V-4

GPTKB entity

Statements (35)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf piston engine
gptkbp:advantage cost
complexity
compact size
smooth operation
less common than inline-4
gptkbp:balance can be unbalanced without counterweights
gptkbp:commonIn motorcycles
compact cars
racing motorcycles
gptkbp:crankshaftType shared crankpins or split crankpins
gptkbp:engineType V engine
gptkbp:firingOrder varies by manufacturer
gptkbp:firstProduced early 20th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label V-4
gptkbp:notableBrand gptkb:Yamaha
gptkb:Lancia
gptkb:Honda
gptkb:Ford
gptkb:Saab
gptkb:Aprilia
gptkbp:notableModel Ford Taunus V4 engine
Aprilia RSV4 engine
Honda VFR1200F engine
Lancia Fulvia V4 engine
Saab V4 engine
Yamaha VMAX engine
gptkbp:numberOfEngines 4
two banks of two cylinders
gptkbp:usedIn automobiles
marine engines
motorcycles
racing cars
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:HMS_Ursula
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5