Honda design competition dreams up a racing car with the heart of a motorcycle

Posted on 15 Sep 2015 by Matthew Buckley
The Honda Project 2x4 vehicle has been modified to run on public roads but produces more than 212bhp and is capable of revving to an ear-splitting 13,000rpm - image courtesy of Honda.

Honda has unveiled a concept motorcycle-automobile hybrid, known as the Project 2&4, at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.

Project 2&4 is a four-wheeled vehicle that has a 999 CC* V4 engine, which produces 215 horsepower and 81.5 pound-feet of torque*, and has six-speed dual clutch transmission. “Dual clutch transmission” is a system in which two types of clutches are used – one for the odd and reverse gears and the other for the…

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