How much power can a LS2 block handle?

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.

How much can you bore a LS2 block?

Thanks to recent innovations in sleeving technology, an LS2 block can accommodate a 4.190-inch bore with a set of Darton dry sleeves, and a 4.200- inch bore with Darton wet sleeves.

How much power can an aluminum LS handle?

The aluminum blocks are not as strong as the iron block LQ4 and LQ9. But, they can be pushed to over 850 hp. with upgraded internals. Below are some upgrades that improve the performance of the LS1 and LS6 engines.

How much HP does a LS2 make stock?

The stock SL2 produces 400 h.p. and 400 ft. – lbs. of torque at 4,400 rpm.

How much boost can a forged LS2 handle?

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. Even though it’s cast, the crankshaft can handle about 900 hp.

How much horsepower can a stock 6.0 LS block handle?

The aluminum blocks will hold 1000-1100 hp easy with the right tune. Iron blocks are good to 1500hp.

How much power can you make from a 6.0 LS?

If we were to run the 6.0L in stock trim, the resulting power output would be around 400 hp (on this dyno the way we test). If we apply 14.5 psi from our turbos to the stock 400hp engine, we might get 800 hp.

How much horsepower does a 6.0 LS2 engine have?

390-395 hp
LS Family = Gen. 4, 6.0L, Aluminum Block, Car Engines

Performance Specifications
Compression Ratio 10.9 : 1
Horsepower Rating 390-395 hp.
Torque Rating 400 ft./lbs.

How much power does a LS2 make?

Equipped as described, the cam-only LS2 produced 492 hp at 6,300 rpm and 459 lb-ft at 5,000. The mild LS offered a reasonably broad torque curve, but the power output was nothing to write home about.