środa, 7 czerwca 2017

Toyota MR2

The Toyota MR2 is a two-seater MR-2 coupé that was produced in June 1984, when its first generation was launched. This car debuted with a power unit located transversely in front of the rear-wheel drive rear axle. The assumption of the designers was to get the ideal weight distribution in this small car. The car was available with a 1.6 horsepower 1.6-liter 1.6-liter engine and a five-speed gearbox. The car can accelerate to 200 km / h.

Mazda RX-7

The Mazda RX-7 is a product of the Japanese company Mazda. 

It was officially presented in March 1978. All models of this car were fitted with an original rotary piston engine constructed by Feliks Wankl, named after his engine name Wankl. The first model was equipped with a 1146cc Wankel engine with power from 95 to 105 horsepower. By contrast, since 1983, the RX-7 has received a turbocharged engine and an electric fuel injection system. The first generation of the RX-7 was produced in years 1978 -1985.   
The second generation of RX-7 model is appeared in 1985.It was produced in years 1985-1992.

The third and last generation of this model appeared in 1992 and was produced for 10 years. In total, 68,589 units of the third generation were produced. It was still turbocharged. The RX-7 became stronger and compared to its predecessor the power increased by 39 horsepower. The latest generation of the RX-7 uses more powerful large disc brakes and bucket seats. On the European market, the RX-7 was available only from the beginning of 1992 to the beginning of 1996. In recent years the RX-7 was only offered in Japan.

wtorek, 6 czerwca 2017

Volkswagen Passat B3

The Volkswagen Passat B3 It is a mid-size passenger car produced by the well-known German Volkswagen brand. The name Passat comes from the name of the sea wind, known in the tropics - pasat.It was first officially presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March 1988 and was mass-produced until 1993.This is the first Passat model with a transverse engine. In 1991 the car underwent a gentle facelift. It was produced in countries such as Germany, Belgium and Slovakia. In Germany, it was produced in the towns of Emden and Wolfsburg, in Belgium in Brussels, and in Slovakia in Bratislava.The Passat was manufactured in various equipment versions such as:
CL, GL, GT, G60, Arriva - special edition, Classic Line - special edition, Exclusive - special edition, Pacific - special edition, Trend - special edition.

Cars of this generation are equipped with petrol engines of 1.6 to 2.8 liter capacity and power from 72 to 174 horsepower and diesel (1.6 to 1.9 liter diesel engines and power from 68 to 80 horsepower. The car has a front or rear-wheel drive, a four-speed automatic transmission or a five-speed manual transmission.

poniedziałek, 5 czerwca 2017

A History Of BMW M3 series

The first BMW M3 appeared in 1985. There are currently 4 generations of these vehicles. Power ranges from 195 hp in the oldest E30 to 431 hp in the M3 F80. Production was completed in September 2013. BMW announced that the M3 name in the next generation will only refer to the sedan version, the coupé version was given the name M4.                           
The BMW M3 E30 is a sport version of BMW E30. It was produced in two variants: the coupé and the cabriolet. Its unit is a 2.3-liter and 2.5-liter S14 engine with a power range of 195 to 238 horsepower. It has a five-speed manual gearbox. Also produced limited editions: M3 Evolution, M3 Evolution II, M3 Sport Evolution, M3 Europameister, M3 Roberto Ravaglia, M3 Johnny Cecotto and M3 Tour de Corse. It is one of the most successful sports cars. This car was produced for the European, Japanese and American markets.
The BMW M3 E36 is a sport version of BMW E36.
It was produced in four variants: coupé, cabriolet, sedan and compact. Its power unit is a 3.0-liter S4 3.0-liter engine with a power output of 286 to 321 horsepower. The American version has a S52 engine. Its power unit is a 3.0-liter and 3.2-liter S50 engine with a power output of 286 to 321 horsepower. The American version has a S52 engine. This car has five or six-speed manual gearbox. The E36 was produced for European, American and South African markets. The US M3 market was offered with engines other than the European market. The American version produced 240 horsepower at capacities of 3.0 and 3.2 liters. On the other hand, the European version has stronger engines. Engine 3.0 produces 286 horsepower and 3.2 321 horsepower. American versions of the M3 were based on the M50 and M52 engine.
The BMW M3 E46 is a sport version of BMW E46.
Its engine is a 3.2 liter S54 engine with a capacity of 3.2 liters and developing a power of 343 horsepower (E46) and 360 horsepower (M3 E46 CSl). This car  was produced for European and American markets.
The BMW M3 E92 is another sports car. This model was produced since 2007.
The last copy of M3 left the factory in July 2013. At the same time, the German company decided that there would be no next generation M3 coupé and convertible. These versions have been replaced by BMW M4 coupé and M4 convertible. Its engine is a four-liter V8 engine of the S65B40 type that powers 420 horsepower.
     The BMW M3 F80 is the last sport version of BMW 3 series. Under the bonnet was a row, gasoline, six-cylinder engine. A 3.0-liter unit uses Twin Turbo Turbo technology. The engine has 431 hp.

niedziela, 4 czerwca 2017

Yamaha XT 600


The Yamaha XT 600 is a work of a Yamaha brand. This is the enduro version.
It was built from 1984 to 2003 in different versions, becoming the most popular enduro of its time. Its heart is a single cylinder, four-valve, four-stroke engine with a capacity of 595ccm. It generates a power of 45 horsepower and a top speed of 145 km / h. It has a five-speed gearbox. My dad has such a motorcycle and I did ride with him as a passenger. This motorcycle is very comfortable, it cushions the hole and is just great.

Yamaha XT 125 R

The Yamaha XT 125 R is a motorcycle manufactured by the Japanese brand Yamaha since 2003.
This motorcycle has a brother and is the Yamaha XT 125 X. The R version is a typical enduro with off-road  bigger tires, while the X version is a supermoto, the enduro with road, smaller tires. Version R has a 21-inch front wheel and the 18-inch rear with enduro-style tires make it fit for both on- and off-road use. Seat height and ground clearance are higher compared to the X version. Parts such as the transmission and chassis are produced in Japan, and the engine in Brazil, the motorbike itself is assembled in Bologna, Italy for the European market by the Italian bike company Malaguti.
Its unit is a single-cylinder, four-stroke engine with a power of 10 horsepower. It has a five-speed gearbox, its top speed is 100 km / h. This is my dream motorbike in the future.
Below photo of Yamaha XT 125 X.

sobota, 3 czerwca 2017

How did I start my adventure with motorcycles ?

This is my first motorbike Cross Loncin 125. I have him for 2 years now and I can honestly say that I'm really happy with him and he never failed me. This is a Chinese motorbike made on the German market with a reinforced steel frame.It is one of a kind and was created for harsh driving in off-road.
Its unit is a single-cylinder, two-valve, four-stroke engine with a capacity of 125 ccm. It has a four-speed gearbox. The engine generates 13 horsepower and top speed of 120 km / h. The motorcycle has a sporty exhaust that provides awesome sound compared to a 500 ccm capacity.
This engine is based on the Japanese Honda engine. This is the best motorbike ever made :).