Verner Motor is a

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manufacturer based in Vikýřovice. The company specializes in the design and manufacture of piston engines for

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.Bayerl, Robby; Martin Berkemeier; et al: ''World Directory of Leisure Aviation 2011-12'', pages 240-243. WDLA UK, Lancaster UK, 2011. The company's first engine was the

horizontally-opposed A flat engine is a piston engine where the cylinders are located on either side of a central crankshaft. Flat engines are also known as horizontally opposed engines, however this is distinct from the less common opposed-piston engine design, ...

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, which was developed into the Verner VM 133. The Verner JCV 360 was also part of the product line until about 2013 when the company ended production of its horizontally opposed engines to concentrate on the producing

radial engine The radial engine is a reciprocating engine, reciprocating type internal combustion engine, internal combustion engine configuration in which the cylinder (engine), cylinders "radiate" outward from a central crankcase like the spokes of a wheel. ...

s, starting with the Verner Scarlett 7H seven cylinder, four stroke radial, aimed at the antique and replica market.

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