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Edelbrock RPM Big-Block Buick Cylinder Head

Part # 60049

Description

The Edelbrock #60049 Performer RPM Super Stock cylinder head is designed for 400, 430 and 455 c.i.d. Buick engines. This cylinder head includes adjustable rocker stud and guide plate set-up for use with small-block Chevy style adjustable 1.6:1 ratio rockers. The large 68cc combustion chambers produce 9.2:1 compression ratio with stock pistons. Performer RPM head is perfect for street performance, daily drivers, street rods and muscle cars where seat-of-the-pants performance is needed. This cylinder head delivers great throttle response and power from 1500 to 6500 rpm. They also feature the highest quality intake and exhaust valves and valve springs. For use on pre-pollution controlled vehicles only.

Specifications

AssembledYes
Camshaft TypeFlat Tappet
CNC PortedNo
Combustion Chamber Volume68 cc
Construction TypeComplete
Cylinder Head Gasket IncludedNo
Deck Thickness0.625 in
EGR PortNo
Exhaust Port LocationStandard
Exhaust Runner Volume130
Exhaust Valve Diameter1.75 in
FamilyPerformer
Grade TypePerformance
Guide MaterialManganese Bronze
Guide Plate MaterialChromoly Steel
Guide Plates IncludedYes
Head Casting Number31-6092
Horsepower400-500
Intake Runner Volume215 cc
Intake Valve Diameter2.125 in
MaterialAluminum
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Push Rod Diameter(Suggested) 0.375 in
QuantitySold Individually
Retainer IncludedYes
Rocker Arm Stud Diameter0.375 in
Rocker Arm Studs/Bolts IncludedYes
Rocker Arms IncludedNo
Seat AngleExhaust 45 deg/Intake 45 deg
Seat MaterialDuctile Iron
UPC / GTIN00085347600496

Fits these vehicles

YearMakeModelEngineNote
1971 - 1973BuickCenturion7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1973 - 1974BuickCentury7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1967 - 1969BuickElectra7.0L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970 - 1974BuickElectra7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970 - 1974BuickEstate Wagon7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1967BuickGran Sport6.6L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1968 - 1969BuickGS 4006.6L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970 - 1972BuickGS 4557.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970 - 1974BuickLeSabre7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1973 - 1974BuickRegal7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles; Off Road Use Only; Single; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; 68cc Chamber Vol.; Std. Exh. Port; Std. Intake Flange; 400-500hp; Complete
1967 - 1969BuickRiviera7.0L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970 - 1974BuickRiviera7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1967 - 1968BuickSkylark6.6L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970 - 1971BuickSkylark7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles; Off Road Use Only; Single; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; 68cc Chamber Vol.; Std. Exh. Port; Std. Intake Flange; 400-500hp; Complete
1968 - 1969BuickSportwagon6.6L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970BuickSportwagon7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1967 - 1969BuickWildcat7.0L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles
1970BuickWildcat7.5L V8Complete; 400-500hp; Std. Intake Flange; Std. Exh. Port; 68cc Chamber Vol.; 2.125 Intake/1.75 in. Exhaust Valves; Single; Off Road Use Only; Designed For The Engine Swap Market; Not Legal For Use On Pollution Controlled Vehicles