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Straight-three engine
A straight-three engine (also called an inline-triple or inline-three)[1][2][3] is a three-cylinder piston engine where cylinders are arranged in a line along a common crankshaft.
Less common than straight-four engine, straight-three engines have nonetheless been used in various motorcycles, cars and agricultural machinery.
- ^ Robson, Graham (August 15, 2010). "The car and the team". Saab 96 & V4. Rally Giants. Veloce Publishing. p. 27. ISBN 978-1-84584-256-7.
V4 replaces straight three
- ^ Gorant, Jim (December 1997). Oldham, Joe (ed.). "Jet Ski Saviors". Popular Mechanics. 174 (12). New York, NY USA: Hearst: 54–57. ISSN 0032-4558. Retrieved 2012-07-02.
The 1071cc, inline, triple-cylinder configuration produces 803 pounds of thrust and pushes the boat to about 55 mph.
- ^ Dinkel, John, ed. (July 1988). "Comparison Road Test: 3x3". Road & Track. 39 (11). Newport Beach, CA USA: Diamandis Communications: 66–74. ISSN 0035-7189.
Its engine is still the same 993-cc sohc inline-3, producing 48 bhp at 5100 5100 rpm and 57 lb-ft torque at 3200...
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