Honda B16A

Code: B16A

4-Stroke Confirmed

Key Specifications

Manufacturer
Honda (Japan)
Family
B Series
Displacement
1.6 L (97.3 ci)
Power Output
118 kW / 158 hp 158.2 hp / 160.4 PS
Torque
144 Nm 106.2 lb-ft / 14.7 kpm
Configuration
Inline-4 4 Cylinders
Fuel Type
Petrol
Induction
Naturally Aspirated

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Detailed Specifications

Manufacturer Honda (Japan)
Family B Series
Stroke Type 4-stroke
Configuration Inline-4 4 Cylinders
Displacement 1,595.0 cc (97.3 ci)
Bore × Stroke 81.0 mm × 77.4 mm (3.189 in × 3.047 in)
Compression Ratio 10.4:1
Power Output 118.0 kW (158.2 hp / 160.4 PS)
Torque 144.0 Nm (106.2 lb-ft / 14.7 kpm)
Valvetrain DOHC
Fuel System Fuel Injection
Fuel Type Petrol
Induction Naturally Aspirated
Cooling System Liquid-cooled
Oil Capacity 3.5 L (3.7 qt)
Weight 135.0 kg (297.6 lbs)
Production Years 1989 - 2000
Data Quality Confirmed

Applications

Vehicle/Equipment Manufacturer Years Notes
Honda Integra XSi (DA6) Honda 1989 - 1993 First gen Integra with B16A
Honda Civic SiR (EG6) Honda 1991 - 1995 JDM Civic hatchback
Honda CR-X SiR (EF8) Honda 1991 - 1992 Lightweight sports coupe

Parts Information

Category Part Name Part Number Specifications Notes
Pistons Piston Set 13010-P30-000 81mm, 10.4:1 CR Factory replacement
Timing Timing Belt 14400-P30-000 109 teeth Change every 60,000 miles
VTEC System VTEC Solenoid 15810-P30-003 12V solenoid Engages high-lift cams above 5500 rpm

Repair Specifications

Category Specification Value Tolerance Notes
Compression Cylinder Pressure 210 psi ±14 Minimum 142 psi
Ring End Gap Top Ring 0.008-0.014 in
Valve Clearance Exhaust 0.009-0.011 in Cold engine
Valve Clearance Intake 0.007-0.009 in Cold engine

Documents

Honda B-Series Performance Handbook

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