Do I need to modify my cylinder heads to install this camshaft?

No, the S&S Cycle HPT496 camshaft is designed as a bolt-in upgrade. It works with your stock cylinder heads and does not require head work for installation.

What other parts are included in the kit?

The kit includes all the necessary hardware required for a straightforward installation of the camshaft.

Can this camshaft be used with aftermarket rocker arms?

Yes, this camshaft is designed to work with both stock rocker arms and S&S Cycle rocker arms, including their roller rocker arms.

Specifications

Brand: S&S Cycle
Part #: 330-0825
UPC: 330-0825

S&S Cycle 2017+ M8 Models HPT496 Chain Drive Camshaft Kit

Name: S&S Cycle 2017+ M8 Models HPT496 Chain Drive Camshaft Kit
Brand: S&S Cycle
SKU: s-s-cycle-s-s-cycle-2017-m8-models-hpt496-chain-drive-camshaft-kit-t14-853717
Price: 295.95 USD
Availability: BackOrder

$295.95

On Backorder — Expected to ship by May 7, 2026

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S&S Cycle 2017+ M8 Models HPT496 Chain Drive Camshaft Kit. This is the largest bolt-in cam for M8 models, designed for significant horsepower and torque gains.

Key Features

Fits 2017+ M8 Models.
The HPT496 is the largest bolt-in camshaft S&S Cycle offers for M8 models.
Designed for increased horsepower and torque.
Works with stock or S&S rocker arms and springs.
Compatible with stock valve springs (both round and oval port generations).
Includes all required hardware for installation.

This camshaft kit is designed for 2017 and newer M8 motorcycle models. It is not CARB approved and cannot be shipped to California.

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About this part

Product Details

If you're looking to get more power out of your 2017 and newer M8 model motorcycle, the S&S Cycle HPT496 Chain Drive Camshaft Kit is a solid option. This is the biggest bolt-in camshaft S&S Cycle has produced for these M8 engines, specifically engineered to bring substantial increases in both horsepower and torque without needing to modify your cylinder heads.

This camshaft is designed to work smoothly with your stock rocker arms and valve springs, making it a straightforward installation. The kit comes with all the necessary hardware to get the job done, and it's proudly made in the USA. You can expect a noticeable improvement in your engine's performance, giving your M8 a serious wake-up call.