{"id":3195,"date":"2014-03-04T17:28:59","date_gmt":"2014-03-04T17:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=3195"},"modified":"2015-04-05T02:20:11","modified_gmt":"2015-04-05T06:20:11","slug":"12-rotor-engine-gets-first-dyno-test","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=3195","title":{"rendered":"12-rotor Engine Gets First Dyno Test"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Watch as Tyson Garvin&#8217;s custom 12-rotor engine begins dyno testing. The engine will continue being tuned with hopes of soon powering an endurance powerboat. Tyson&#8217;s current record-holding powerboat features two 480hp Cummins 5.9L diesel engines.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Q2IFWveYBRs\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The 12-rotor weighs 830 pounds and displaces 960 cubic inches (15.7L). The potential is there to make huge numbers out of this engine.<br \/>\n1,400 hp Naturally aspirated<br \/>\n2,400 hp Twin-turbo<br \/>\n3,600 hp Twin-turbo @ 25 psi of boostAdd + race gas<br \/>\n5,000 hp Twin-turbo @ 50 psi of boost<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/autoweek.com\/article\/car-life\/12-rotor-wankel-engine-will-melt-your-brain\">Autoweek<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.roadandtrack.com\/car-culture\/videos\/a7188\/insane-12-rotor-wankel-engine\/\">Road&#038;Track<\/a> via <a href=\"http:\/\/oppositelock.jalopnik.com\/your-3-rotor-cosmo-aint-got-sh-t-on-this-1535003570\">OppositeLock<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/bangshift.com\/general-news\/videos\/it-lives-the-crazed-12-rotor-engine-makes-initial-runs-on-dyno-we-have-video-sheets-and-power-numbers\/\">BangShift<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Watch as Tyson Garvin&#8217;s custom 12-rotor engine begins dyno testing. The engine will continue being tuned with hopes of soon powering an endurance powerboat. Tyson&#8217;s current record-holding powerboat features two 480hp Cummins 5.9L diesel engines. The 12-rotor weighs 830 pounds and displaces 960 cubic inches (15.7L). The potential is there to make huge numbers out&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=3195\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">12-rotor Engine Gets First Dyno Test<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_wpcom_ai_launchpad_first_post":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[158],"class_list":["post-3195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-engines","tag-12-rotor"],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":125817,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=125817","url_meta":{"origin":3195,"position":0},"title":"Mazda RX-7 with a Twin-Turbo 26B Four-Rotor Screaming on the Dyno","author":"swaptastic","date":"January 1, 2025","format":false,"excerpt":"Todd Budde from F3 Motorsports (ForceFedFab) built a unique Mazda RX-7. 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