Engine: Description and Operation

ENGINE





The engine is a water-cooled, in line 4 cylinder, 4 stroke cycle gasoline unit equipped with an S.O.H.C. (Single Overhead Camshaft) valve mechanism arranged for "V-type valve configuration and 16 valves (2 intake/2 exhaust per cylinder).
The single overhead camshaft is mounted over the cylinder head: it is driven from the crankshaft through a timing belt and opens and closes its valves via rocker arms.