How much HP does a cam add to LS2?
Our numbers for just the Stage I Livernois cam uncovered impressive potential in the LS2. Peak numbers rang out at 494.4 hp at 6,400 rpm and 450 lb-ft of torque at 5,200 rpm. That’s a quick, 90hp pop for just a cam change!
Are LS camshafts interchangeable?
All factory LS engines use hydraulic roller lifters with the same body diameter (0.842-inch) as its small-block predecessor. These lifters are not, however, interchangeable. All LS engines use a much larger 50mm journal camshaft which is gun-drilled to reduce weight.
How much horsepower can you get out of a LS2?
The LS2 engine block has a 4.000-inch bore diameter. The cylinders can be bored to 4.030 inches. However, we recommend leaving them as thick as possible when running boost. The block can handle 850 horsepower.
Are LS2 engines good?
The LS2 also has the convenience of being one of the most adaptable engines, with the ability to fit LS1, LS6, LS3, and L92 cylinder heads. In summary, the LS2 is clearly the better all-around package from the factory.
What kind of camshaft does a GM LS use?
Get more power from your GM LS engine with a performance camshaft or cam kit from COMP Cams®, the world’s top manufacturer of performance camshafts. We didn’t get the reputation of being “the world’s best” on accident or by replicating someone else’s cam designs.
What’s the rating of a GM LS2 engine?
LS2 injectors are rated at 34 lb/hr, which means they have more performance head room than the lower-flowing injectors used in the Gen III engines. The LS2 utilizes a conventional in-tank fuel pump, with an in-line fuel filter.
What kind of CAMs do I need for lsxceleration?
LSXceleration Stage 4 MLx Cam 238/242 .595/.595 HR112+4 Requires 3-bolt cam sprocket. Our MLx “Mid-lift Xcelerator” cams provide excellent power throughout a broad rpm range. These are designed to be used with aftermarket torque converter, lower gear… LSXceleration Stage 2.1 NSR Cam 218/227 .523/.523 HR112+3 No Springs Required.
What kind of Cams does a corvette have?
A – Single bolt 4X camshaft gear 2007-2014 LS2 or LS3 engine. GM PN 12591689. B – Three bolt 4X camshaft gear, 2006 LS2 Corvette or from a 2006-2009 LS7 Corvette engine. GM PN12586481. C – Three bolt 1X camshaft gear 2005 LS2 Corvette or a 2005-2006 LS2 GTO/SSR/Trailblazer engine.