What is the purpose of a bearing retention plate?

A bearing retention plate's job is to keep the engine's bearings securely in place within the cam plate. This ensures proper alignment and clearances for the camshaft, which is vital for smooth engine operation and longevity.

What style of cam plates does this retention plate fit?

This specific retention plate is designed for the 1999-2006 style cam plates. It's a direct fit for those configurations on Big Twin and T-Series engines.

Is this a standard replacement part?

This is a heavy-duty bearing retention plate, offering a more robust option than some standard parts. It's built to provide reliable performance for your engine's cam plate assembly.

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Brand: S&S Cycle
Part #: 33-5212
UPC: 33-5212

S&S Cycle 99-17 BT Bearing Retention Plate

Name: S&S Cycle 99-17 BT Bearing Retention Plate
Brand: S&S Cycle
SKU: s-s-cycle-s-s-cycle-99-17-bt-bearing-retention-plate-t14-664374
Price: 13.95 USD
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S&S Cycle 99-17 BT Bearing Retention Plate. A well-built plate for your engine's cam plate assembly.

Key Features

Fits 1999-2006 Big Twin and T-Series engines using 1999-2006 cam plates.
Heavy-duty construction for durability.
Ensures proper bearing retention in the cam plate assembly.

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Product Details

If you're working on the cam plate assembly for your 1999-2006 Big Twin or T-Series engine, this bearing retention plate from S&S Cycle is what you'll need. It's designed to hold the bearings securely in place within the cam plate, ensuring proper operation of your engine's valvetrain.

This is a heavy-duty version, built to last. It's specifically made for the 1999-2006 style cam plates, so you know it's going to fit right. Using a solid retention plate like this helps maintain the correct clearances and alignment for your camshaft bearings, which is crucial for engine longevity and performance.