Nikasil is a trademarked electrodeposited lipophilic nickel matrix silicon carbide coating for engine components, mainly piston engine cylinder liners...
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was an aluminium block), so the Nikasil problem does not apply to most M52 engines in these countries. Once the Nikasil coating was determined to be the...
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BMW M60 (section Nikasil damage from high-sulfur fuels)
phased out. BMW replaced engines under warranty and Nikasil was eventually replaced by Alusil. Nikasil engines are unlikely to be a problem today, as cars...
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is powered by a Rotax single cylinder 124.8 cc two-stroke engine with Nikasil coated aluminium cylinder block, and liquid cooling. Aprilia introduced...
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Yamaha Motor Company. It has a 250 cc (15 cu in) liquid-cooled single nikasil coated cylinder engine. First offered in 2001, it shared many components...
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major overhaul. Part of this is due to an extremely durable Nikasil-coated cylinder bore. Nikasil is a chemically deposited layer of silicon carbide, which...
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use Nikasil-coated cylinders rather than the more-common iron cylinder liners. However, like the BMW M60, high-sulphur fuel reacted with the Nikasil coating...
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sodium-cooled exhaust valves Bore × stroke: 98 mm × 76 mm (3.86 in × 2.99 in), Nikasil coated bores, forged titanium connecting rods, forged pistons Displacement:...
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2006. It is powered by a D50B0 single-cylinder two-stroke engine with a nikasil-lined cast-iron cylinder manufactured by Derbi. The engine in the Aprilia...
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are formed by the engine block with a wear-resistant coating, such as Nikasil or plasma-sprayed bores. During use, the cylinder liner is subject to wear...
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