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List of motorcycles by type of engine is a list of motorcycles by the type of motorcycle engine used by the vehicle, such as by the number of cylinders or configuration.. A transverse engine is an engine mounted in a vehicle so that the engine's crankshaft axis is perpendicular to the direction of travel.
The engine, with a cubic capacity of 748 cm 3, was a liquid-cooled four-cylinder in-line with double camshaft (DOHC: Double Overhead Camshaft) with 4 valves per cylinder for a total of 16. [2] Fitted with a six-speed gearbox, the CBR750 used a multi-disc wet clutch.
Engine displacement is the measure of the cylinder volume swept by all of the pistons of a piston engine, excluding the combustion chambers. [1] It is commonly used as an expression of an engine's size, and by extension as an indicator of the power (through mean effective pressure and rotational speed ) an engine might be capable of producing ...
The idea of an American cruiser styled motorcycle featuring a flat six engine came from Josef Boyd. The Valkyrie engine is a 1,520 cubic centimetres (93 cu in) liquid-cooled, horizontally opposed flat-six engine shared with Honda's Gold Wing 4th generation model, unlike the V-twin engine commonly found on "cruiser" style motorcycles.
The exhaust and intake flow capacity is increased by 50 percent over the Twin Cam models. Although weighing the same as its predecessor, both models of the Milwaukee-Eight increase in acceleration by 10% (0-60 for the 107 vs the 103) and 8% (0-60 for the 114 vs. the 110).
The 750 Strada was a motorcycle that never really caught the imagination of buyers, as the power output was too low for some bikers, while the smaller and cheaper 350 and 500 models served the purposes of riders seeking a runabout. The 750 Strada afforded the rider no wind protection, and was less reliable than some Moto Guzzis. [2]
The Suzuki Boulevard S83 [1] is a motorcycle manufactured by Suzuki and renamed in 2005. It features a 1360 cc v-twin engine. It was formerly named the Intruder VS1400 which was introduced in 1987. Like the Intruder, the S83 retained the model designation VS1400.
A Honda Super Cub engine. The most popular motorcycle in history, with over 100 million produced. A motorcycle engine is an engine that powers a motorcycle.Motorcycle engines are typically two-stroke or four-stroke internal combustion engines, but other engine types, such as Wankels and electric motors, have been used.