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Compression Specifications - V8

COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS - V8

Application Specification
Compression Ratio 9.0:1
Compression Pressure (1)
Normal 123 psi (8.6 kg/cm2 )
Minimum 109 psi (7.7 kg/cm2 )
(1) Maximum variation between cylinders is 22 psi (1.5 kg/cm2 )