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  1. Could ‘tyre pollution’ be the next green issue to tackle?

    ... don’t think the report is all about bashing the internal combustion engine either, it seems like electric vehicles – in particular ... could produce more non-tailpipe emissions than convention combustion engines. The report cites electric vehicles' increase in mass as ...

    Simon Hancocks - 08/06/2022 - 10:54

  2. Suzuki reveals hybrid concept in patent filings

    ... bike features a large battery pack located where an internal combustion engine would normally sit. In this mode the bike is a pure electric ... noted in the pictures (shown above) shows a small internal combustion engine nestling in the space that formally carried the bike’s ...

    Simon Hancocks - 03/07/2020 - 14:34 - 81 comments

  3. KTM announce electric 50cc E-Mini

    ... off-road bike, which could eventually replace the 50cc combustion model. The ‘E-Mini’, as it will be called, is due to begin ... it was announced that the E-mini would replace the 50cc combustion engine, but Sauer backtracked yesterday, claiming a translation ...

    Laura Thomson - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 1 comment

  4. Harley to get smacked with 25% import tax today

    ... or without side-cars; side-cars. With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 500 cm3 but not ... or without side-cars; side-cars. With reciprocating internal combustion piston engine of a cylinder capacity exceeding 800 cm3 In ...

    Visordown News - 19/09/2018 - 03:49 - 1 comment

  5. NMC calls for UK government to change decarbonisation strategy

    ... government to adjust its plans for the phase-out of internal combustion engine vehicles. The National Motorcyclists Council ( NMC ) ... from its current course of banning the sale of new internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles, including both two- and four-wheeled ...

    Alex Whitworth - 04/04/2023 - 10:04 - 0 comments

  6. Porsche opens new carbon neutral eFuels plant in Chile

    ... interest in continuing the lifetime of the internal combustion engine. An agreeable interest, from an enthusiast’s perspective, at least.  Of course, continuing to make internal combustion engines that rely on carbon-positive fossil fuels to generate power ...

    Alex Whitworth - 29/12/2022 - 12:26 - 0 comments

  7. Kawasaki Z 7 Hybrid doubles down on Akashi’s latest tech

    ... Making use of the same 451cc twin-cylinder combustion engine and 9kW traction motor combination as the Ninja 7 Hybrid, the ... offers up to 12km of electric-only drive before the internal combustion engine (ICE) kicks in to charge the battery. An ‘Eco-Hybrid’ ...

    Alex Whitworth - 07/11/2023 - 11:31 - 0 comments

  8. Ultra-light rotary engine makes 160bhp and weighs 15kg!

    ... to the engine is that it separates the four strokes of a combustion engine – suck, squeeze, bang, blow – and splits the cycle into ... strokes, the other pair on the back end taking care of combustion and exhaust. Between the two sets of rotors is a rotary disc valve, ...

    Simon Hancocks - 20/01/2022 - 11:43

  9. All-new 2022 Yamaha YZ125 off-road range announced

    ... also features a new cylinder head, cylinder and piston. The combustion chamber has been altered, as well as a shorter exhaust port and ... which are all claimed to give a significant improvement in combustion efficiency. A new TPVS has been developed, and is backed up by a ...

    Simon Hancocks - 09/07/2021 - 10:43

  10. 2008 Suzuki Hayabusa - official images and specs

    ... 1340cc, DOHC liquid-cooled engine with 16-valves, Twin Swirl Combustion Chambers provides 11% higher performance and smoother operation. ... exhaust valves with narrow 14 degree valve angle for high combustion chamber efficiency. New lightweight aluminum alloy pistons ...

    Visordown News - 10/05/2024 - 04:24 - 0 comments

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