Solo

About Solo Kleinmotoren GmbH

SOLO Kleinmotoren GmbH is a name synonymous with precision German engineering and durability. Founded in Stuttgart in 1948 and now headquartered in Sindelfingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, the company has spent more than 75 years earning a reputation as one of the world's foremost manufacturers of high-quality outdoor power equipment and small engines. That legacy began with two-stroke motors for agricultural and garden machinery, and it has grown into a global enterprise serving both home users and seasoned professionals across dozens of countries.

The brand's identity is rooted in a simple but powerful principle: German quality standards, applied to every component. From the earliest days producing compact motors for sprayers and tillers, SOLO expanded its engineering expertise to encompass a wide range of outdoor equipment — including sprayers, blowers, and cut-off machines — as well as specialized small aircraft engines for ultralight and homebuilt aircraft. That breadth of application speaks to the versatility and reliability that SOLO builds into every product it designs.

German Engineering for Outdoor Power Equipment

What sets SOLO apart in the crowded outdoor equipment market is its unwavering commitment to innovation paired with old-world craftsmanship. The company's product lines are engineered and tested to meet the demanding standards expected of German manufacturing. Whether the application is a backpack sprayer for agricultural pest control, a high-performance blower for property maintenance, or a compact two-stroke engine powering a chainsaw or tiller, SOLO's engineering philosophy centers on reliability, ease of use, and long service life.

For both homeowners tackling weekend garden projects and professionals who depend on their equipment day in and day out, SOLO tools are designed to make tasks easier, faster, and more efficient. This dual focus on the consumer and professional markets has allowed SOLO to build a loyal following worldwide, with partners and distribution networks spanning virtually every corner of the globe.

Small Aircraft Engine Specialists

Beyond outdoor power equipment, SOLO holds a distinguished position as a specialist in small aircraft engines. Their two-stroke engine series — designed for ultralight aircraft, self-launching sailplanes, and homebuilt aircraft — feature dual electronic ignition systems and are engineered to exacting aviation safety standards. This expertise in precision ignition and combustion engineering crosses over directly into the quality of the replacement and repair parts SOLO produces for its entire engine lineup.

Ignition Repair Parts for Solo Engines

Keeping a SOLO engine running at peak performance means maintaining its ignition system with the same level of care that went into building it. Solo Ignition Repair Parts are purpose-built to restore reliable spark and clean combustion to SOLO's two-stroke engines — whether they power a backpack sprayer, a garden tiller, or a lightweight aircraft. Using genuine or correctly specified ignition components ensures the engine starts consistently, runs efficiently, and delivers the performance SOLO is known for. From ignition coils and modules to spark plug caps and stator components, having the right ignition repair parts on hand is essential for any SOLO equipment owner.

Why Choose Solo?

• Over 75 years of expertise in small engine and outdoor equipment manufacturing
• German-designed and engineered to meet rigorous quality and durability standards
• Trusted by professionals and homeowners across nearly every country in the world
• Dual-market focus — equipment and parts suited for both casual users and demanding professional applications
• Cross-industry engineering excellence — from garden equipment to certified aircraft engines