P/N: 149-12PMXP

Skytec XP Starters

Built for Experimental and Homebuilt Aircraft

Sky-Tec XP series starters deliver the reliability pilots expect from Sky-Tec without the cost burden of certification. Designed specifically for experimental and homebuilt aircraft, these starters provide a lightweight, factory-new alternative with dependable starting power and modern protection features for Lycoming-powered experimental aircraft.

Key Features:

• Lightweight
• New production alternative to rebuilt or overhauled options
• Compatible with many Lycoming engine models
• Built-in Kickback Protection System (KPS)
• Field-replaceable shear pin helps protect starter components
• Direct replacement for legacy Bendix-drive starters
• Designed for 12V electrical systems
• 6-month warranty

Kickback Protection System (KPS)

• Protects starter motor and drive system during engine kickback
• Uses a sacrificial shear pin to prevent internal damage
• Shear pin can be replaced in the field

Series Options:

• HTXP: HT Series starters have a high torque motor, ideal for higher compression engines or difficult starting conditions
• NLXP: NL Series are the most popular Skytec series for Lycoming engines with an excellent balance of weight, performance, and reliability
• LSXP and PMXP: PM/LS Series are lightweight and compact, based on the original Sky-Tec Flyweight design