These are the most oddball Ferrari engines everСемён Чернета posted in Everything Italian4y ago8.3K Award- Tipo F134 I3 two-stroke engine. Purpose unknown. Personally, I can't think of any application a Ferrari I3 two-stroke engine could have. Any ideas? (photo by Jonathan Sharp)- Ferrari's "Monocilindrico" I1 engine. No, Ferrari didn't plan to produce motorcycles or lawnmowers (though an idea of a Ferrari lawnmower sounds awesome in a hilarious way). It was a test mule for F1 V12 engines' components. (photo by Jonathan Sharp)- This one probably takes the cake of them all: Tipo F135A, Ferrari's attempt at a short longitudinal 12-cylinder engine, made of two horizontally mounted V6s. "X12 engine" is the most accurate desgnation for it I can think of. (photo by drcollie)I bet you'd never expect Ferrari to build something like this Award Семён
Join In
Comments (6)
The flat twelve isn't that odd ball. Their formula one cars in the mid-late seventies had flat twelves
<this post is supposed to be deleted>
At first I thought that I made a hilariously stupid mistake, as Tipo F135A looks nothing like being made of two V6 engines. But it doesn't look as long as any ordinary H12, as it's too short for one.
Then I decided to look up "double crankshaft...
Read moreWow, so Ferrari has created some quite unique engines in their time. Thanks for posting and welcome to EI!