3 January 2016

Full form of SOHC

What is the full form of SOHC?


Answer :

  • Single Overhead Camshaft

What does SOHC mean?


SOHC is valvetrain configuration in which there is only one camshaft per cylinder head that operates both the valves and one of the valves between intake and exhaust directly connected to crankshaft instead of pushrods. 

Yamaha R15 engine uses a SOHC design while the CBR 150R uses a DOHC one.


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