Honda's Valve Timing and Lift Electronic Control (VTEC) is arguably the most well-known engine type in the world. The essence of Honda's VTEC system lies in its ingenious approach to valve control — ...

Come on, do you really think Honda would stick something in that head if it didn't need to be there? Those extra lobes do the same thing that any other camshaft lobes do-make valves go up and down ...

There are so many goodies to pick from, but my first thought was the Honda B16. Some variants of that pokey little 1.6-liter dual-overhead-cam VTEC mill made an astounding 100 horsepower per liter ...

I was reluctant, but finally caved and decided to give VTEC a try. I 'm a non-VTEC guy. (Or just stuck in limp mode -AH) Some people just can't get their head around it. Call me a heretic. I don't ...