Mercruiser 440 Specs
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From: Chicago, IL; Onekama, MI
Does anyone know what the specs are on the Mercruiser 440 HP engines? I'm thinking about using my 454 mags as the base for these.
I'm curious about:
Intake used
Carb
Cam
Operating range
I'm curious about:
Intake used
Carb
Cam
Operating range
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From: OFallon,Mo.
You talking about the 440 cyclone Merc made in the '80's? Here's specs from merc manual #9.
8.8:1 compression
Rectangular port iron heads with high-perf precision valve job for improved flow
Aluminum highrise dual plane intake
850 double pump Holley
4 bolt main block
Forged rods
Forged pistons
Forged polished crank
Aluminum roller rockers
Hydraulic flat tappet cam 288*/296* Duration
.549/.558 Lift
8.8:1 compression
Rectangular port iron heads with high-perf precision valve job for improved flow
Aluminum highrise dual plane intake
850 double pump Holley
4 bolt main block
Forged rods
Forged pistons
Forged polished crank
Aluminum roller rockers
Hydraulic flat tappet cam 288*/296* Duration
.549/.558 Lift



