{"id":84327,"date":"2022-03-31T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2022-03-31T11:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=84327"},"modified":"2022-03-31T13:56:48","modified_gmt":"2022-03-31T18:56:48","slug":"citroen-2cv-with-a-suzuki-gsx-r-inline-four","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=84327","title":{"rendered":"Citro\u00ebn 2CV with a Suzuki GSX-R Inline-Four"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=84332\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-84332\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"84332\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=84332\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C676&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1200,676\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Citro\u00ebn 2CV with a Suzuki GSX-R1100 motorcycle engine 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Citro\u00ebn 2CV with a Suzuki GSX-R1100 inline-four&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C676&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Citro\u00ebn 2CV with a Suzuki GSX-R1100 inline-four\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-84332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?resize=768%2C433&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric H\u00e9raudeau from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCAgAKIFAZvvyIq_2gwYjV4A\">l\u2019art du pilotage<\/a> built his Citro\u00ebn 2CV to race at the track. The car is no longer powered by an aircooled flat-twin sending power to the front wheels. Instead Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric&#8217;s 2CV is powered by a 1074 cc inline-four from a Suzuki GSX-R1100 motorcycle. The inline-four sits in the back of the car sending power to the rear wheels. The video below shows the Citro\u00ebn 2CV racing at Circuit de Charade in Saint-Gen\u00e8s-Champanelle, Auvergne, France. It switches between the Citro\u00ebn 2CV and a Renault R8 chasing it. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/QosftT_UP4U\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCAgAKIFAZvvyIq_2gwYjV4A\">l&#8217;art du pilotage<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric H\u00e9raudeau from l\u2019art du pilotage built his Citro\u00ebn 2CV to race at the track. The car is no longer powered by an aircooled flat-twin sending power to the front wheels. Instead Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric&#8217;s 2CV is powered by a 1074 cc inline-four from a Suzuki GSX-R1100 motorcycle. The inline-four sits in the back of the car&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=84327\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Citro\u00ebn 2CV with a Suzuki GSX-R Inline-Four<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":84332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":70,"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,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[262],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-84327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-2cv"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Citroen-2CV-with-a-Suzuki-GSX-R1100-motorcycle-engine-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C676&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":105035,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=105035","url_meta":{"origin":84327,"position":0},"title":"Citro\u00ebn 2CV with a GSX-R Motor Racing a Ferrari 458 at the Track","author":"swaptastic","date":"September 18, 2023","format":false,"excerpt":"Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric H\u00e9raudeau from l\u2019art du pilotage and his Citro\u00ebn 2CV attended Peter Auto's Dix Mille Tours 2023 event at Circuit Paul Ricard in Le Castellet, Var, France. 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