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The Visegrad 4 Bicycle Race is a set of one day road bicycle races held annually in Poland, Hungary, Slovakia and the Czech Republic. The races are organized as 1.2 events on the UCI Europe Tour . [ 1 ]
The compact and lightweight engine was a two-litre (120 cu in) 90-degree V4 cylinder bank mid-mounted mono-turbocharged petrol engine. [12] [13] It ran at 9,000 rpm, with performance coming from a direct fuel-injection system and a single Garrett-designed turbocharger with a dual overhead camshaft. It produced approximately 500 hp (370 kW) and ...
The Honda NR (New Racing) was a V-four motorcycle series started by Honda in 1979 with the 500cc NR500 Grand Prix racer which used oval pistons. [1] This was followed during the 1980s by a 750cc endurance racer version known as the NR750.
The earliest automotive use of V4 engines were in Grand Prix racing (later called 'Formula One') cars. One of the pioneering V4 engines was in the 1898 Mors rear-engined car built in France. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] At the time, the lack of vibration from the V4 engine was a key selling point. [ 5 ]
On March 26, 2017, the RS-GP achieved its best result yet, having finished in 6th place in the 2017 Qatar Grand Prix with Aleix Espargaró after starting the race from 15 on the grid, [4] [5] [6] the same feat occurred in 2018 at Aragon when Espargaró achieved another P6 result.
The Honda Project 2&4 was an open-wheel concept car that was initially unveiled at International Motor Show Germany in 2015. [1] Its livery was largely inspired by the Honda RA272 Formula One race car, and the car itself was powered by the V4 engine derived from the Honda RC213V MotoGP motorcycle.
In 1939 the 405 lb (184 kg). dry sump V4 was the first bike to lap the Ulster Grand Prix course at over 100 mph (160 km/h). Then World War II intervened. [2] In June 1946, the AJS V4 finally won, at Chimay in Belgium, ridden by the same Jock M West who had defeated the AJS on a BMW in the TT before the War, and was now AJS Sales Manager. Walter ...
The Yamaha 125 V4, also known as the RA31A, is a racing motorcycle produced by Yamaha, for the 125cc class of Grand Prix motorcycle racing, between 1966 and 1970. [3]