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KNOBGEAR Wins the Cesky Goodwill Innovation Award

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We are Celebrating, KNOBGEAR Wins the Cesky Goodwill Innovation Award We are thrilled to announce that Mr. Knob and its brand KNOBGEAR, a leader in cutting-edge technological solutions, has been honored with the prestigious Innovation Award at the Cesky Goodwill gala. This recognition underscores our commitment to pioneering advancements in the automotive, racing, and aviation […]

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Project Range Extender: Another Step in Hybrid Technology

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Project Range Extender: Another Step in Hybrid Technology In the last few decades, the automotive industry has undergone a significant shift in the quest to achieve more eco-friendly and energy-efficient propulsion. The concept of hybrid drives has become a key topic. While vehicle electrification offers a cleaner alternative, especially in densely populated areas, internal combustion

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Assembling and First Start of the Range Extender

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We are excited to share that we have reached another significant milestone in our journey— the completion and first start of our Range Extender! In this phase, we meticulously assembled each component of the Range Extender, ensuring precision and adherence to our high standards of quality. The process was both challenging and rewarding, marking the culmination of months of hard work and innovation.

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A Unique Birotary Engine: The Solution for Ultralight Aircraft Power Units

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A Unique Birotary Engine: The Solution for Ultralight Aircraft Power Units In the ever-evolving world of ultralight aviation, finding a suitable power unit has always been a challenge. While electric solutions are often touted as the future of aviation, the reality is that current battery capacity and their weight do not meet even the basic

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Prototype’s Crankshaft Balancing

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As mentioned in the article “Technology,” one of the primary sources of vibrations in an engine comes from moving components. In our design, the individual crank mechanisms are meticulously balanced to ensure that unbalanced rotary masses are counterbalanced 100%. While the sliding masses within the individual crank mechanisms remain unbalanced, the symmetrical design of the

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Balancing the Camshaft for Our Range Extender

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We are excited to share that we have successfully completed the camshaft balancing procedure for our range extender. However, it’s important to note that we encountered some challenges, and the process wasn’t entirely seamless. The camshaft posed a significant balancing challenge due to its small size, lightweight, and inherent imbalance. Initially, we attempted static balancing,

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