Compression on 85 Evinrude

Joe Reeves

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Re: Compression on 85 Evinrude

Usually in the area of about 100+ psi and even on all cylinders.

What readings do you have?
 

bufordg

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Re: Compression on 85 Evinrude

around 90 and motor has not been run since 07 checked it before we started it
 
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durban

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Re: Compression on 85 Evinrude

the manual says 92 .6 cubic inch per piston = 1 195 200.00psi per1000 feet/psi/1000 feet
 

emdsapmgr

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Re: Compression on 85 Evinrude

Normal compression would be in the range of 125 psi when new. Those early crossflows run higher than later models.
 

boobie

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Re: Compression on 85 Evinrude

Joe, I really agree with the " What " ??
 

laotou

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Re: Compression on 85 Evinrude

Mine is 76 85HP. Compression is 92 - 95 psi.
 
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