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A Six-Stroke Engine From India Claims Up to 176 km/l: Revolution or Just a Promise?

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A Six-Stroke Engine From India Claims Up to 176 km/l: Revolution or Just a Promise?© MotoJornal
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As nearly the whole industry bets on electrification, a very different approach from India is drawing attention. Inventor Shailendra Singh Gaur claims to have developed a six-stroke engine capable of an extraordinary 176 km/l. Adding extra strokes to sharply raise thermal efficiency, its feasibility and mass-production viability draw skepticism, sparking debate over whether it's a revolution or merely a promise.

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Shinji Hanoura
Shinji Hanoura
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176 km/l from a six-stroke, how could a tech guy's blood not stir hearing that! Adding strokes to a four-stroke to gain thermal efficiency is a fascinating idea in principle. But mass production runs into walls of durability and complexity. Revolution or armchair theory, I'll reserve judgment. Still, a machine that challenges convention like this is worth chasing.

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