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 Post subject: KATECH/MOTUS V4 ENGINE
PostPosted: Tue Sep 25, 2012 9:53 am 
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Thought this was pretty cool. Love to try one on a light single seater. Supposed to be available soon as a crate engine. 1.6 liter 165 and 185 hp versions are available, Weighs 140 lbs and is a pushrod engine :D

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PostPosted: Tue Sep 25, 2012 12:24 pm 
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That's really cool. Loosely based on the LS series it sounds like. Sounded good on the youtube video. I wonder at what rpm it makes it's power and what the torque specs are. Doesn't look cheap.

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PostPosted: Wed Sep 26, 2012 1:58 pm 
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here it is in a buggy. only pic i could find. katech used it as test mule for the engine.


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PostPosted: Thu Sep 27, 2012 6:20 pm 
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Scat used to make a V-4.
Used them in a open wheel full midget race car.

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