Honda V10 engine

Honda V10 engine
Overview
ManufacturerJapan Honda (1989-1990, 2000-2005)
Japan Mugen (1992-2000)
DesignerOsamu Goto [ja] (Chief designer) (1989-1990)
Production1989–1990, 2000–2005
Layout
Configuration72°-80°-90° V10
Displacement3.5 L (3,496 cc)
3.5 L (3,493 cc)
3.0 L (2,994 cc)
Cylinder bore89 mm (3.5 in) (72°)
92 mm (3.6 in)
95 mm (3.7 in) (80°)
97 mm (3.8 in) (90°)
Piston stroke56.2 mm (2.2 in)
52.55 mm (2.1 in)
42.24 mm (1.7 in)
40.52 mm (1.6 in)
Combustion
Fuel systemElectronic fuel injection
Fuel typeGasoline
Cooling systemWater-cooled
Output
Power output675–1,000 hp (503–746 kW; 684–1,014 PS)
Torque output265–315 lb⋅ft (359–427 N⋅m)
Dimensions
Dry weight89–160 kg (196.2–352.7 lb)[1]
Chronology
PredecessorHonda RA16 engine
SuccessorHonda V8 F1 engine
Honda V12 engine (1991)
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The RA series of 3.5-litre and 3.0-litre, naturally-aspirated, V10 racing engines were made by Honda to compete in Formula One racing; between 1989 and 1990, and then again between 2000 and 2005.[2] Between 1992 and 2000, the engines were also made by Mugen Honda.[3] The customer engines were used by McLaren, Arrows, Lotus, Ligier, Tyrrell, Prost, and Jordan.[4][5][6]

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  5. ^ "F1 Engine rule change trough [sic] the years".
  6. ^ "Note 121. Honda "Third Era" engines, 2000 – 2008" (PDF). grandprixengines.co.uk. Retrieved 9 June 2023.