Rotary Engine Lubrication System

Written by Wesley Mahler

14.10.2006

Here is a short animation explaining how the rotary engine's lubrication system works.

Rotary Engine Lubrication System Animation

Here is a short video clip explaining and showing how the rotary engine's lubrication system works. It shows the wankel's individual oil parts, explains what they do, and has a short animation of it working together.

There are many modifications you can do to increase performance in a Mazda RX-7. You basically have to imrpove the oil grooves through the engine with a dye grinder or similiar porting tool in order to achieve better oil lubrication.

If you enjoyed this video, make sure to see some of our other rotary engine animations.