Cubic Inch Displacement
Cubic inch displacement, abbreviated as CIOD, is the size of the engine. Determine by calculating the engine number of cylinders multiplied cylinder bore area multiplied by the stroke of the crankshaft.
Cubic Inch Displacement formula |
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\(\large{ CID = NOC \; 0.7854 \; BORE^2 \; STROKE }\) | ||
Symbol | English | Metric |
\(\large{ CID }\) = cubic inch displacement | \(\large{in^3}\) | \(\large{mm^3}\) |
\(\large{ BORE }\) = cylinder bore size | \(\large{in}\) | \(\large{mm}\) |
\(\large{ NOC }\) = number of cylinders | \(\large{dimensionless}\) | |
\(\large{ STROKE }\) = piston stroke length | \(\large{in}\) | \(\large{mm}\) |