Why OVERHEAD CAMS and How Did WE GET HERE? @cycleworld
Why OVERHEAD CAMS and How Did WE GET HERE?  @cycleworld
Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Kevin will naturally start with atmospheric intake valves and someone from the 1800s, but for real we are talking about Overhead Cams here. Why has OHC become the standard for four-stroke-engine valve operation and what are its advantages? Also, you won't believe how old the technology is. Join Kevin and Mark for the bumpy world of cams above the head.

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