Is the Honda D16Y7 engine still in use?
The D16Y7 is still a popular engine and can be found in Civics all over the country. However, this engine was greatly overshadowed by the performance found in the Honda VTEC engines of the same time period. That being said, with only 106 horsepower this engine was designed for great gas mileage and durability, not performance.
What kind of pistons does a Honda D16Y8 use?
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What’s the compression ratio on a Honda D16Y7?
Honda set the compression ratio for the D16Y7 engine at 9.4:1. Since Honda had 12 years of experience producing the D series engine before they released the D16Y7, there are very few problems with this engine.
Why are the grooves in the rod and cap important?
The bearing crush that is generated when the cap is properly tightened prevents bearing movement. The grooves in the rod and cap and the tangs on the bearings merely serve as an installation aid in order to align the bearings during assembly (locating upper and lower bearings correctly fore/aft).
The D16Y7 is still a popular engine and can be found in Civics all over the country. However, this engine was greatly overshadowed by the performance found in the Honda VTEC engines of the same time period. That being said, with only 106 horsepower this engine was designed for great gas mileage and durability, not performance.
The bearing crush that is generated when the cap is properly tightened prevents bearing movement. The grooves in the rod and cap and the tangs on the bearings merely serve as an installation aid in order to align the bearings during assembly (locating upper and lower bearings correctly fore/aft).
Honda set the compression ratio for the D16Y7 engine at 9.4:1. Since Honda had 12 years of experience producing the D series engine before they released the D16Y7, there are very few problems with this engine.
How big is the bolt on a Honda D16?
Just did a head on Sunday…definitely 12mm and 10mm. Click to expand… they speak of the actual size of the bolt which is calculated by the threads not the heads size.