Short for Single Overhead Cam.
Refers to an engine in which the intake/exhaust valves are operated by a camshaft placed above the cylinders, and driven by a belt connecting them to the crankshaft, as opposed to using connecting rods and rockers.
Refers to an engine in which the intake/exhaust valves are operated by a camshaft placed above the cylinders, and driven by a belt connecting them to the crankshaft, as opposed to using connecting rods and rockers.
by waveform_distortion December 28, 2004
by TCCO December 02, 2004
by merica September 30, 2005
SOHC is also short for "shit on his chin". When one attempts to grow facial hair on his/her chin but fails to because it is too thin, thus making it look like you have pubes on your chin.
by Simon Theodore Chipmunk July 28, 2009
by Import revolution May 27, 2005