Apply 2-cycle engine theory.

Application should address intake/compression and power/exhaust, as well as the events taking place during each of these 2-stroke cycles, according to instructor’s guidelines.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • What are some ways 2-cycle theory differs from 4-cycle theory?
  • Why is so much importance placed on the proper understanding of 2-cycle theory?
  • Why can a 2-cycle engine run on its side and not a 4-cycle?