Formulary Ignition Interval

German version

z (number of cylinders)   (four stroke)  (two stroke)
One-cylinder720° 360°
Two-cylinder360° 180°
Three-cylinder240° 120°
Four-cylinder180° 90°
Five-cylinder144° 
Six-cylinder120° 
Eight-cylinder90° 
Ten-cylinder72° 
Twelve-cylinder60° 
Sixteen-cylinder45° 

The ignition intervall is the angle of the roundings of the crankshaft from one ignition to another.

720°

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