The Wankel rotary engine is one of the most unique and innovative engine designs ever created. Unlike the conventional piston ...

A fter NSU’s first forays into rotary power with the Wankel-Spider and the Ro-80 sedan in the 1960s, Mazda licensed the ...

Here are our top 10 picks. You can find out more about rotary engines here. First on our list comes the earliest production Wankel motorcycle. The Hercules, which was marketed as a DKW in the UK, was ...

“We got there because we think it’s easier to implement a more efficient thermodynamic cycle,” he added. This “inside-out” approach to the Wankel rotary engine is a key differentiato ...

Today's Nice Price or No Dice Suzuki is one of only a handful of rotary-powered motorcycles ever produced. It's also one of the best looking. Let's see if the price of this unique bike makes it ...

Unlike the Wankel, the Tomahawk’s chambers work on the same cycle simultaneously, with pressure going up and down at the same time. The major side surfaces are made of ceramic, which can take ...

Post-war, Wankel was imprisoned briefly but was later able to partner with German auto and motorcycle producer NSU in 1951, where he continued his rotary engine research and development.

and it certainly resembles neither a Wankel rotary nor a jet turbine. But as with the Astron Omega, the Tomahawk TX Trick-Cycle turbine engine’s combustion causes rings to rotate, so it’s ...

Wankel rotary engines feature an equilateral ... to combust both compressed air-fuel volumes created within a single cycle of the rotor. In its latest rotary engine design used in the November ...