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• Grand Prix motorcycle racing
  ...-stroke]]. Consequently, all machines were two-strokes, due to the greater power output for a given engine capacity. In [[2002]] manufacturers were first pe A 500 cc two-stroke machine should, in theory, deliver similar power to a 990 cc four-stroke machine, and the 2002 field was comprised of numero
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• Sport touring
  ...sporty motorcycle to a very specified genre of motorcycle riding for which specific models of motorcycles, luggage, riding apparel and other accessories have b ...in the sport-tourer version of the engine with heavier versions to smooth power delivery and improve reliability. Other differences from the sportbike clas
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• Ferves
  Coach discovery to four seats, with a specific frame sections of steel rectangular section, which are set riveted panels t ...ed with an engine capacity of 499.5 cc, with side positioned camshaft. The power, unchanged compared to the [[Fiat]] engine, had 18 hp at 3,000 rpm.
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• Electric car
  ..., by [[linear motor]]s. The [[Electricity|electrical]] [[energy]] used to power the motors may be obtained from a direct connection to land-based generatio ...ng, unlike [[internal combustion engine]]s, and do not need gears to match power curves. This removes the need for [[Transmission (mechanics)|gearbox]]es,
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• B Engineering
  ...have been replaced by two larger units from the same manufacturer. Engine power has been boosted from 610 hp [[DIN]] (448 kW) and 650 Nm (4 ...ower-to-weight ratio]] of 480 bhp/ton. In addition, the engine's specific power output is an unprecedented 181 bhp/liter. The brand claims a maximum speed
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• Formula One engines
  ...ives#Most specific engine output .28power per unit volume.29|most specific power]] is the [[Honda S2000]] engine with 92 kW (123 bhp, 125 PS) per litre. ...CSL#M3 CSL .28E36.29|M3 CSL]], the [[List of automotive superlatives#Most specific torque (torque per unit displacement)|best production car]] in this respect
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• IVECO
  ...co broke its structure down into specialist corporate units that addressed specific customers divided by product type. In those years, the company continued to ...facturer|OEM]] units for automotive, industrial, agricultural, marine, and power generation applications. It is a major European producer of fire-fighting v
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• GM High Feature engine
  ...rsion. Although GM did not give specific output figures, a 15% increase in power and 8% increase in torque over the highest-output version of the current mo
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• Iveco
  ...co broke its structure down into specialist corporate units that addressed specific customers divided by product type. In those years, the company continued to ...r|OEM]] units for use in automotive, industrial, agricultural, marine, and power generation applications. It is a major European producer of fire-fighting v
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• Bicycle gearing
  ...or [[Shaft-driven bicycle|shaft]], and rear hub. A cyclist's legs produce power optimally within a narrow pedalling speed range. Gearing is optimized to us For the same speed, or more accurately, power output at the rear wheel, a lower gear (larger mechanical advantage) will r
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• Car tuning
  ...example, they may be altered to provide better fuel economy, produce more power at high RPM or the ride comfort may be sacrificed to provide better handlin ...erform the same functions as those replaced while promising an increase in power output. Car tuners usually install new turbochargers, modify the car's engi
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• Ferrari FXX
  *Specific Output: 127.75 PS (126 hp/94 kW) per litre *Front brakes: [[Brembo]] CCM (carbon-ceramic) discs w/6-pot calipers, power assist [[Anti-lock braking system|ABS]]
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• Cam in block
  [[image:flathead.jpg|thumb|right|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy.
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• VR6 engine
  ...e corresponding multivalve V5 was only released in 2001, with a 20 PS power increase, to 170 PS (125 kW/168 hp). The multivalve V6 was i ...an increased compression ratio of 10.5:1, and updated emissions equipment. Power increased to 174 hp @ 5800 RPM while torque increased to 181 ft·
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• Exhaust pipe
  *A [[turbocharger]] to increase engine power. ...nd fuel into the cylinder during the intake stroke. This provides greater power and fuel efficiency.
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• Electric vehicle conversion
  ...a two-stage vehicle and the procedure is called third-party [[powertrain|(power)trainization]]). A two-stage vehicle is a vehicle that has been built by tw *The battery pack, which provides a source of electrical power.
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• Electric vehicle
  ...ectric Locomotive.jpg|thumb|250px|right|An [[electric locomotive]], taking power through a [[Pantograph (rail)|pantograph]]]] ...y of Hampshire' at Wool.JPG|thumb|250px|right|A passenger railroad, taking power through a [[third rail]]]]
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• Cam-in-block
  [[image:flathead.jpg|thumb|right|Ford flathead V8 engine, modified for power, depicted on cover of Hot Rod magazine. The "flat head" is evident.]] ...and the [[compression ratio]] are limited, which in turn reduces available power and economy. Not all L-heads are cam-in-block engines; the location of the
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• Hybrid vehicle drivetrain
  ...oth an on-board [[rechargeable energy storage system]] (RESS) and a fueled power source for vehicle [[Ground propulsion|propulsion]]. There are many ways to ...a higher voltage than the normal automotive 12 volts. Accessories such as power steering and air conditioning are powered by electric motors instead of bei
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• Turbo
  ...tage of turbochargers is that they offer a considerable increase in engine power with only a slight increase in weight. ...tude, the power recovery of a turbocharger makes a big difference to total power output of both engine types. This last factor makes turbocharging [[aircraf
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