What type of aviation fuel is used for Reciprocating engine aircrafts?

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reciprocating engines (unless diesel) use gasoline, called "petrol" in uk...
in old days, there lot of "grades" in aviation gasolines...
80 octane - 145 octane high power engines.
nowadays - aviation gasoline (petrol) 100 octane low lead.
diesel use jet or jet a-1, plain kerosene - heating oil...

i wonder type of fuel reciprocating engine aircrafts (i.e: cessna 172, piper seneca v etc...) used. use jet a-1, jet , jet b turbine engines?


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