Cycle World Podcast

Does a Longer Stroke Make More Torque?

May 6, 2026·1h 7m
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Find us on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/cw/CycleWorldPodcast"Dang, them long-stroke engines are just torquier." While this is often true, it's not for the reasons many of us think. Technical Editor Kevin Cameron and Editor-in-Chief Mark Hoyer talk about Bore and Stroke Ratio and how it influences engine horsepower and torque.

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