Rotax
Rotax is the brand name for a range of internal combustion engines developed and manufactured by the Austrian company BRP-Rotax GmbH & Co KG (until 2016 BRP-Powertrain GmbH & Co. KG), in turn owned by the Canadian Bombardier Recreational Products. Under the Rotax brand, the company is one of the world's largest producers of light piston engines.
Company type | Private company |
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Industry | Mechanical engineering |
Founded | 1920 |
Headquarters | , |
Products | Internal combustion engines |
Owner | BRP-Powertrain Management GmbH, BRP Holdings (Austria) GmbH |
Parent | Bombardier Recreational Products |
Website | www |
Rotax four-stroke and advanced two-stroke engines are used in a wide variety of small land, sea and airborne vehicles. Bombardier Recreational Products (BRP) use them in their own range of such vehicles. Since the 1990s, Rotax has been the world's dominant supplier of engines for ultralight aircraft and light sport aircraft, and a major producer of engines for other light aircraft.
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