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A10 Engine

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The [[A10 Engine]] was designed for the original Datsun Sunny -- the [[B10]] Datsun 1000. 998 cc with small carburetor and 3 main bearings. The [[A10 Engine]] was released in September 1966 in the 1967 [[Model year|model year]] [[B10|Datsun 1000]]. The A10 featured a three main bearing crankshaft. Bore was 73mm and stroke was 59mm (same as the older [[wikipedia:Nissan C engine|Nissan C engine]]). With a 2-barrel [[Hitachi]] carburetor and an 8.5 to 1 compression ratio this engine produced 62bhp (46kW) @6000rpm and 61.5 lb.ft of torque (83 Nm). The Datsun 1000 Coupe introduced in Sept 1968 was equipped with an uprated A10 engine boasting a free flow dual-outlet exhaust manifold with increased compression ratio, now 9.0:1. With a revised carburetor, this Coupe engine produced 66hp (49kW). Later versions of A10 produced 59 hp (SAE). The [[A10 Engine]] was designed for the original Datsun Sunny -- the [[B10]] Datsun 1000. 998 cc with small carburetor and 3 main bearings. The [[A10 Engine]] was released in September 1966 in the 1967 [[Model year|model year]] [[B10|Datsun 1000]]. The A10 featured a three main bearing crankshaft. Bore was 73mm and stroke was 59mm (same as the older [[wikipedia:Nissan C engine|Nissan C engine]]). With a 2-barrel [[Hitachi]] carburetor and an 8.5 to 1 compression ratio this engine produced 62bhp (46kW) @6000rpm and 61.5 lb.ft of torque (83 Nm). The Datsun 1000 Coupe introduced in Sept 1968 was equipped with an uprated A10 engine boasting a free flow dual-outlet exhaust manifold with increased compression ratio, now 9.0:1. With a revised carburetor, this Coupe engine produced 66hp (49kW). Later versions of A10 produced 59 hp (SAE).
 += Indentification =
 +A10s are easily identified by the 'Datsun 1000' valve cover.
 +<br>{{Album|19102}}
 +
 +The most distinctive feature may be the rocker cover -- it actually has the engine size on it unlike any other A-series cover.
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=17129 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/17129.jpg] +A more reliable way to identify it -- since the cover may be changed -- is to look for the 'A10' stamp engine ID & serial number
-* A10s have "Datsun 1000" valve cover+<br>{{Album|25624}}
 += Applications =
 + Applications:
 + * 1967-1970 Datsun 1000 [[B10]]
 + * 1968-1970 Datsun 1000 ute [[B20]]
 + * 1971-1976 Datsun Cherry E10 (Datsun 100A)
-Applications:+{{Album|6547}}
-* 1967-1970 Datsun 1000 [[B10]]+
-* 1968-1970 Datsun 1000 ute [[B20]]+
-* 1971-1976 Datsun Cherry E10 (Datsun 100A)+
 += Datsun 1000 Coupe =
 +Sunny 1000 Coupe has a 60[[PS]] engine, rather than the lesser 56PS engine of the sedans.
-[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=6547 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/thumbs/6547.jpg]+{{UploadLinkH|Black_Sunny_Coupe#174_5cfdfad19ce7f.jpg|174_5d009cc70d186.jpg|BSC brochure}}
 += Block =
 +A10 has a 3-bearing crankshaft, unique among all A-series engine
 +<br>{{Album|25622}} {{PhotoH|A10_blok.jpg|Datsun%20Misc/Datsun%201000|300}}
-A10 Engine, left side:+{{Album|25623}}
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=17129 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/17129.jpg]+
-* Most notable feature is lack of a breather pipe hole at the back of the block. The A10 used an old fashion road-breather instead.+
 +A10 Engine, left side. Most notable feature is lack of a breather pipe hole at the back of the block. The A10 used an old fashion road-breather instead. In fact the entire case bulge is missing in this area.
 +<br>{{Album|17129}}
A10 Engine, right side: A10 Engine, right side:
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=17130 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/17130.jpg]+<br>{{Album|17130}}
-* The most distinctive feature may be the rocker cover -- it actually has the engine size on it unlike any other A-series cover. The engine in this photo is serial number B10-1054xx.+
 +A10 Engine, front, looks identical to an A12.
 +<br>{{Album|17131}}
-A10 Engine, front:+{{Nissan A Engine}}
-<br>[http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photo.php?lid=17131 http://datsun1200.com/modules/myalbum/photos/17131.jpg]+[[Category:Engine Mechanical]][[Category:A-series Engines]]{{End}}
-* In the front, A10 looks identical to an A12.+

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The A10 Engine was designed for the original Datsun Sunny -- the B10 Datsun 1000. 998 cc with small carburetor and 3 main bearings. The A10 Engine was released in September 1966 in the 1967 model year Datsun 1000. The A10 featured a three main bearing crankshaft. Bore was 73mm and stroke was 59mm (same as the older Nissan C engine). With a 2-barrel Hitachi carburetor and an 8.5 to 1 compression ratio this engine produced 62bhp (46kW) @6000rpm and 61.5 lb.ft of torque (83 Nm). The Datsun 1000 Coupe introduced in Sept 1968 was equipped with an uprated A10 engine boasting a free flow dual-outlet exhaust manifold with increased compression ratio, now 9.0:1. With a revised carburetor, this Coupe engine produced 66hp (49kW). Later versions of A10 produced 59 hp (SAE).

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Indentification

A10s are easily identified by the 'Datsun 1000' valve cover.
19102.jpgAlbum 19102

The most distinctive feature may be the rocker cover -- it actually has the engine size on it unlike any other A-series cover.

A more reliable way to identify it -- since the cover may be changed -- is to look for the 'A10' stamp engine ID & serial number
25624.jpgAlbum 25624

Applications

Applications:
* 1967-1970 Datsun 1000 B10
* 1968-1970 Datsun 1000 ute B20
* 1971-1976 Datsun Cherry E10 (Datsun 100A)

6547.jpgAlbum 6547

Datsun 1000 Coupe

Sunny 1000 Coupe has a 60PS engine, rather than the lesser 56PS engine of the sedans.

174_5d009cc70d186.jpgBSC brochure

Block

A10 has a 3-bearing crankshaft, unique among all A-series engine
25622.jpgAlbum 25622 A10_blok.jpg

25623.jpgAlbum 25623

A10 Engine, left side. Most notable feature is lack of a breather pipe hole at the back of the block. The A10 used an old fashion road-breather instead. In fact the entire case bulge is missing in this area.
17129.jpgAlbum 17129

A10 Engine, right side:
17130.jpgAlbum 17130

A10 Engine, front, looks identical to an A12.
17131.jpgAlbum 17131

Nissan A Engines: Overview | A10 | A12 | A12A | A13, old | A13, new | A14 | A15
 
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