
Dart Big M Sportsman Iron Block (Big Block Chevy)
9.800" DECK WITH BORE DIAMETERS 4.560" & 4.600" ONLY OverviewWith multiple deck heights and bore sizes up to 4.600", the Big M Sportsman block gives you the versatility to build a wide variety of engine combinations for street, race or marine. Dart's maximum recommended bore and stroke allows displacements up to a massive 638 cubic inches (4.6125" x 4.75"). A true priority main oiling system oils the main bearings before the lifters for extra reliability. Features:- Standard 9.800" and tall 10.200" deck heights available for stroker engines.- Standard 4.250" , 4.500", 4.560" or 4.600" bore sizes with siamesed extra thick cylinder walls to resist cracking and improve ring seal (minimum .300" thick with 4.625" bore).- Uses +.300" tall Gen VI style lifters. Modification for Gen IV style available.- Scalloped outer water jacket walls improve coolant flow around the cylinder barrels to equalize temperatures.- 4 bolt ductile iron main caps have splayed outer bolts for extra strength