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quadracer500
03-24-2006, 07:04 AM
what is the max. safe compression ration with a stock rod and big bore? it will be raced mx. with race gas and stage 2 camshaft

Chino886
03-24-2006, 01:01 PM
IMO, I would stay at 11:1 or under........

NacsMXer
03-24-2006, 01:08 PM
Originally posted by Chino886
IMO, I would stay at 11:1 or under........

I'll back you up on that one :)

Chino886
03-24-2006, 01:09 PM
I'm learning something on this forum!!!!! :devil: :devil:

stc416rider
03-24-2006, 01:12 PM
11: 1 is good 12:1 you will need to run like 110 or 50/50 mix

underpowered
03-24-2006, 01:45 PM
once you get over about 11:1 your run a greater risk of breaking the stock rod. i have seen higher compression done on a stock crank, but safely i would say to stay under 11:1.