One thing about working for HOT ROD is that, eventually, you get to break every rule. Here's the violation for this month: HOT ROD doesn't do motorcycles. Oops. Our ...

Jack Baruth at Road & Track has taken a deep dive into Motus’ small block LS-based V4 engine and the possibilities of such a powertrain—and boy, are the possibilities endless. For the ...

It was for its use in the Motus that the engine grabbed a few headlines about a decade ago. That project was the brainchild of Brian Case, whose vision for Motus, an all-American sport-touring ...

March 16, 2012 – The Birmingham (Alabama) news is reporting this morning (here) that the pricing for the Motus MST has been announced. A dealer network is currently planned for the motorcycles. The ...

Motus call their V4 ‘half a V8’ and makes much of its American muscle car heritage. The engine has been developed by Katech in the USA and despite being an all-new design mixes new injection ...

Everyone has a dream engine they’d like in their 4x4. Some want power, some want economy, some want light weight, some want big torque, and most want everything—and they want it for free.

allowing Motus to spec a relatively short wheelbase and make the engine a stressed-member of the chassis. Even mounted sideways like this, the 1,645cc V4 is narrower than the new 1,649cc inline ...

Lowered compression thanks to custom pistons and a Small Block V4 which gladly accepts a turbine If anything, the Lone Star 2 concept is the perfect proof that Motus MV4 engine is a great platform ...

Motus Motorcycles blended structural elements of European motorcycles with American touches, such as its V4 "Baby Block" engine, inspired by the classic Chevrolet small-block engine. In 2014 ...