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Engine: Description and Operation




Engine Construction Description

The engine is water-cooled, in-line 4 cylinders, 4-stroke-cycle gasoline unit with its DOHC (Double Over Head Camshaft) valve mechanism arranged for "V" type valve configuration and has 16 valves (4 valves / one cylinder). The intake camshaft and exhaust camshaft are mounted over the cylinder head; They are driven by crankshaft through timing chain, and no push rod is provided in the valve train system.