What is included in the COMP Cams CB 285C-R8 Camshaft Kit?

This comprehensive kit includes the CB 285C-R8 solid roller camshaft, lifters, valve springs, retainers, valve locks, valve stem seals, and a timing chain set. It also comes with assembly lube for flat tappet applications, decals, and installation instructions.

What type of engine is this camshaft kit designed for?

This kit is specifically designed for Chevrolet Big Block engines in the 396-454 cubic inch range that were originally equipped with flat tappet camshafts. It is a solid roller camshaft upgrade.

Can this camshaft kit be used in California?

No, this camshaft kit is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California due to emissions regulations.

COMP Cams Solid Roller Cam Kit CB 285C-R8 K11-706-9

Name: COMP Cams Camshaft Kit CB 285C-R8
Brand: COMP Cams
Price: 2168.91 USD
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COMP Cams Camshaft Kit CB 285C-R8

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COMP Cams CB 285C-R8 solid roller camshaft kit for Chevrolet Big Block 396-454 engines. Includes all necessary components for a complete installation.

Key Features

Fits Chevrolet Big Block 396-454 engines originally equipped with flat tappet camshafts.
Includes camshaft, lifters, valve springs, retainers, valve locks, valve stem seals, and timing chain set.
Assembly lube is included for flat tappet applications.
Solid roller camshaft design for improved performance.
Designed for marine applications and river racing.
COMP Cams is a well-known brand for 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

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Product Details

COMP Cams is well-known for its performance engine components, and this CB 285C-R8 Camshaft Kit is a prime example of their commitment to power and reliability. This kit is designed for Chevrolet Big Block engines originally equipped with flat tappet camshafts, making it a solid choice for marine applications like jet boats, or for river racing where consistent performance is key. It's built to handle demanding conditions, offering an improved powerband for your high-performance build.

This isn't just a camshaft; it's a complete package engineered to work together seamlessly. Inside this kit, you'll find the CB 285C-R8 solid roller camshaft itself, along with matching lifters, valve springs, retainers, and valve locks. To ensure proper installation and longevity, it also includes valve stem seals, a timing chain set, and assembly lube specifically for flat tappet applications. You'll even get decals and instructions to guide you through the process. This comprehensive approach means you have all the essential parts from a trusted brand, reducing the guesswork and potential compatibility issues that can arise when sourcing components separately.

When you're looking to extract maximum performance from your Chevrolet Big Block, a complete kit like this from COMP Cams simplifies the process. It's designed for engines found in a wide range of vehicles, including classic models like the Chevrolet Impala, Chevelle, and Corvette, as well as trucks like the C10 Pickup and Suburban. This kit is a significant upgrade for those seeking a noticeable increase in engine power and responsiveness.