How hard is it to rebuild a SR20DET?

The SR20 is not easy to rebuild. The bottom end tolerances are very tight, a full order of magnitude greater than most cars. That’s why they are so solid. I saw one that was rebuilt by some idiot on a lot a few weeks back.

How can I make my SR20DET faster?

  1. Introduction to SR20DET tuning.
  2. Tuning tip #1: Upgrade Your Air Intake.
  3. Tuning tip #2: Upgrade Your Mass Air Flow Sensor.
  4. Tuning tip #3: Install A Front Mount Intercooler (FMIC)
  5. Tuning tip #4: Upgrade Your Fuel Injectors.
  6. Tuning tip #5: Upgrade Your Fuel Pump.
  7. Tuning tip #6: Upgrade Your Exhaust System.

How much HP does a SR20DET make?

SPEC SHEET

SPECIFICATIONS:
Engine Code: SR20DET
Displacement: 1,998cc
Bore & Stroke: 86mm x 86mm
Peak Horsepower: 206.8 whp @ 6,400 RPM

What does SR20DET stand for?

Origins. The SR20DET was first produced in the Nissan Bluebird 2000SSS in transverse form. However, the RWD Nissan Silvia and Nissan 180SX produced in 1991 were built with a longitudinally aligned SR20DET, in which the “T” stands for turbo.

How much boost can a built SR20DET handle?

From everything I’ve read the stock bottom end of the SR20 will handle around 20-23 psi as long as your make sure your fuel delivery system and intake temp is in check. I, however, wouldn’t count on it lasting too long at that pressure. 15 psi is a safe boost level that will keep your car running for a long time.

Are SR20DET reliable?

Anyways, SR20’s are just as reliable as the KA. I use to commute about 30 miles one way daily with my first SR. Six years later and in the hands of my nephew now it’s still running strong. He dd’s it at 14 psi.

How tall is a SR20DET?

the motor its self is about 25” long from front to back, it’s 21” wide, and about 22” tall. i hope this was help full to ya.

Is the SR20DET an interference engine?

Registered. Interference engines! The sr20det is one you know.

What does Det stand for Nissan?

DET = Double (twin) cam, Electronic fuel injection, Turbo.

How reliable are SR20 engines?

Is the SR20 easy to work on?

Its also very easy to work on and has a good layout (apart from the oil filter). Because of its long production run there are lots of parts available too.

Is there a rebuild guide for the SR20DET?

Hello and welcome to the Ultimate SR20DET Rebuild Guide! In this series we will be covering the disassembly, blueprinting and reassembly of a S13 SR20DET engine in extreme detail. We will explain how each measuring tool works and how you can use it to precisely blueprint an engine.

Can a SR20DET cylinder head Rev to 9000 rpm?

This is my biggest “HOW-TO” thread where I will show you how I prepare a “bulletproof” SR20DET cylinder head that you can rev to 9000 RPM+ if your bottom end can handle it.

What’s the difference between a Honda SR20DET and H22?

In comparison to the factory SR20DET rod, the H22 Honda rod width was measured at 0.937-inch wide vs the SR20’s 0.893-inch-wide dimension. Revco machined each side of the rod’s big end down by 0.022-inch to perfectly clear the crank journals.

What kind of bearings does an ultimate SR20 have?

It has standard sized ACL main and rod bearings, a 0.9mm APEXI MLS head gasket, ARP head studs, a dual rocker guide conversion and a Greddy oil pan. It was fed by a stock T25 turbo, running stock engine management with stock injectors being fed by a Walbro 255.