Prototype 1 LRT Engine
Our first prototype VCR-DCE 4×72 have logged more than 100 operational hours since 2020.
The video beneath shows the engine, running at 1100 RPM, with a vineglass placed on the testbed.
VCR-DCE 4X72 | Spesifications |
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Engine type | Spark ignited 2 + 2 horizontally oposed cylinder banks, with double exhaust expansion and exhaust driven supercharger (auxiliary cylinders) |
Fuel | Petrol and several types of bio- and e-fuels |
Number of main cylinders | 4 (four stroke) |
Number of aux cylinders | 4 (working as expander and supercharger) |
Stroke volum main cylinders: | 1172 ccm |
Stroke volum aux cylinders | 1 090 ccm |
Cylinder diameter | 72 mm |
Stroke length | 72 mm |
Variable compression ratio | 7.0:1 to 14.3:1 |
Cooling system | Water jacket |
Controller system (ECU) | KMS MP25 |
Crankshaft system | Linear Rod Technology (LRT) |
Theoretical max shaft power | 184 kW |
Dry weight | 105 kg (depending on flywheel type) |