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Originally Posted by C|3R1C
Not a mod. He said the engine could take it and not die. As for real world use, many other components related to the engine would fail. I don't have specifics and I do not believe it wasn't meant to be a hard number, but rather more of a reference to the engine was rather well built and can hold the 8600 limit increase well. I still stand by the fact that going over the stock limiter couple pose problems for actual usage.  |
8,600 is fine. 10K different story. Nearing 9300 is suicide.
I think you'd get valve float @ 9,500 but there's no question as to the strength of the motor. It has very beefy double valve springs too.