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• Overhead camshaft
  ...]] to improve efficiency and power. OHC also inherently allows for greater engine speeds over comparable cam-in-block designs. ...t engines this means there is one camshaft in the one head, while in a [[V engine]] there are two camshafts: one per cylinder bank.
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• Gilera Runner
  ...of engine sizes and all Runner versions come equipped with a liquid-cooled engine and sporty paintwork which are the features that make Runner a performance ...l consumption with L.E.A.D.E.R 125 and 200 liquid cooled 4-stroke, 4-valve engine.
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• LAM
  ...t on a chassis that could be used for different application with different engine conigurations (from 500 c.c. to 1600 c.c.) in different Homologation catego Engineering uses the latest computer aided technology such as [[CAD]] FEM System and Computerized Dynamic Analysis. LAM Buggy veh
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• Alfa Romeo Twin Spark engine
  ! colspan=2 |'''Alfa Romeo TwinSpark engine''' |Predecessor:||[[Alfa Romeo Twin Cam engine|Alfa Romeo Twin Cam]]
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• Fiat 130 HP Corsa
  ...f cars in competition at 30 liters per 100 km. That is why this car a huge engine and a power ever achieved at that time will be particularly studied for a f ...t 110 HP but was deeply worked to increase performance, especially with an engine from 1200 to 1600 revolutions per minute! she reached the record speed of 1
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• Giovanni Battista Ceiranos
  ..."Welleyes" and presented it in a more advanced version now with a [[boxer engine]] with an unchanged performance of 3.5 [[Horsepower | PS]] as their first [
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• Rotary combustion engine
  ...er uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...ustion engine]] that does not use [[piston]]s in the way a [[reciprocating engine]] does, but instead uses one or more [[rotor]]s, sometimes called '''rotary
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• Aprilia SL 750 Shiver
  | Engine || 749.9cc ...lia]]. The motorycle incorporates Ride by Wire Technology and a 90° V-Twin engine.
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• Hydragas
  ...Citroën system, which uses hydraulic fluid continuously pressurised by an engine-driven pump and regulated by a central pressure vessel. [[Category:Automotive technology tradenames]]
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• Terra Modena
  ==Passion. Technology <small>(From company brochure)</small>== Terra Modena 198. The product of a new company that lives for innovation, technology and style: a company created
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• Naturally-aspirated engine
  ...NA" - [[aspiration]] meaning breathing) refers to an [[internal combustion engine]] (normally [[petrol]] or [[diesel]] powered) that is neither [[turbocharge ...t]] can help with this but generally only works at a narrow range of [[RPM|engine speeds]] and hence is most useful in very high performance cars, [[aircraft
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• Twin-clutch gearbox
  ...pting power, by applying the engine's [[torque]] to one clutch just as the engine's torque is being disconnected from the other clutch. Since the synchronize ...ange of DCT transaxles, including 7DCL750, a seven-speed transaxle for mid-engine longitudinal applications, capable of taking more than 750&nbsp;[[newton-me
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• Lamborghini Cheetah
  |Manufacturer||Mobility Technology International |Engine||Chrysler 5.9 liter V8
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• Twin-clutch Gearbox
  ...errupting power, by applying the engine's torque to one clutch just as the engine's torque is being disconnected from the other clutch. Since the synchronize [[Getrag]] has a working 7-speed DCT transaxle for mid-engine longitudinal applications, capable of taking more than 750 [[newton-meter]]
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• Valvetrain
  [[Image:Engine movingparts.jpg|right|250px|thumb|'''Diagram of an engine''']] A traditional reciprocating internal combustion engine uses valves to to control air and fuel flow into and out of the cylinders,
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• Pushrod
  [[Image:pushrod engine.jpg|thumb|Picture of a [[V8]] [[engine block]] (with [[intake manifold]] removed), showing the camshaft, pushrods, ...uate the [[poppet valve|valves]]. Lifters or ''[[tappet]]s'' reside in the engine block between the camshaft and pushrods. The later [[overhead cam|overhead
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• Imperia motorcycle
  ...urer founded by [[Enrico Tortelli]] from [[Milan]] in 1932 using a ''JAP'' engine for his motorcycle and later began making their own ''New Imperial'' engine In 1939 he presented an own 500 cc unit with relatively modern technology. This was a single cylinder 500 cc with technical features far more advance
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• Ferrari Superamerica
  === Engine === ...9&nbsp;in wheels. The new brakes are based on the company's [[Formula 1]] technology. They use 15.7&nbsp;in discs with six-piston calipers in front and 14.2&nb
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• Connecting rod
  ...|thumb|right|150px|piston (top) and connecting rod from typical automotive engine (scale is in centimetres)]] ...il|right|200px|Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], DOHC piston engine. (E) Exhaust [[camshaft]], (I) Intake camshaft, (S) [[Spark plug]], (V) [[p
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• Overhead cam
  ...commonly abbreviated to '''OHC''', [[valvetrain]] configurations place the engine [[camshaft]] within the [[cylinder head]]s, above the [[combustion chamber] ...ngine manufacturers easily accept the added complexity in trade for better engine performance and greater design flexibility. Another performance advantage
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• Powertrain
  ...propeller]], etc.). Sometimes "powertrain" is used to refer to simply the engine and transmission, including the other components only if they are integral ...le's '''driveline''' consists of the parts of the drivetrain excluding the engine and transmission. It is the portion of a vehicle, after the transmission,
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• Innocenti Regent
  ...d transmission. The higher-specification models used the [[SOHC]] E-Series engine (from the Maxi), in 1500cc and 1750cc displacements. The two-box saloon bod ...in 1980 - wanted to follow the [[Citroën]] approach of combining advanced technology with styling that eschewed mainstream trends to create long-lasting "timele
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• Sequential manual transmission
  ...gearbox. Engagement using dogs only requires a very brief interruption of engine torque to complete a shift into any adjacent gear. This allows shifting bet ...[[Formula One]] cars of the 1990s made the most high-profile debut of this technology in [[motor sports]], and enhanced variations on this theme are still in use
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• GM High Feature engine
  |Predecessor || [[GM 54-Degree V6 engine|54° V6]] |Class || [[DOHC]] 60° [[Multi-valve|24-valve]] [[V6 engine|V6]]
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• Poppet valve
  ==Internal combustion engine== ...humbnail|right|Components of a typical, [[four stroke cycle]], DOHC piston engine. (E) Exhaust [[camshaft]], (I) Intake camshaft, (S) [[Spark plug]], (V) Val
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• Formula SAE
  ...rom the left, [[University of Michigan - Ann Arbor]], [[Graz University of Technology|TU Graz]], [[University of Wisconsin - Madison]], and [[University of Kansa ...had to design and build small, "Indy-style" vehicles using the same stock engine used in the ''Popular Mechanics'' article. Thirteen schools entered and ele
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• Ducati Supermono
  ...49/572&nbsp;cc 4-valve [[desmodromic valve|desmodromic]] [[single cylinder engine|single]]<br>12:1 [[compression ratio]]<br>Weber [[fuel injection]]<br>bore The '''Ducati Supermono''' is a lightweight, [[single cylinder engine|single-cylinder]] racing [[motorcycle]] made by [[Ducati]]. It is named fo
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• Two-wheel drive
  ...th a [[drivetrain]] that allows two [[wheel]]s to receive power from the [[engine]] simultaneously. [[Category:Motorcycle technology]]
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• Effedi
  ...oot design - spacious enough to contain a bicycle. The Maranello4 combines technology and safety, and all models are provided with stainless steel chassis and rt ...nge is 500km. The third version (SCD) has a 505cc Lombardini Euro 2 diesel engine. This has a 4kW power output, a top speed of 45km/h, and a range of 600km.
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• Pushrod engine
  ...n a [[straight engine]] or directly above the crankshaft in the V of a [[V engine]]. This contrasts with an [[overhead camshaft]] (OHC) design which places t ...displacement]]. In [[1949]], [[Oldsmobile]] introduced the [[Oldsmobile V8 engine|Rocket V8]]. It was the first high-compression cam-in-block design, and is
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• Forced induction
  ...escribe [[internal combustion engine]]s that are not [[naturally-aspirated engine|naturally aspirated]]. Instead, a [[gas compressor]] is added to the air i ...s the advantage that the intake pressure may be regulated according to the engine speed, thus providing power from extra capacity at high speed, but without
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• Volugrafo
  ...re was a small production run of the super lite 125 kg car , using a 125cc engine and 3-speed manual gearbox, which ceased in 1948. ...d using tubular steel . The engine, a 123 cm³ two-stroke single - cylinder engine , deliverd 2 hp at 3600 rpm. The exhaust gases actually ran into ad through
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• Engine tuning
  ...ding''' is the adjustment, modification or design of [[internal combustion engine]]s to yield more performance, either in terms of power output or economy. I ...ks on all engines and the final but essential steps in setting up a racing engine. On modern engines some or all of these tasks are automated.
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• Aprilia RS250
  |Engine || Liquid cooled,249 cc,2-stroke,90-degree V-Twin ...tool due to it high power to weight ratio & hard edge race oriented racing technology derived from a year of Aprilia racing exprience.
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• Aprilia SR50
  |Engine || 49.38 cc (several different engines used) ...the years, although it has consistently used a 2-stroke 50cc displacement engine.
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• Engine
  An '''engine''' is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of ...ine]]; Military devices such as [[catapult]]s are referred to as ''[[siege engine]]s''.
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• Motom
  ...n legend was born, a light and robust bike with a single-cylinder 4-stroke engine, with incredible performance and low fuel consumption, this immediately gua ...hich it was anticipated that at least a decade of trends would support the technology of [[frames]] manufactured by pressed sheet metal bike structures. The fram
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• De Tomaso Guarà
  |Engine || BMW [[BMW M60#M60B30|M60 B30]] [[V8]] 1993–1998<br />Ford/Visteon ...l, fitted to a tubular frame. The suspension is true Formula 1 and IndyCar technology with independent upper and lower wishbone with pushrod front and read end s
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• La Lupetta
  ...orat MV2 Lupetta had a 125cc 5.5bhp single-cylinder 4-stroke [[Lambretta]] engine and was presented at the 1949 Turin Motor Show''']] The Lupetta was a masterpiece, a jewel of design and technology: a small low [[spider]], close to the ground, aggressive enough to encourag
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• Hemi engine
  ...]] of [[Chrysler|Chrysler Corporation]], though they were neither the hemi engine's inventors nor the first to commercialize hemi engines. ==Technology & implementation==
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• Marine engine
  An '''engine''' is something that produces some effect from a given input. The origin of ...ine]]; Military devices such as [[catapult]]s are referred to as ''[[siege engine]]s''.
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• Pistonless rotary engine
  ...er uses of this term, and [[rotary engine]] for the World War I [[aircraft engine]]s by that name.'' ...ustion engine]] that does not use [[piston]]s in the way a [[reciprocating engine]] does, but instead uses one or more [[rotor]]s, sometimes called '''rotary
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• Ferrari F2002
  ...its predecessor, the [[Ferrari F2001|F2001]]. Powered by a 3.0 litre [[V10 engine]] which had a very low [[centre of gravity]], the F2002 had excellent handl ==[[Engine]]==
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• Engine Control Unit
  ...ECUs simply control the quantity of fuel injected into each cylinder each engine cycle. More advanced ECUs found on most modern cars also control the [[igni ...e quantity of fuel, ignition timing and other parameters by monitoring the engine through sensors. These can include, [[MAP sensor]], [[throttle position sen
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• Grand Prix motorcycle racing
  ...and MotoGP (up to 990 cc). In 2007, the MotoGP class will have its maximum engine displacement capacity reduced to 800 cc, ostensibly for safety reasons. ...n several races at each event for various classes of motorcycles, based on engine size, and one class for [[sidecar]]s. Classes for 50cc, 125cc, 250cc, 350c
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• Straight-4
  [[Image:GTV engine.jpg|thumb|right|250px|'''1972 Alfa Romeo GTV 2000 Engine''']] ...engine]] configuration is the most common in [[automobile|car]]s with a [[engine displacement|displacement]] up to 2.3 [[litre|Litres]]. The current "practi
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• Alfa Romeo 33 Stradale
  |Layout || [[Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive layout|Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel drive]] |Engine || 2.0&nbsp;L [[V8 engine|V8]]
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• B Engineering
  ...sive [[Edonis]] supercar, based on the [[Bugatti EB110]]. Thanks to severe engine modifications it has higher performances than it's 'basevehicle'. ...ger]]s have been replaced by two larger units from the same manufacturer. Engine power has been boosted from 610&nbsp;hp [[DIN]] (448&nbsp;kW) and 650&nbsp
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• De Tomaso Guara
  |Engine || BMW [[V8]] 1993–1998<br />Ford/Visteon [[V8]] 1998–2004 ...l, fitted to a tubular frame. The suspension is true Formula 1 and IndyCar technology with independent upper and lower wishbone with pushrod front and read end s
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• Exhaust pipe
  ...sually part of an '''exhaust system'''. which conveys burnt gases from the engine and includes one or more exhaust pipes. Depending on the overall system des *A [[turbocharger]] to increase engine power.
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