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Honda L15BE Engine Specs

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Quick overview

Honda L15BE is a 1.5L (1498 cc) gasoline engine with 130 HP, 155 Nm, 10.3:1 compression ratio. Fuel consumption: 6.0-7.2. Includes reliability notes, common problems and vehicle applications.

130
HP
1498
Displacement
155
Torque
Gasoline
Fuel

Description

Honda L15BE is a 1.5-liter naturally aspirated inline-four engine with i-VTEC technology, designed for efficiency and reliability.

General Information

Production Years: 2013-present
Fuel Type: Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: 6.0-7.2
Power (HP): 130
Power (kW): 97
Displacement: 1498 (91.4 cu.in)
Torque: 155 (114 lb-ft)
Cylinder Block Alloy: Aluminum
Cylinder Head Alloy: Aluminum
Has Turbo: No
Engine Layout: Transverse
Aspiration Type: Inline-4
Fuel System: Multi-Point Injection
Head Type: DOHC
Timing Drive: Chain
Cooling Type: Liquid
Engine Cycle: Otto
Cylinders Count: 4

Technical Details

Cylinder Diameter: 73.0
Piston Stroke: 89.5
Total Valves: 16
Total Intake Valves: 8
Total Exhaust Valves: 8
Intake Valves per Cylinder: 2
Exhaust Valves per Cylinder: 2
Firing Order: 1-3-4-2
Compression Ratio: 10.3:1
Hydraulic Lifters: No
Minimum Octane: 87

Maintenance

Oil Capacity: 4.0 (4.2 qts)
Thermostat Temperature: 78 (172°F)