Lincoln 385 Specs: 4.358 x 3.85 in

Lincoln 385 specs: 4.358 x 3.85 in (110.7 x 97.8 mm) bore and stroke, shared by all 2 versions. Displacement, compression and factory ratings, plus rod ratio.

At a glance

Displacement460 ci
Cylinders8
Bore4.358"
Stroke3.850"
Compression8.0–10.5:1
Advertised power208–365 hp

Engines in this family

EngineDisplacementBore × StrokeCRHP
460460 ci4.3583" × 3.8504"8:1208
460 385 V8460 ci4.3583" × 3.8504"10.5:1365

What varies across the family

Compression spans 8:1 to 10.5:1, so fuel requirements differ meaningfully between members — worth checking before assuming parts interchange.

All are oversquare — bore larger than stroke, which favours revs over low-end torque.

Each engine page carries rod ratio, mean piston speed, bore/stroke character and cylinder head specs where published, and links into the calculators with its dimensions already filled in.

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