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Engine Compression

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COMPRESSION SPECIFICATIONS

Application Specification
Compression Ratio 10.1:1
Compression Pressure
Normal 145-203 psi (10-14 bar)
Maximum Difference Between Cylinders 22 psi (1.5 bar)