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Honda Accord 3.5L V6 Variable Cylinder Management (VCM)
As the Honda Accord V6 is getting nearer, we explain you the V6 engines VCM technology. The latest generation of Variable Cylinder Management system can activate and deactivate the engine’s cylinders as needed to meet the demands of both acceleration and fuel savings. When maximum torque is required, all six cylinders are firing. During steady …
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Mahindra’s Bolero and Scorpio micro hybrid
Bolero and Scoprio micro hybrid: Mahindra and Mahindra will soon come out with a hybrid vehicle and it will cost the same as your regular bolero or scorpio. Excited, yes M&M will bring a hybrid vehicle but not the scoprio hybrid it is developing for american market but micro hybrid version of bolero and scorpio …
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Yamaha to introduce forged piston in India
Yamaha Motor India is set to introduce forged piston which enables lighter piston design and excellent power development, in the Indian market. The forged piston is used on the new 150cc YZF-R15, which was unveiled at Auto Expo 2008, as the first on an Indian market model and a feature that reduces the reciprocating mass …
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Yamaha’s YZF R15 to come with cutting edge technology
Yamaha which showcased two new 150cc bikes, today said that the YZF R15 will be equipped with next-generation DiASil (Die-casting Aluminum-Silicon) Cylinder. Yamaha’s “DiASil Cylinder” is an all-aluminum die-cast cylinder with 60% better cooling performance and 30% cheaper production cost than a conventional cylinder. Yamaha “DiASil Cylinder” , is the world’s first all-aluminum die-cast cylinder …
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Is direct Injection Bajaj’s next DTSi?
If you still believe RX100 is superior to pulsar’s and apache’s and trust the two stroke engines more than four stroke’s in a race, set your eye on Bajaj Auto. Bajaj may soon come with two stoke two wheeler again but this time with more efficiency. Bajaj recently introduced the GDi in its three wheelers …
Yamaha YZF R1
R1’s tech: Atleast Yamaha has now finalized to bring dozens of YZF R1 and MT01. Yamaha’s YZF R1 and YZF R6 are popular superbike and supersport bikes. Yamaha introduced the first R1 in 1998 and since its introduction; the YZF R1 has consistently exceeded the expectations of supersport riders all over the world in one …
Bullet’s Lean Burn Engine
Lean burn engine, you must have heard this when TVS launched its apache but before apache Royal Enfield incorporated this technology in Thunderbird. In the Lean Burn engine included valve angle has been reduced from 80 to 55 degrees for better flow, and the combustion chamber has been made more compact to promote faster, cleaner …
TVS apache’s IDI and IE surge
IDI –Inductive Discharge Ignition: Inductors and Capacitors are the important components in modern ignition systems. Most manufacturers choose digital CDI – Capacitor Discharge Ignition system but TVS has opted for IDI – Induction Discharge Ignition system. Earlier manufactures moved to CDI from IDI because of the following problem with IDI. IDI are driven off points …
Honda’s VTEC and Toyota’s VVTi
What are VTEC and VVTi? The real secret of developing efficient petrol engines is in the supply of air, the art which has been researched since the internal combustion engine was seen. The VTEC by Honda and VVTi by Toyota are important steps in achieving high efficient engines. VTEC (Very Talented Engine Control) and VVTi …