Starting engine dynamometer pulls at low rpm is hard on the dyno and hard on the engine. Today, engine dynamometer testing is an integral part of many HOT ROD engine buildups and product tests.

This video features a dyno test of the BMW P65 V8 race engine, originally used in the BMW Z4 GT3. The session highlights measured power figures and the distinctive exhaust sound of this ...

Setting Up the Dyno for a Flathead Ford. Follow the process of preparing the dyno for testing a classic Flathead Ford engine.

Every truck owner weighs the painful gap between regular 87 octane and premium 93 octane at the pump, wondering if the extra cash per gallon translates to actual grunt. In a video uploaded by Steeda ...

Last month we built a mild street engine using a factory Chrysler 383 block, crankshaft, rods, and cylinder heads combined with some aftermarket goodies from Comp Cams and Summit Racing Equipment, and ...

If you want to dyno test your tuner car, you can probably find a couple of good facilities in any nearby major city. If you want to do similar testing at a smaller scale, though, you might find it’s ...

Roshan Poptani of BoostDistrict has recently strapped a 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray to a dynamometer. Before upgrading the small-block V8 with a pair of turbos, the big kahuna decided to show us how ...

STARKVILLE, Miss.—For two decades, the dynamometer at Mississippi State’s Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems has powered engine research and testing for consumer, industry and military applications ...

Nilu27's naturally aspirated 6.5-liter V12 engine successfully completed its first dyno phase, exceeding its initial 1,055-horsepower target. Developed with Hartley Engines, the 11,000-rpm powerplant ...

If you want to dyno test your tuner car, you can probably find a couple of good facilities in any nearby major city. If you want to do similar testing at a smaller scale, though, you might find it’s ...

While the future of transportation is electric, the present remains combustion-centric, and there is still work to be done validating even long-running combustion engines to ensure continued ...