Inthe2strokecyclealleighteventsoccurintwostrok es,onerevolutionofthe crankshaft.
Thesparkplugfiresandthepistonmovesaw ayfromthecylinderhead.
Simultaneouslytheair‐fuel‐oilinthecrankcaseiscompressed.
Asthepistonreachesthebottomofthestrok e
theexhaustportisexposed.
Cylinderpressurecausesgassestoflowouttheport.
Furthermovementofthepistonandtheintakeportisexposed
Crankcasepressurecausesair‐fuel‐oiltoflowintothecombustionchamber.
Asthepistonmovestowardsthecylinderheadtheintakeandexhaustportsarecoveredandtheair‐fuel‐
oilchargeiscompressed.
Assoonastheintakeportiscovered,furtherpistonmovementcauseslowpressureinthecrankcaseand
anewchargefillsthecrankcase.