ATK GM 415 LS3 Stroker 620 HP LS02 Stage 1 Engine
At the autocross track you need the ATK GM 415 LS02 all-aluminum stroker for balanced handling. The lightweight 6.8L design drops massive weight off your front axle. Bolt down your brackets. Carve the corners.
- Aluminum block improves front chassis weight balance
- Large 415 displacement builds massive mid-range grunt
- Premium aluminum heads flow dense intake charges
Description
The premium aluminum block architecture of the ATK GM 415 LS3 Stroker 620 HP LS02 Stage 1 Engine resolves structural front-end weight imbalances in high-performance swap chassis. Experience brutal off-the-line acceleration during weekend road course and drag strip events. This build utilizes high-flowing aluminum cylinder heads to output six hundred twenty horsepower reliably.
Key Features of ATK GM 415 LS3 Stroker 620 HP LS02
- Aluminum LS3 Engine Block: Reduces overall front-end vehicle weight significantly while maintaining high structural load capacities under severe mechanical stress.
- Aluminum Cylinder Heads: Maximizes high-velocity airflow port dynamics to feed the massive 6.8-liter displacement efficiently.
- Compression Ratio (10.3:1): Optimizes fuel burn rates to generate high horsepower on standard premium pump gas.
- Bore & Stroke (4.065″ x 4.000″): Extends the piston travel to deliver instant torque throughout a broad and highly usable RPM band.
- Internally Balanced Rotating Assembly: Eliminates high-RPM harmonic vibrations to protect the crankshaft main bearings from premature failure.
Component Breakdown: Base Long Block Configuration
This assembled base long block provides a formidable big-displacement LS foundation for high performance swaps.
- A precision machined cast iron block houses a robust hydraulic roller camshaft designed to deliver massive torque for drag and street performance.
- Lightweight aluminum cylinder heads improve overall thermal efficiency while strict block cleaning procedures ensure reliable head gasket sealing over the life of the engine.
Vehicle Fitment & Compatibility Matrix
Designed to drop seamlessly into spacious engine bays this 6.8L block aligns perfectly with standard LS motor mounts. Sourcing one of our custom built short blocks modernizes your vehicle’s reliability instantly.
- Fits 1997-2004 Chevrolet Corvette C5 models requiring a massive naturally aspirated power upgrade.
- Fits 1998-2002 Chevrolet Camaro F-body chassis replacing tired factory LS1 blocks perfectly.
- Fits modern Chevrolet Silverado restomod applications requiring a lightweight high-horsepower aluminum foundation.
- Fits custom pro-touring muscle car builds seeking an authentic LS3 stroker engine.
Fuel & Ignition System Requirements
Feeding this high-horsepower LS engine demands proper fuel tuning and reliable high-voltage ignition components.
- An upgraded electronic fuel injection system or high flow intake is required to supply the heads while utilizing 91 Octane premium pump gas prevents pre-ignition under load.
- Upgraded aftermarket coil packs and heavy duty spark plug wires must be utilized to maintain a powerful spark across the RPM band.
Installation, Break-In Oil & Priming Instructions
Proper initial startup procedures ensure the longevity of the hydraulic roller lifters and internal bearings.
- Transfer your existing intake manifold and oil pan using fresh gaskets before manually priming the oil system with a dedicated LS priming tool.
- Fill the crankcase with a high zinc break in oil and perform a varied RPM heat cycle before driving conservatively for the first 500 miles.
USA Warranty, Emissions & Logistics
Investing in this ATK High Performance crate engine secures peace of mind through comprehensive manufacturer backing.
- Backed by a strict 1-Year manufacturer warranty this engine provides excellent protection against internal manufacturing defects when installed properly.
- This assembly is not legal for sale or use on pollution controlled motor vehicles in California and ships securely via LTL freight.
ATK High Performance LS02 GM 415 LS3 Stroker 620 HP Stage 1 Specs
| Brand | ATK High Performance Engines |
| Engine Model | LS02 |
| Part Type | Crate Engines |
| Product Line | ATK High Performance GM 415 LS3 Stroker 620 HP Stage 1 Long Block Crate Engines |
| Engine Type | HPE-LS02 |
| UPC | 653517541292 |
| Crate Engine Family | Chevy LS |
| Actual Engine Displacement | 6.8L / 415 |
| Cylinder Head Material | Aluminum |
| Engine Block Material | Aluminum |
| Advertised Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 |
| Assembled | Yes |
| Engine Balance | Internal |
| Cam Style | Hydraulic roller, OE roller |
| Cylinder Heads Included | Yes |
| Warranty Info | 1 Year |












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