In October 2005, simultaneously with its Figaro Bénéteau participation in the sailing, NANNI closed a contract, related to the motorization of said monotypes, with the Figaro Bénéteau Class and the Bénéteau shipyards – becoming effective in 2006. The motor, developed by Nanni Diesel, is the 3.75HE – Kubota based, 21 horsepower, 3 cylinder with a maximum R.P.M. of 3600. Some of its many characteristics: “…..its propulsive group, built in particular for the Figaro Bénéteau and in conformity with the requirements imposed by the class relative to weight, centre of gravity, consumption and adaptability of the additional alternator.”
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