Overhead Cams at 14.2k rpm

Fenian · Post by **Fenian** » Mon Feb 22, 2010 11:16 pm

I thought this video was pretty cool, it's the valvetrain of a BMW S1000RR engine at the 14,200 rpm redline.

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Midori · Post by **Midori** » Tue Feb 23, 2010 12:54 am

holy shit!!! the springs and retainers are spinning!!!

RBs93 · Post by **RBs93** » Tue Feb 23, 2010 1:11 am

how does shit stay together going that fast....amazingly cool vid. good find!!

98TurboEk · Post by **98TurboEk** » Tue Feb 23, 2010 5:39 am

That is freaking awesome

Fenian · Post by **Fenian** » Tue Feb 23, 2010 3:57 pm

That is how you produce 193hp out of 999cc. That still amazes me.