DB 601

General Characteristics Type: 12-cylinder liquid-cooled supercharged 60° inverted Vee aircraft piston engine Bore: 5.91 in Stroke: 6.30 in Displacement: 2,070 in³ Length: 68 in. Diameter: 51 in. Dry weight: 1,320 lb - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Performance Power output: 1,160 hp at 2,500 rpm takeoff 985 hp at 2,400 rpm for max continuous Source: Wikipedia.com

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Daimler-Benz DB 601

The Daimler-Benz DB 601 was a German aircraft engine built during World War II. It was a liquid-cooled inverted V12, and powered the Messerschmitt Bf 109, among others.

Engine Components
Valvetrain: Two intake and two sodium-cooled exhaust valves per cylinder actuated via a single overhead camshaft per cylinder block.

Supercharger: Gear-driven single-stage single-speed centrifugal type supercharger

Fuel system: Fuel injection

Oil system: Dry sump with one pressure and two scavenge pumps

Cooling system: Liquid-cooled