How much power can a LH6 handle?
How much power can a LH6 handle?
about 800 hp.
They can handle about 800 hp. and 6,500 rpm in boosted applications. If you’re getting forged pistons, upgrade to Forged Connecting Rods at the same time.
Is the LH6 an LS engine?
The LH6 engine is a 5.3L Gen. IV LS truck engine and offered Active Fuel Management (AFM). The LH6 was available in mid-size SUVs until 2009, and in GM pickups from 2007-09. For marketing purposes, it was also known as the Vortec 5300.
How much does a 5.3 engine weigh?
So I would guess a complete 5.3 weighs in around 360-400 lbs.
What does 5.3 Aluminium weigh?
Here’s the numbers at a glance: The Aluminum 5.7 L LS block came in around 109 lbs. The Iron 5.3 LS block came in around 218 lbs.
What kind of engine is the GM LH6?
LH6 5.3L Vortec 5300 Engine Specs. The LH6 engine is a 5.3L Gen. IV aluminum engine that replaced the LM4 in 2005. It was the first Gen. IV LS truck engine and offered Active Fuel Management (AFM). The LH6 was available in mid-size SUVs until 2009, and in GM pickups from 2007-09.
How much does a Chevy L6 engine weigh?
ENGINE Weight References Comments Chevy L6 216/235 630 (2) Chevy V6-90 229, 4.3 425 Chevy V6-60 2.8, 3.1 350 (2) Chevy small block V8 575 (generic for ’60s-’70s motors)
Is the LH6 the same as the LS2?
The LH6 was released at the same time as the LS2 and is very closely related. All the engines in this family have the same 799 or 243 cathedral port heads that came on the Corvette’s LS6 and LS2. The 5.3L engines have a smaller 3.780 in. cylinder bore. This means the cylinder walls are thick, adding strength and rigidity.
What kind of reluctor does a LH6 have?
All 2005-06 LH6 engines had the 24x reluctor and 1x cam gear, like the Gen. 3 engines. Everything produced in 2007 or later had the standard Gen. 4 58x reluctor and 4x cam gear. Was this answer helpful?