'''Swissauto''' is an engine company from [[Burgdorf, Switzerland|Burgdorf (BE)]], [[Switzerland]], best known for the V4 engine used in the, [[ELF 500 ROC|ELF]], [[Muz 500|MuZ]] and [[Pulse 500|Pulse]] 500cc [[Grand Prix motorcycles]] and [[Superside|World Championship]] [[Sidecars]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Projects | website=swissauto.com | url=http://www.swissauto.com/e/projekte.e/projektbeschrieb.e.jsp?ID_Display=100002 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071009020927/http://www.swissauto.com/e/projekte.e/projektbeschrieb.e.jsp?ID_Display=100002 | archive-date=2007-10-09 | url-status=unfit | access-date=2019-09-21}}</ref> It also has developed one of the most efficient (35%) [[internal combustion engine]]s to extend the range of [[Plug-in hybrid|plug in hybrid electric vehicles]].
== Specifications == {| class="wikitable" |- ! colspan=3 | Swissauto V4 Specifications |- | Engine Type: | 2 stroke water cooled V4 |- | Displacement: | 499.cc |- | Max Power: | 210 BHP @ 12500 rpm |- | Carburation Type: | 4 Mikuni carbs |- | Ignition: | CDI digital |- | Clutch: | Dry multiple discs |- | Transmission: | 6 speed cassette type |- | Final Drive: | Chain |}
== See also ==
*[[Superside]] *[[Pulse 500]] *[[ELF 500 ROC]]
== References == {{reflist}}
[[Category:Manufacturing companies of Switzerland]] [[Category:companies based in the canton of Bern]]
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