Franklin 220 hp is superior to Lycoming and continental.
No ad’s in 40 years.
It has highest compression @10.5/1.
Wicked bottom end torque.
Weighs the same as a 0390 lycoming.
Very light for a 6 cylinder, naturally aspirated engine.
This aircraft was imported into Canada in 2011 from Arizona on wheels and fairings (included). No corrosion. Float kit, floats and sportsman stol kit installed in Wisconsin 2011. A 175 is a 172 derivative Annual due May 2024 - included, in price
Note: A 175 is a derivative of the 172. It has a straight tail like a 180.
This 350 cu. in. Franklin engine has never had any AD’s in 40 years.
Service parts are available in any quantity.
This super performer with 220 hp is a Bush Pilots dream machine.