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How much horsepower can a 383 produce?

How much horsepower can a 383 produce?

The GM ZZ383 Performance engine has 425 horsepower and 449 foot-pounds of torque. Other 383 stroker engines have been reported achieving 330 horsepower with 420 foot-pounds of torque, 395 horsepower with 410 foot-pounds of torque and 395 horsepower with 410 foot-pounds of torque.

What does a high torque starter do?

Since a high-torque starter is working so much easier to turn over the engine, it can seem as though the cranking speed is actually faster, and in some cases, it is. Powermaster offers different gear ratios to generate either more cranking torque or faster cranking for engines that are particularly difficult to start.

Do gear reduction starters spin faster?

Gear reduction was first introduced by Chrysler in the 1960s, but it entered mainstream usage about 20 years ago. Unlike direct drive, gear reduction starters use smaller, faster motors to rotate their pinion gears in a roughly 4:1 ratio, which results in lower power consumption and higher torque.

Where can I get a 383 stroker engine?

Talking to Robert Loftis at Eagle, we were able to find a kit that fit our goals exactly. Eagle has a street performer kit that is purpose built for a small-block Chevy 383ci stroker engine. The kit includes just about everything we needed to complete the engine build.

What should the CFM be on a 383 Stroker?

For the 383 Stroker we suggest starting out with a 650 CFM but you don’t have to stop there. Racers who want a higher CFM can shoot for 850. If you race on the road or drag then your requirement might be different.

Is the Chevrolet 383 Stroker balanced crate engine computer compatible?

This is a direct bolt in to pull out that tired 305 or 350 and bolt in some extra power to bring that old vehicle to life. It is computer compatible and has a smooth idle, great low end and midrange power, and works well with either a manual or automatic transmission.

How big is the stroke on a stroker engine?

With a bore of 4 inches and a stroke of 3.8 inches, the Stroker’s displacement is 6.27L. The manufacturer recommends a Holley 4-barrel carb to fulfill the performance specs of this engine, which we kept in mind when compiling our list.

How big is a 383 Stroker small block engine?

Big torque 383 stroker When it comes to cranking serious torque from the classic Small-Block, it’s hard to beat the 383 stroker combination, which uses a long, 3.800-inch stroke with 4.005-inch bores to generate exceptional low-end pulling power and surprising high-rpm horsepower. PART NO. 19355672 435 HP @5600 RPM

For the 383 Stroker we suggest starting out with a 650 CFM but you don’t have to stop there. Racers who want a higher CFM can shoot for 850. If you race on the road or drag then your requirement might be different.

This is a direct bolt in to pull out that tired 305 or 350 and bolt in some extra power to bring that old vehicle to life. It is computer compatible and has a smooth idle, great low end and midrange power, and works well with either a manual or automatic transmission.

With a bore of 4 inches and a stroke of 3.8 inches, the Stroker’s displacement is 6.27L. The manufacturer recommends a Holley 4-barrel carb to fulfill the performance specs of this engine, which we kept in mind when compiling our list.

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Ruth Doyle