Carburetor CFM Calculator

Free calculate carburetor cfm (cubic feet per minute) requirements based on engine displacement, rpm, and volumetric efficiency.

Input Parameters

Typical: 80-90% for street, 95%+ for race

Results

Enter parameters to calculate CFM requirements

CFM Calculation Formula

CFM Formula

CFM = (Displacement × RPM × VE) / 3456

For 4-stroke engines (displacement in cubic inches)

Typical CFM Ranges

  • • Small engines: 200-400 CFM
  • • V8 engines: 500-750 CFM
  • • High-performance: 750-1000+ CFM
  • • Race engines: 1000-1500+ CFM

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