How to choose a camshaft
(→Narrower LSA:) |
(→Wider LSA:) |
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====Wider LSA:==== | ====Wider LSA:==== | ||
A wider LSA tend to make less peak power, but a broader powerband. Changing the LSA also changes the valve timing events; opening the exhaust valve sooner and closing the intake valve later, both of which affect how the engine ingests air. | A wider LSA tend to make less peak power, but a broader powerband. Changing the LSA also changes the valve timing events; opening the exhaust valve sooner and closing the intake valve later, both of which affect how the engine ingests air. | ||
| − | *Raise torque to | + | *Raise torque to higher RPM |
*Reduces maximum torque | *Reduces maximum torque | ||
*Broadens power band | *Broadens power band | ||
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