A flathead engine, also known as a sidevalve engine or valve-in-block engine, is an internal combustion engine with its poppet valves contained within...

The Ford flathead V8 (often called simply the Ford flathead or flathead Ford) is a V8 engine with a flat cylinder head introduced by the Ford Motor Company...

The Chrysler flathead engine is a flathead inline automotive engine manufactured by the Chrysler Corporation from 1924 through the early 1960s. It came...

Mazda Skyactiv-X and Skyactiv-D engines. Alfa Romeo's first production straight-six engine - 6.3 L flathead petrol engine - was introduced in 1921 in the...

also used twin camshafts in the timing chest, and did their 1930s flathead engine models, like the VL and UL Big Twins, and the entire range of 45ci...

V-twin engine with two valves per cylinder. It was the third basic type of V-Twin engine used by Harley-Davidson, replacing the Flathead-engined VL model...

template for engine design that continues today. Big Twin  (Stock) Engine Sizes: Flathead 45ci (737cc) Knucklehead 60ci (983cc) & 74ci (1212cc) Panhead 60ci...

Bellhousing Info". Archived from the original on 7 September 2003. "ID that Ford Flathead bellhousing" (PDF). 2007. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 March 2017...

(airplane engine starter version of 400) (1951–1953) Moskvitch 400P-431-441 (prototype truck based on 400) (1951) Moskvitch 401–420 Flathead engine, 26 hp...

valve engine (OHV) and flathead engine configurations, where the camshaft is located down in the engine block. The valves in both OHC and OHV engines are...

thereof. Flathead motorcycles have side-valves contained within the engine block, instead of in the cylinder head, as in an overhead valve engine. This early...

V12 and V16 engines to the top of its lineup. Ford never adopted the straight-eight; their entry-level Ford cars used flathead V8 engines until the 1950s...

a valve, or in case of a flathead engine a push rod is not necessary. The overhead cam design typically allows higher engine speeds because it provides...

causes the engine block to resemble a Y. It was introduced in 1954 as a more modern replacement for the outdated side-valved Ford Flathead V8 and was...

originally of a flathead layout; an OHV version was introduced in 1956 although the flathead continued to be available. A version of the OHV engine with an aluminum...

gasket Junk head Monobloc head Flathead engine T-head engine Wright, G. (2015). Fundamentals of Medium/Heavy Duty Diesel Engines. Jones & Bartlett Learning...

entirely flathead engines (inline-6 and V8s). After World War II, Ford's war-time effort toward producing B-24 bombers, jeeps, tank engines, and other...

spears). Hirohata later replaced the original Mercury flathead engine with a transplanted Cadillac engine, creating the nickname "Mercillac" ("merk-ill-ack")...

Toyota had initially considered copying the Ford flathead V8 engine because it was the most popular engine in Japan at the time. However, the machining of...

example, a practical, low-cost V8 engine was not feasible until Ford developed the methods used to build its flathead V8 engine. Other manufacturers then applied...

This contrasts with flathead (or "sidevalve") engines, where the valves were located below the combustion chamber in the engine block. Although an overhead...

side valve (flathead engine) from the British arm of the Ford Motor Company, often also referred to as the "English Sidevalve". The engine had its origins...

Look up flathead  or Flathead in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Flathead(s) or flat-head may refer to: "Flathead" EP, by The Fratellis "Flathead" (song)...

the unburnt mixture. One example of this is all modern side valve or flathead engines. A considerable portion of the head space is made to come in close...

engine RPM and could cause the engine block to overheat under sustained heavy load. The flathead design evolved into intake over exhaust (IOE) engine...

Manufacturing Company. Designed by Charles Gustafson, the Powerplus's engine was Indian's first flathead. Charles Gustafson left Reading Standard in 1909 and joined...

(which are located beside the piston). IOE engines combine elements of overhead valve and flathead engines; the intake valve is located above the combustion...

available either as flathead engines or as overhead valve engines until 1930, after which they were only available as flatheads. The flathead single-cylinder...

The Hurricane was based on the earlier Go-Devil flathead engine. To enhance power from the engine, the induction system was changed from the Go-Devil's...

venerable flathead six. However, the plans were scrapped because of high build costs and the then-unusual design. All Chrysler FirePower engines are oversquare;...