four-stroke engine

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engine
noun[C]
uk
/ˈen.dʒɪn/us
/ˈen.dʒɪn/
a machine that uses the energy from liquid fuel or steam to ...
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(Definition ofenginefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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You do not start afour-strokeenginewith a simplerfour-strokeengine(made perhaps from only some of the typical parts).
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Four-strokeengineis 40 per cent more fuel efficient vis-a-vis a two-stroke two-wheeler.
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For goodness' sake, let us leave some parts of the island out of reach of thefour-strokeengine, where people can either walk or stay away.
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The batteries driving these motors are recharged using two diesel-fed micro gas turbines instead of a conventionalfour-strokeengine.
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Afour-strokeenginerequires that the valves open and close once every other revolution of the crankshaft.
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They were designated 425, derived from the fact that they had afour-strokeenginewith 250 cc displacement.
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Displacements of thisfour-strokeenginefamily ranged from 1.0-liter to 1.5-liter and have been produced from 1967 to the present.
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Their outstanding feature is a 50 ccfour-strokeenginewith an over head camshaft.
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The tandem twin layout has virtually no benefit for afour-strokeengine.
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It has a single-cylinder, air-cooled,four-strokeengine, displacing 124cc cuin.
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The engine is a 149.8 cc single cylinderfour-strokeenginewith four valves and a single overhead cam.
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In terms of power per cm, a two-stroke engine produces comparable power to an equivalentfour-strokeengine.
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It is a water-cooled, straight-three engine,four-strokeenginewith a belt-driven single overhead camshaft, and a chain-driven balance shaft.
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Introduced in 1915 it had a 550 cc side-valvefour-strokeenginewith a three-speed gearbox and belt transmission.
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It has a carbureted single-cylinder, air-cooled,four-strokeengine, displacing 153cc cuin.
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Unfortunately, its filling ratio is worse than infour-strokeengine.
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Two-strokes offer stronger acceleration, but similar top speed compared to afour-strokeengine.
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It is a lightweight sport bike with a six-speed gearbox and a 250cc cuin, four-cylinder,four-strokeenginecapable of revving up to 19,000 rpm.
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The cams are normally placed on a fixed camshaft which is then geared to the crankshaft, running at half crankshaft speed in afour-strokeengine.
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It is powered by a single-cylinder, 398 cm3, liquid cooledfour-strokeengine.
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