Originally Posted by
paul
could you explain what factors effect torque/hp in an internal c engine / am i right in saying that the larger the cylinders and the longer the stroke the more torque your going to get but short quick strokes in a smaller cylinder engine would give you more hp? im i on the right track?
nearly, a stroker longer than the bore will give more torque than power and lower revs.
a stroke shorter than bore will give less torque, more power and higher revs.
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