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Old 06-11-2014, 06:42 AM   #27 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by kir_kenix View Post
It does however take less materials to build a smaller engine, which lowers the weight further. Reducing the weight also means that it takes less HP to get that vehicle moving, and less HP (assuming aerodynamics are the same) to keep that vehicle cruising on the highway.
That's one of the reasons why I'm even favorable to the 2-stroke engines
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