Is it necessary to keep at least 2 Litres petrol in the tank all time?

Yes, we need to maintain some specific fuel level for the BS6 vehicles be it around 1.5 to 2 litres. The fuel tank shouldn’t develop rust or don’t allow foreign particles to get inside. If by chance water or some foreign particle enters the system, the injectors are subject to malfunction.

How much petrol does a BS6 engine take?

While the BS4 emission norms allow a motor vehicle to emit not more than 80mg/km of NO2 (nitrogen oxides), the BS6 emission norms have reduced it to 60mg/km. The Particulate Matter (PM) for petrol vehicles has been restricted to 4.5mg/km in the BS6 emission regime.

What is fuel injection in BS6?

The shift from BS4 to BS6 meant that every manufacturer has to use a fuel-injection system in their two-wheelers. The system is a cleaner way of allowing measured fuel quantity to be sprayed into the engine chamber. In short, less work for the catalytic converters and better performance too.

Does BS6 need different petrol?

The switch to BS6 norms is not possible without cleaner fuel. All fuel stations in the nation are aiming to upgrade to BS6 compliant fuel by 1 April. The new fuel will have significantly lower sulphur content which is responsible for CO, HC and NOx emissions.

Can we use normal petrol in BS6 engine?

The BS6-compliant petrol cars will optimally run on BS6 fuel. That said, the new petrol engines can also run safely on BS4 fuel. Currently, BS6 petrol is available only in Agra and Delhi NCR regions. The BS6 diesel and petrol is expected to be available across the country from 1 April 2020.

Which fuel is used for scooter?

A fuel gas-powered scooter is a scooter powered by fuel gas. Fuel gases include such fuels such as liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), compressed natural gas (CNG), biogas and hydrogen (HICE).

Which is better carburetor or fuel injection?

While the carburetor may have been around for over a century, fuel injection is a clearly superior alternative, delivering better power, fuel economy and lower emissions.

How to take care of your BS6 motorcycle/scooter?

However, now that you have got a BS6 motorcycle/scooter (as if you had a choice), there are certain precautions to be taken. Ones that will ensure the health of your vehicle. Just so that it sees less of the service centre and stays more on the road. The fuel tank shouldn’t develop rust or don’t allow foreign particles to get inside.

When will BS6 fuel be available?

The BS6 diesel and petrol is expected to be available across the country from 1 April 2020. Can BS4 vehicles run on BS6 fuel? Now, moving on to the BS4 petrol vehicles, these vehicles are compatible with BS6 petrol due to minimal differences in terms of chemical properties.

How will BS6 affect 2 wheelers and cars?

For 2 wheelers, the carburetor, an intrinsic part of a vehicle, will now be replaced by an electronic fuel injection. As compared to BS4 (the emission norms being followed before BS6), Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) emissions will now reduce by 25\% for petrol vehicles. For diesel vehicles, Nitrogen Oxides will reduce by 68\%.

What are the BS6 technologies common to scooters?

BS6 technologies common to scooters, bikes: Fuel-injection, sensors and more – The Financial Express.. Whether you buy a Rs 40,000 TVS XL100 moped or even the Rs 2 lakh Bajaj Dominar, these technologies in the BS6 era are now common to all.