Petters: Models

Note: This is a sub-section of Petters

• P2 range (1911 - ) Ranging from the P2B (3.5 bhp) to the PG2 (20 bhp)
• V Type (1911 - ) Vertical two-stroke crude oil engine. Over the years these became the VC, VD, VE, VG, VJ, VK and VN from one to six cylinders and outputs from 8 to 480 hp.
• Junior VF (1913 - ). Paraffin engine for the agricultural market initially in a 5 hp size. Later added the VA, VB and VZ series ranging from 2.5 to 8 hp.

• Series 1 (1922 - ) 1.5 hp. Not successful and discontinued with possibly 300 were made.
• S Type (c1923 - ) (Surface ignition) engine in the 5 to 21 bhp
• Series 2 engine
• M type (1925? - ) oil engine. By 1930s more than 50,000 'M' type engines had been sold.
• Atomic solid injection diesel engine (1928 - 1940). One to six cylinders. 5 to 500 bhp. Over 5,000 built

• PU air-cooled model (1931 - 1945) Single and twin cylinders. 2 to 8 bhp
• Harmonic two-stroke diesel engine (1936 - ) One to eight cylinders. 16 bhp per cylinder. Just 100 were built.

• Model A Series (1936 - 1946) Air-cooled four-stroke engine ranging from 1.5 to 3 hp. More than 50,000 were built
• Model A Series II (AII) engine. (1947 - 1967). In 1952 introduced the W1, W1H, W1HP and W2 water-cooled versions of the A Series engine
• Model B diesel engine (c1948 - 1952) Introduced the in 2, 3 and 4 cylinder formats.
• Model B Series II engine (1952 - ). In 1955 the Model B production moved to Mclaren where it became the Petter-Mclaren
• PC range (1957 - ) 5 to 50 hp. One to four cylinders.
• AA1 Engine (1964 - )

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