What is included in the COMP Cams K-Kit?

This K-Kit is comprehensive, including the camshaft, lifters, valve springs, retainers, valve locks, and valve stem seals. It also comes with a timing chain set and assembly lube for flat tappet applications, along with instructions and decals.

What kind of performance improvements can I expect from this camshaft kit?

This Xtreme Energy camshaft kit is designed to offer improved throttle response, a noticeable boost in mid-range power, and a more distinct idle sound. It's a popular choice for those seeking to enhance their engine's performance.

Does this camshaft kit come with installation instructions?

Yes, the kit includes detailed instructions to guide you through the installation process. It's recommended to follow these instructions carefully for proper fitment and optimal performance.

COMP Cams Camshaft Kit A8 XE262H10 K10-215-5

Name: COMP Cams Camshaft Kit A8 XE262H10
Brand: COMP Cams
Price: 819.05 USD
Availability: InStock

COMP Cams Camshaft Kit A8 XE262H10

$819.05

On Backorder

Order now to reserve yours — we'll ship as soon as stock arrives. Full refund if we're unable to fulfill.

COMP Cams Xtreme Energy camshaft kit for AMC 290-401 engines. Offers improved response and mid-range power.

Key Features

Fits AMC 290, 304, 343, 360, 390 and 401 V8 engines.
Complete kit includes camshaft, lifters, valve springs, retainers, valve locks, and valve stem seals.
Also includes a timing chain set for synchronized engine operation.
Assembly lube, decals, and instructions are provided for flat tappet applications.
Designed for improved response, good mid-range power, and a noticeable idle.
COMP Cams is a well-known manufacturer of performance engine components.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

Secure CheckoutFast Shipping631-982-0042

Will this fit your vehicle?

Product Details

COMP Cams is well-known for making performance engine parts, and their Xtreme Energy line is a popular choice for folks looking to get more out of their engines. This particular kit, the XE262H10, is designed for AMC V8 engines like the 290, 304, 343, 360, 390, and 401. If you're looking to wake up an older AMC or Jeep with one of these robust V8s, this kit can make a noticeable difference.

What you get here is a complete package to swap in a new camshaft. It includes the camshaft itself, lifters, valve springs, retainers, valve locks, and valve stem seals, so you're not hunting for individual pieces. It also comes with a timing chain set to ensure your valvetrain stays perfectly in sync with the crankshaft. For flat tappet applications, they even include assembly lube and decals. This kit is built to give you improved throttle response, a stronger mid-range pull, and a more noticeable idle that lets you know the engine is working.

This kit fits a wide range of American Motors and Jeep vehicles from the late 60s through the early 90s, including models like the Jeep CJ series, Jeep Cherokee, and American Motors Javelin. It’s a solid option if you’re rebuilding the top end of your engine and want a proven performance upgrade. Remember to check the manufacturer's instructions for proper installation procedures.