Honda and VTEC go together like ... of lift and lots of top-end power. The engine ECU would activate the hot cam via hydraulic oil pressure energizing a solenoid that would in turn move a locking ...

The first to enter the boxing ring is the long-standing champion: the Honda B18C DOHC VTEC engine. VTEC technology ... an oil control valve (VTEC solenoid) on the distributor side opens and ...

whereas VTEC uses low- and high-profile cam lobes at low and high engine speeds, respectively. Also worth mentioning, the J35Y8 is Honda's first naturally aspirated V6 without VTEC since the first ...

Honda has long been synonymous with high-performance four-cylinder engines. From the VTEC systems of the 1990s that delivered both fuel efficiency and power to its modern turbocharged units ...

The needle on the Civic DX's tachometer isn't supposed to move this fast. Heck, the Civic DX isn't supposed to move this fast. And it certainly isn't supposed to be faster than what's been Honda's ...