There is a diesel KLR in Europe.
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From: "Peer Plaut" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Busyditch" <biofuel@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 1:29 PM
Subject: RE: Re: [biofuel] building your own diesel motorcycle
It is my understan
It is my understanding that a major mc manufacture is going to build a diesel, I think suzuki??
Peer
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HA I have had this very idea for years. Not too many engines out there with
the proper requirements, most of the small engines I looked at are
The one US project of which I am aware is at http://f1engineering.com/
. They are building a Diesel motorcycle as part of the US military's
one fuel program. (The military would like to be able to have all
ground vehicles use diesel fuel to help with logistics.) It looks like
a fairly nice
Has anyone out there built a diesel powered motorcycle? If so, let
me know, I believe it would be a good project.
It would be cool and unique, but what engine would you use that would
perform well in that application?
J.D.
Biofuel at Journey to Forever:
There was a Dutch motorcycle that used a 2L Peugeot motor. I cannot remember
what Gearbox he used, or the orientation. There is an Indian manufactured
Enfield m/c using a Hatz 350cc diesel, but they are pedestrian. I recently
have seen another one using a V-twin diesel, but cannot remember the
There was a Dutch motorcycle that used a 2L Peugeot motor. I cannot
remember
what Gearbox he used, or the orientation. There is an Indian manufactured
Enfield m/c using a Hatz 350cc diesel, but they are pedestrian. I recently
have seen another one using a V-twin diesel, but cannot remember
HA I have had this very idea for years. Not too many engines out there with
the proper requirements, most of the small engines I looked at are
industrial and do not have the capacity. It may be posible to use one of the
new .8 liter Benz engines used in the SmartCar. It is a fun project I hope
to
