{"id":575,"date":"2009-07-15T19:02:38","date_gmt":"2009-07-15T18:02:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/?p=575"},"modified":"2009-07-15T19:02:38","modified_gmt":"2009-07-15T18:02:38","slug":"di-two-strokes-a-brief-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/?p=575","title":{"rendered":"DI two strokes, A brief history."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"vdue\" src=\"http:\/\/www.motorcyclenews.com\/upload\/213647\/images\/bimota-vdue.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The V-Due, mention Direct Injection two stokes and some plonker will mention the V-Due.<\/p>\n<p>Nice bike but the injectors only injected fuel and so it had no time to atomize properly, leading to an utterly crap engine that set back the whole DI two-stroke thing by years in the public&#8217;s eye&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"sr50\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scootershop.com\/catalog\/images\/aprilia_sr50.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Aprilia SR50 Di-Tech, been zooming around for years now (2000-)<\/p>\n<p>Using an injector from orbital which combines air and fuel at the nozzle, this set-up actually works! but only up to 10,000rpm after that there is not enough time to inject enough fuel and air in to the cylinder.<\/p>\n<p>Really impressive power from low down.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" title=\"600 etec\" src=\"http:\/\/www.newberrymichigan.net\/snowmobiling\/600e-tec.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"640\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Ski-Doo 600 e-tec, Injection done right<\/p>\n<p>Using a brand new injector (Voice coil injector) this thing injects at 35BAR solving the time issue with brute force so the engine can rev like a monster and behave like a pussy low down.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-572\" title=\"output\" src=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/output.jpg\" alt=\"output\" width=\"800\" height=\"1129\" srcset=\"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/output.jpg 800w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/output-212x300.jpg 212w, https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/07\/output-725x1024.jpg 725w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The future?<\/p>\n<p>hasn&#8217;t even got going yet, the 600 rotax under the new injection system, is made like a boggo old two stroke with it&#8217;s carb&#8217;d limitation&#8217;s for example short stroke two-stroke have terrible short circuiting, injection solves that, allowing more revs and longer piston and ring life, Roller bearings, great for minimal lubrication, but can&#8217;t really go past 13,000rpm for long, using shell bearings, situated in the gearbox oil and a sump(?) built around the conrod to scavenge the oil, you could easyly build a 20,000rpm two-stroke. Result? longer flater torque curve, much like a four-stroke.<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait to get my hands on one of these things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The V-Due, mention Direct Injection two stokes and some plonker will mention the V-Due. Nice bike but the injectors only injected fuel and so it had no time to atomize properly, leading to an utterly crap engine that set back the whole DI two-stroke thing by years in the public&#8217;s eye&#8217;s. Aprilia SR50 Di-Tech, been [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":964,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ruminations"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/964"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=575"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":576,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/575\/revisions\/576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/terraroot.neoneoism.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}