How much HP does a cammed 6.0 make?
See all 18 photos After installation of the TrackMax cam, the power output of the 6.0L LY6 jumped from 443 hp and 467 lb-ft of torque to 514 hp at 5,900 rpm and 493 lb-ft of torque at 4,600 rpm.
How much horsepower can you get out of 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.
What is a Stage 3 LS cam?
High-Lift Version: The Stage 3 LS1 camshaft is the largest camshaft that we recommend with the stock torque converter. This Cam Motion hydraulic roller cam delivers mild performance idle, excellent low end torque, and extended RPM capabilities over the stock camshaft.
How do I get more power out of my LS1?
On a stock LS1 engine, the following upgrades can improve performance and fuel economy:
- A cold air intake kit.
- Headers.
- An aftermarket exhaust system.
- A computer programmer.
How much hp can a 6.0 Vortec handle?
about 800 hp
They can handle about 800 hp and 7,000 rpm in boosted applications (at least for a while). They are likely to bend before they break when subjected to real track conditions. If you’re getting forged pistons, upgrade to forged connecting rods at the same time.
How much HP does a Stage 3 cam give you?
Summit 8710 Stage Three Cam: 549 HP and 492 LB-FT This simple cam and spring swap is worth 80 hp over the stock LS3, plus some additional revs in the rpm range. For a street car with a stock transmission and rear gears, this is the best cam you can get.
What kind of Cam does a LS1 hot cam kit include?
LS1/LS6 Hot Cam Kit GM, Includes Cam and LS6 Valve Springs. This camshaft is comparable to the LT4 hot camshaft but for your LS1 engine.
What kind of Cam does Vortec use?
Our Vortec Truck cams use a 3 bolt cam gear and were designed with low lift so GM LS2, LS3 and LS6 springs and pushrods can be used, making these the most affordable truck cams available. The Stg 1 cam is our entry level cam for use in pratically any LS engine where great low speed torque is desired.
How many valve springs are in a LS6 hot cam?
LS1/LS6 Hot Cam Kit GM, Includes Cam and LS6 Valve Springs. This camshaft is comparable to the LT4 hot camshaft but for your LS1 engine. This kit includes 16 LS6 valve springs.
Are all LS camshafts compatible with all LS heads?
All LS camshafts are compatible with production-style LSX and C5R blocks, as well as all of our cylinder heads – although piston-to-valve clearance must be checked on some applications.