacturer: Continental
* Model: C-85-12
* Configuration: Horizontally opposed aircraft engine
* Stroker Conversion: Don’s Dream Machines
* Approx. Output: 100 HP
* Time Since Overhaul: Approximately 290 SMOH
* Condition: Used
* Magnetos: Included
* Starter: Lightweight starter included
* Carburetor: Included with airbox
* Oil Tank Heating Pad: Included for cold-weather preheating
* Components: Includes accessories/components shown attached in photos
* Originally Intended For: L-4 / J-3 Cub project
Not Included
* Exhaust system
* Propeller
The Don’s Dream Machines stroker conversion provides increased performance over the standard C-85 configuration while retaining the simplicity and characteristics valued in classic light-aircraft engines.