Overview
The Mazda K-series automobile engine is a short stroke 60° 24-valve V6 with belt-driven DOHC and all-aluminium construction. Displacements range from 1. 8 L to 2. 5 L. They all use a 27-degree DOHC valvetrain with directly actuated hydraulic bucket lifters. The K-series also features a highly rigid aluminum split-crankcase engine block design with 4-bolt mains with additional bolts securing the lower block, an internally balanced forged steel crankshaft with lightweight powder forged carbon steel connecting rods. They were designed with the intent of being as compact as possible for short-hood front-wheel drive applications....
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production years: 1992-2002
engine lifespan: ~300 000
features: DOHC, VRIS
power: 140 – 145
torque: 180
fuel system: distributed injection
fuel type: petrol
euro standards: EURO 3
timing drive: belt
hydraulic lifters: yes
phase regulator: no
recommended engine oil: 5W-30
engine oil capacity: 4.0
displacement: 1995
compression ratio: 9.5
turbocharging: no
weight: 175 (with attachments)
cylinder bore: 78
piston stroke: 69.6
cylinder block: aluminum V6
block head: aluminum 24v