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Re: Fw: Ugh, stroked and destroked

To: Charles Christ <cfchrist@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: Fw: Ugh, stroked and destroked
Date: Tue, 07 Jan 2003 16:07:23 -0500
Cc: spridgets@autox.team.net
THat's the issue with the 1500 and it's low red line.  Too long a stroke for
very high rpm.   But more torque to move those heavy bumpers off the line.

On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 15:35:53 -0500 Charles Christ <cfchrist@earthlink.net>
wrote:

> i forgot to remove the trailer thingie...duh!
> chuck.
> ----- Original Message -----
> Subject: Re: Ugh, stroked and destroked
> 
> 
> > long stroke motors are no good for high RPM's
> either.  they are low rpm
> > motors with good bottome end torque.  and
> exactly opposite for short
> stroke
> > motors.
> > stroking or destroking a motor is a bit of
> "rocket science" to get what
> ever
> > it is you are seeking to achieve.  and can
> get rather expensive if
> > components are to be custom manufactured.
> > i have a stroked and bored harley 900cc 1970
> sportster.  it's now just
> over
> > 1200cc's.   it's a terror around town but not
> much fun out on the highway.
> > but lots of bottom end !
> >
> > chuck.

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