The Zündapp 9–092 or Z 92 was a German four-cylinder, air-cooled, inline aero engine made by Zündapp and used in light aircraft of the late-1930s.

Design and development

The engine was developed from the smaller Zündapp 9-090. This inverted engine featured dual gear-driven camshafts with the valve rocker cover acting as the oil tank. It featured a single Bosch magneto ignition system. A total of approximately 200 engines were produced.

Zündapp 9-092

Applications

Braunschweig LF-1 Zaunkönig

Bücker Bü 180

Fieseler Fi 253

Gotha Go 150

Klemm Kl 105

Möller Stürmer

Siebel Si 202

Engines on display

Preserved examples of the 9-092 engine are on public display at the Deutsches Museum, Munich and Technikmuseum Dessau.

Zündapp 9-092

Specifications

See also

References

Further reading

Air-cooled aircraft piston engines

1930s aircraft piston engines

Inverted aircraft piston engines

Zündapp

Zündapp 9-092