Le Blond 60 / 5-D ![]() Introduced in 1928, the 60-5D was a 60 hp (45 kw) 5-cylinder, air-cooled, radial piston engine with a displacement of 234 cu.in (3.8 l). This model used iron cylinder heads and was a direct development of the Detroit Air Cat. An Eclipse starter was available at extra cost.
Type: 5 cylinder air cooled radial
Approved Type Certificate No.12
Rating: 65 hp at 1950 rpm
Displacement: 351 cu.in
Compression ratio: 5.42-1
Bore: 4 1/8 in
Stroke: 3 3/4 in
Length: 22 1/4 in
Diameter: 32 3/4 in
Weight: 222 lb
Fuel consumption: not more than .55 lb/hp/hr
Oil consumption: not more than .015 lb/hp/hr
Lubrication: Dry sump, full pressure feed
Ignition: Dual Robert Bosch
Carburation: 1 Stromberg
Spark plugs: 2 per cylinder Champion
Price: $1230
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