Machinist Kit
HCI Engines are also available in kits. This kit is the same as the Casting Kit but has had the machine work done. It includes the master rods, link rods, crank, counter-balance, and auxiliary shaft.



Installation Diagram
Casting Kit Machinist Kit
R-180 Movie
R-180 movie
Link Rods
Horsepower 75 @ 2150 rpm
Weight 122 lbs.
Displacement 180 cubic inches
Bore 3.625 inches
Stroke 3.5 inches
Compression Ratio 7:1
Intake Valve 1.8 in.
Exhaust Valve 1.2 in.
Valve Lift (all) 0.250 in.
Valve Clearance 0.014 in.
Ignition Timing Start TDC
Ignition Timing Run 38 deg. btc
Oil Pump Capacity 5.5 qt./min. @ 2150 rpm
Scavange/feed pump 8:3 ratio
Main/thrust bearings Tapered roller
Master rod bearings Two row ball
Link rod bearings Plain journal bearings