Nikasil is a trademarked electrodeposited lipophilic nickel matrix silicon carbide coating for engine components, mainly piston engine cylinder liners...

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...

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...

is powered by a Rotax single cylinder 124.8 cc two-stroke engine with Nikasil coated aluminium cylinder block, and liquid cooling. Aprilia introduced...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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:...

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...