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  2. Honda Valkyrie - Wikipedia

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    The Honda Valkyrie is a motorcycle that was manufactured by Honda from 1997 to 2003. It was designated GL1500C in the US market and F6C (" Flat Six Custom ") in other markets. Back in the 90's there was a resurgence of interest [ 2 ] in cruiser motorcycles , that generally feature a V-twin engine .

  3. Honda VTX Series - Wikipedia

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    The Honda VTX 1800 was launched in 2001 as a 2002 model. [4] [5] At the time this bike was introduced the Honda VTX engine was the largest displacement production V-twin in the world, but that distinction would be short-lived as the VTX1800 was superseded in 2004 by the 2.0-litre Kawasaki Vulcan 2000. [6]

  4. Josef Boyd - Wikipedia

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    Honda R&D Americas, Inc., Honda Valkyrie Josef A. Boyd (October 20, 1948 – May 27, 1998) was an American engineer employed by Honda R&D Americas in Torrance, California . He died in an accident involving another Honda employee, Dirk Vandenberg, while they were evaluating a pre-production version of the Honda CBR600F4 motorcycle.

  5. Honda J engine - Wikipedia

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    The J-series engine was designed in the United States by Honda engineers. It is built at Honda's Anna, Ohio, and Lincoln, Alabama, engine plants. The J-series is a 60° V6 unlike Honda's existing 90° C-series engines. Also unlike the C series, the J-series was specifically and only designed for transverse mounting.

  6. Honda H engine - Wikipedia

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    The Honda H engine was Honda's larger high-performance engine family from the 1990s and early ... Specifications. Bore × Stroke: 87 mm × 95 mm (3.43 in × 3.74 in) ...

  7. V-twin engine - Wikipedia

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    Honda Shadow VT 125 motorcycle engine. A V-twin engine, also called a V2 engine, is a two-cylinder piston engine where the cylinders are arranged in a V configuration and share a common crankshaft. The V-twin is widely associated with motorcycles, primarily installed longitudinally, though also transversely. They are also used in a variety of ...

  8. Power-to-weight ratio - Wikipedia

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    Aston Martin Valkyrie, sports car: JetCat SPT10-RX-H turboshaft engine [18] 9 kW 12 hp 3.67 kW/kg 2.24 hp/lb UAV Model aircraft, RC Aircraft: GE LM6000 marine turboshaft engine [19] [20] 44,700 kW 59,900 hp 5.67 kW/kg 3.38 hp/lb Peaking power plant: BMW V-10 3 L P84/5 2005 petrol engine N/A [21] 708 kW 950 hp 7.96 kW/kg 4.84 hp/lb

  9. Honda VTR1000F - Wikipedia

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    In 1999, the VTR1000F featured new silver wheels. [4]From model year 2001, Honda introduced a number of upgrades. These included increasing the tank from 16 liters (4.23 US gallons) to 19 liters (5.02 US gallons), internal modifications to the front forks, black wheels, smaller indicators, and a less extreme riding position (thanks to mildly raked clip-on bars).