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Re: Old time theory
Posted to Technical Theory Forum on 5/17/1998

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Carl is right. The longer stroke gives more torque just like you would use a longer ratchet to break a stubborn nut or bolt loosen. But because of the long stroke, engine speed can't be so fast or can... Login to read more.