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A '''four cylinder''' motorcycle is distinguished from other engines by having four driving [[piston]]s and connecting | A '''four cylinder''' motorcycle is distinguished from other engines by having four driving [[piston]]s and [[connecting rod]]s to the engine's [[crank shaft]]. Typically the cylinder configuration in an inline formation. | ||
The cylinders operate with one piston at the top of a stroke, another in mid-stroke, while the third is at the bottom of a stroke whether in a two stroke or four stroke engine thus creating a engine balance. Four cylinder motorcycles can have twin or a quad exhaust system. | The cylinders operate with one piston at the top of a stroke, another in mid-stroke, while the third is at the bottom of a stroke whether in a two stroke or four stroke engine thus creating a engine balance. Four cylinder motorcycles can have twin or a quad exhaust system. | ||