Valve Overlap Calculator

Calculate valve overlap and analyze its effects

Valve Events

Formula

Overlap = Intake Opens BTDC + Exhaust Closes ATDC

Valve Overlap

20 degrees
Scavenging Effect: Moderate

Overlap Effects

Idle QualitySlight lope, good street manners
Expected Vacuum15-18 in/Hg
Reversion RiskLow

Compatibility

Power BrakesCompatible
Automatic TransCompatible
Best Application:

Mild street performance