Rover K-series engine

GPTKB entity

Statements (40)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:bore 75 mm
gptkbp:configuration inline-four
gptkbp:coolingSystem water-cooled
gptkbp:designer gptkb:Rover_Group
gptkbp:displacement 1.6 L
1.4 L
1.8 L
1.1 L
gptkbp:fuelType petrol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rover K-series engine
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rover_Group
gptkbp:material aluminium
gptkbp:notableFor lightweight design
modular design
compact size
used in motorsport
used in kit cars
head gasket failure issues
use of through-bolt construction
used in British cars
variable valve timing (VVC) version
gptkbp:predecessor Rover S-series engine
gptkbp:productionEndYear 2005
gptkbp:productionStartYear 1988
gptkbp:stroke 79 mm
gptkbp:successor SAIC NSE engine
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Caterham_7
gptkb:Lotus_Elise_S1
gptkb:Land_Rover_Freelander
gptkb:Rover_25
gptkb:Rover_45
gptkb:Rover_200
gptkb:Rover_400
gptkb:MG_F
gptkb:MG_TF
gptkbp:valvetrain gptkb:SOHC
DOHC
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Variable_Valve_Control_(VVC)_engine
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8