Liberty L-6 engine

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf engine
gptkbp:application military vehicles
gptkbp:bore 3.5 in
gptkbp:compressionRatio 5.5:1
gptkbp:coolingSystem water-cooled
gptkbp:displacement 6.0 L
gptkbp:drivetrain overhead valve
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Detroit,_Michigan
commercial vehicles
conventional
cast iron
longitudinal
influenced future designs
focus on performance
introduced new technologies
significant impact on market
gptkbp:engineType none
high durability
single overhead camshaft
gptkbp:fuel_capacity high production volume
wet sump
gptkbp:fuelType gasoline
spark ignition
carburetor
gptkbp:hasArea extensively tested
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Liberty L-6 engine
gptkbp:introduced 1915
gptkbp:is_used_in automobiles
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Liberty_Motor_Company
gptkbp:marketedAs Liberty Six
gptkbp:notable_feature high torque
gptkbp:operationalHistory important in automotive history
gptkbp:performances 10 years
smooth operation
high reliability
naturally aspirated
popular in the 1920s
robust performance
moderate maintenance
published in manuals
gptkbp:powerOutput 150 hp
gptkbp:productionYears 1915-1925
gptkbp:related_engine Liberty engine family
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Liberty_L-12_engine
gptkbp:setting inline
gptkbp:stroke 4.5 in
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Liberty_L-8_engine
gptkbp:targetMarket luxury cars
gptkbp:torque 250 lb-ft
gptkbp:tuning factory tuned
gptkbp:type six-cylinder engine
gptkbp:weight 500 lb